Iwata NEO CN N4500 Dual Action Airbrush
- Maximum Pressure: 35 psi
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Hose Length: 4.9 feet
- Material Type: Aluminum
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A budget-friendly way into dual-action control from an established airbrush maker, suited to general craft and hobby coverage rather than fine detail work.
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ASIN: B004INERK4Model: N4500Category: Airbrush Sets
Overview
An entry-level dual-action airbrush from Iwata's NEO line, fitted with an N3 nozzle and two detachable fluid cups (0.24 oz and 0.10 oz) for beginners moving into makeup, model painting, and craft work.
Dual action means the trigger controls air and paint flow independently, the standard layout on mid-range and pro airbrushes, so learning on this model carries over to Iwata's higher-tier guns. The N3 nozzle and low air pressure operation are built around smooth, even coverage rather than fine line work, and the swappable cup sizes let a painter switch between a larger mixed batch and a small test amount without buying a second airbrush.
- Dual-action trigger control
- N3 nozzle for even coverage at low pressure
- 0.24 oz and 0.10 oz detachable fluid cups
- Made by Iwata for beginner and hobby use
Who it's for
Beginners and hobby painters moving up from single-action airbrushes who want dual-action control at a lower price than Iwata's professional line. Less suited to painters who need very fine detail spraying, since the N3 nozzle favors even coverage over tight lines.
Pros and cons
- Dual-action trigger for independent air and paint control
- Two cup sizes for large or small batches
- Runs at low air pressure for smooth, even coverage
- N3 nozzle favors coverage over fine detail line work
Performance notes
The dual-action trigger separates air and paint control so pulling back further increases paint flow independently of air pressure, giving more control than a single-action gun. The N3 nozzle and smooth main lever action are tuned for even coverage at low air pressure, which suits broad craft and cosplay work over fine detail spraying.
Specifications
| Brand | Iwata |
|---|---|
| Model | N4500 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Hose Length | 4.9 feet |
| Item Weight | 8 ounces |
| Item Dimensions W X H | 1.5 × 7.8 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Tank Volume | 0.01 quarts |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Aluminum |
| Color | Silver |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Maximum Pressure | 35 psi |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Style Name | Gun |
| Item Type Name | Tools |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Painting |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the NEO CN airbrush single action or dual action?
It is dual action, controlling air and paint flow independently through the trigger.
What cup sizes come with the NEO CN airbrush?
It includes a 0.24 oz (7 ml) cup for larger mixes and a 0.10 oz (3 ml) cup for small batches.
Who makes the NEO CN airbrush?
It is made by Iwata, sold as an entry-level model in their NEO line.