Edward Tools Paint Mixer Drill Attachment - Helix Mixer for 1 Gallon of Paint Epoxy, Resin, Silicone - Consistent Even Flow Stirrer Paddle - Works with all 3/8” and larger drills (2)

ChatGPTProduct Review: Paint Mixer Drill AttachmentI recently tried out the Paint Mixer Drill Attachment from Helix Mixer, and overall, it’s a reliable tool that gets the job done effectively. However, like any other paint mixer the cleaning of it is not my favorite part. The cleaning issue is not a product deficiency but just a messy step after using any mixer. The paint mixer attachment performs well in its primary function—mixing paint thoroughly and evenly. Attached to a standard drill, it handles various viscosities of paint without issues. It is ideal for a 1 Gallon bucket, and I don’t recommend it for larger 5 Gallon buckets as it becomes very difficult to reach the bottom of a large paint bucket. The attachment is well-built with sturdy materials that seem durable enough to withstand regular use. The design allows it to securely attach to the drill chuck, providing stability during operation. I haven’t encountered any issues with the attachment loosening or slipping while mixing. Using the paint mixer attachment is straightforward and intuitive. It attaches to the drill easily and starts mixing with a simple trigger pull. The fins on the mixer effectively fold and blend the paint, reducing the time and effort required compared to manual mixing methods. Here’s where the attachment is not ideal. While it mixes paint excellently, cleaning it afterward can be cumbersome. The design of the fins and the attachment’s structure make it difficult to remove all traces of paint residue, especially from the crevices and edges. To make cleaning easier, I found soaking the attachment in warm, soapy water immediately after use helps loosen the paint. This mixer is a reliable tool that performs its primary function exceptionally well. It mixes paint efficiently and saves considerable time and effort in preparing paint for projects.

Worked very well with my portable electric drill to stir a regular size can with acrylic paint. The can had sat for years without being moved so the components had separated. It took more time than expected to properly stir with this device. So, you may need a bit of patience! I was in no hurry and I believe I got an optimal stir. There was no splashing! The result was a perfect paint job. The stirrer cleans up easily under the faucet in no time at all. There is a rubber cap at the end of the stir rod that you slip off to insert the rod into the chuck of the electric drill. I'm not sure what the cap is for -- it has a hole in it -- I didn't try hanging the stirrer using the cap but perhaps it might work.

Works great! Mixes the paint well with no issues and paint rinses of easily.

Using for paint mixing, shaft was bent upon arrival and has that warbling at RPM, but not worth returning for probably the same replacement condition. This does clean up well and I like the head design where it has good mixing characteristics (nice flow & reaching into edges). Good cheap blender for paint

Perfect size for one gallon paint cans. Works great for mixing it all up. Appears to be very sturdy and well built so it should last awhile at least for me. Price was right at the time.

Works great.

I felt a bit silly buying these but when I was doing full touch up paint jobs on my house it took 1-3 minutes to stir the paint to perfection instead of a long time by hand without it actually being stirred. They were so cheap if you’re trying to decide just buy it and save yourself some time and get a better product out of your touch up paint

This made mixing my paint fast and easy. It cleaned up with just soap and water, so I'll be using it over and over again. Perfect size for one gallon paint cans.