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Graco 15J196 Bushing Aftermarket | Bedford 42-3649

PriceQuantity

$ 22.17
Part #:

15J196      

MPN:

42-3649      

Manufacturer:

Bedford Precision Parts

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Graco 15J196 Bushing Aftermarket | Bedford 42-3649 - Precision Wear Component

The Bedford 42-3649 provides a premium aftermarket replacement for the Graco 15J196 bushing. This precision-machined wear component ensures proper alignment and reduces friction in moving parts, delivering OEM-level performance with significant cost savings for maintaining your spray equipment's mechanical systems.

Aftermarket Value Precision Machined Wear Resistant

Why Choose This Bushing

  • Precision-machined for exact fit and proper alignment
  • Reduces friction and wear on moving components
  • Direct replacement for Graco 15J196 with identical performance
  • Extends service life of mating components

Common Applications

  • Pump linkage and pivot points
  • Moving component alignment and support
  • Mechanical assembly wear reduction
  • Professional equipment maintenance

Critical wear component for reducing friction and maintaining alignment.

What It Fits

  • Graco equipment requiring bushing 15J196
  • Spray system mechanical assemblies
  • Pump linkage and moving components
  • Professional and industrial spray equipment

If your equipment specifies Graco 15J196, Bedford 42-3649 is the correct aftermarket replacement.

Technical Specifications

AftermarketBedford 42-3649
OEMGraco 15J196
Component TypeBushing
MaterialPremium Wear-Resistant Compound
FunctionAlignment & Friction Reduction
ApplicationMechanical Assembly
CompatibilityDirect OEM Replacement
BrandBedford Precision Parts (Aftermarket)

Installation Notes

  1. Depressurize spray system completely before disassembly
  2. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly before installation
  3. Ensure proper alignment during bushing installation
  4. Lubricate with compatible lubricant for proper operation
  5. Test mechanical function before returning to service

Pro Tip: Always inspect mating components for wear when replacing bushings to ensure optimal performance.

When to Replace Bushing

  • Excessive play or looseness in moving parts
  • Visible wear, scoring, or damage to bushing surface
  • Increased friction or binding in mechanical assemblies
  • During routine equipment maintenance
  • When replacing connected components

Bedford vs OEM

Feature Bedford Aftermarket OEM (Graco)
Material QualityPremium wear-resistant compoundOriginal factory specification
PrecisionPrecision-machined to exact specificationsFactory dimensional standards
Fit & FunctionDirect replacement for 15J196Original equipment configuration
ValueSignificant cost savingsOriginal manufacturer pricing

Frequently Asked Questions

Bushings provide precise alignment and reduce friction between moving components in spray equipment, extending the service life of mechanical parts and ensuring smooth operation of pumps, linkages, and other moving assemblies.
Signs include excessive play or looseness in moving parts, visible wear or scoring on the bushing surface, increased friction or binding, unusual noises from mechanical assemblies, or during routine maintenance inspections.
Yes, most bushings should be lubricated with a compatible lubricant during installation to ensure proper operation and prevent premature wear. Always follow the equipment manufacturer's recommendations for lubrication.
Bushing wear can result from normal friction over time, inadequate lubrication, contamination from dirt or debris, misalignment of components, or excessive loads on the mechanical system.
If in stock, orders ship from Bedford Hill, New York for quick delivery to your location.