Graco 151519 Reducing Nipple Fitting Aftermarket | Bedford 12-1978

PriceQuantity

$ 7.71

Part #:

151519

MPN:

12-1978

Manufacturer:

Bedford Precision Parts

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Graco 151519 Reducing Nipple Fitting Premium Quality Aftermarket | Bedford 12-1978

The Bedford 12-1978 provides a premium quality aftermarket replacement for the Graco 151519 1/8" x 1/4" NPT reducing nipple fitting, engineered to deliver reliable connection performance in various spray equipment applications. This precision-machined fitting ensures secure fluid connections and prevents leakage, offering OEM-level performance with significant cost savings for your spray equipment maintenance.

Aftermarket Value NPT Threaded Durable Construction

Why Choose This Reducing Nipple Fitting

Precision-machined for secure, leak-free connections
Durable construction provides extended service life
Standard NPT threads ensure proper fit and sealing
Direct replacement for Graco 151519 with identical performance

Common Applications

Graco spray equipment fluid connections
Pipe size reduction applications
Fluid system adaptations and repairs
Professional contractor spray systems

Features 1/8" to 1/4" NPT reducing configuration for versatile applications.

What It Fits

Graco spray equipment requiring 151519 reducing nipple
Systems needing 1/8" to 1/4" NPT size reduction
Equipment requiring Graco part number 151519
Professional spray system fluid connections

If your equipment specifies Graco 151519, Bedford 12-1978 is the correct aftermarket replacement.

Technical Specifications

Aftermarket	Bedford 12-1978
OEM	Graco 151519
Part Type	Reducing Nipple Fitting
Thread Size	1/8" x 1/4" NPT
Material	Premium-grade steel
Application	Spray equipment fluid connections
Compatibility	Graco 151519 applications
Brand	Bedford Precision Parts (Aftermarket)

Installation Notes

Depressurize system completely before installation
Clean threads thoroughly before assembly
Apply appropriate thread sealant for leak-free connections
Hand-tighten before using tools to prevent cross-threading
Test system for leaks after reassembly

Pro Tip: Use thread sealant compatible with your spray materials to prevent contamination and ensure proper sealing.

When to Replace Fittings

Visible thread damage or stripping
Persistent leaks despite proper tightening
Corrosion or material degradation
During system upgrades or modifications

Bedford vs OEM

Feature	Bedford Aftermarket	OEM (Graco)
Fit & Function	Direct replacement for 151519	Original factory configuration
Thread Quality	Precision-cut NPT threads	Original equipment performance
Durability	Premium-grade steel construction	Factory material specification
Value	Cost-effective replacement solution	Original manufacturer pricing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a reducing nipple fitting used for?

A reducing nipple fitting connects two different pipe sizes, in this case adapting from 1/8" to 1/4" NPT, allowing for proper fluid flow between different sized components in spray equipment systems.

Are these fittings compatible with my Graco equipment?

Yes, these reducing nipple fittings are designed as direct replacements for Graco part number 151519 and are compatible with equipment specifying this part number for 1/8" to 1/4" NPT connections.

What thread sealant should I use?

Use thread sealant compatible with your spray materials. Teflon tape or liquid thread sealant designed for fluid systems are commonly recommended for spray equipment applications.

How tight should I make the connection?

Hand-tighten plus 1-2 turns with a wrench, being careful not to overtighten. The goal is a secure, leak-free connection without damaging threads or components.

Where does it ship from?

If in stock, orders ship from Bedford Hill, New York for quick delivery to your location.

Graco 151519 Reducing Nipple Fitting Aftermarket | Bedford 12-1978