Rotary Tattoo Machines Versus Coil Tattoo Machines

As a tattoo artist, you�ve probably started to wonder at some point when it�s a good time to try out rotary tattoo machines, and see if they work for you and/or for your tattoo shop.

As a tattoo artist, you�ve probably started to wonder at some point when it�s a good time to try out rotary tattoo machines, and see if they work for you and/or your tattoo shop. After all, you�ve probably tried different tattoos inks in the past among other products, so why not experiment and find out if this a good option for you?

Coil machines have become the standard machines for the tattoo industry, and this is actually for a very good, supported reason. Coil machines can be fully adjusted for the user and there are also other things that can be done in order for a tattoo artist to personalize utilizing the machine. However, there�s nothing wrong with experimenting. After all, if you decide you don�t like it, you�ve either have lost a bit of money, or if you�re lucky, you could maybe try it and luckily have a contact in your network of tattoo people that use rotary tattoo machines that would be interested in taking the tattoo machine off of your hands.

One of the first advantages of rotary tattoo machines is that they have an electric motor that provides the driving of the needle for ultimate tattoos inks delivery, and it�s actually driven in a way that�s a bit lighter than the electromagnet circuit found in coil machines. This equates to being able to gain some more valuable time that you could use making extra money or gaining time to do some other things you need to do. Although ten minutes saved here and there may not seem like a lot, it adds up greatly over time.

Keep in mind that rotary tattoo machines can still accomplish tasks like fantastic line and shading techniques, and they�re also light, easy, and simple to handle as well.

Secondly, rotary tattoo machines are very quiet, and this adds to the experience of the person receiving the tattoo. Many people who get tattoos get more uncomfortable at just the sound of the machine turning on, so having a very quiet machine could actually put your customers at ease, and hopefully by making the whole experience pleasant, they�ll be back again, even if they only wanted one tattoo immediately! If you make the situation as pleasant as possible for them, then they�re more likely to come back, and not just because you offer a good variety of tattoos inks!

Author: Dan Wilders