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Graco 178969 Female Gland - Aftermarket | Bedford 18-1299
PriceQuantity
178969
MPN:18-1299
Manufacturer:Bedford Precision Parts
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Graco 178969 Female Gland - Premium Aftermarket Replacement | Bedford 18-1299
The Bedford 18-1299 offers a precision-engineered aftermarket replacement for the Graco 178969 female gland, designed to deliver reliable sealing performance in demanding airless spray pump applications. This high-quality component maintains proper compression on packing materials to prevent fluid leaks around the pump shaft while ensuring smooth operation under extreme pressure conditions. Manufactured from durable composite materials with excellent wear resistance, it withstands chemical exposure from various coatings and maintains dimensional stability across temperature variations. The gland provides consistent sealing integrity for extended service intervals, delivering OEM-comparable performance while offering significant cost savings for maintenance professionals and contractors seeking dependable fluid handling solutions for their spray equipment.
Why Choose This Female Gland
- Precision-molded from high-grade composite for superior durability
- Maintains proper packing compression to prevent shaft leaks
- Cost-effective replacement for Graco part number 178969
- Withstands high-pressure conditions in airless spray systems
Typical Compatibility
- Graco airless spray pumps requiring part 178969
- High-pressure fluid systems handling coatings up to 3300 PSI
- Equipment with serial numbers including GH483, GH583, and GH683
- Industrial applications with models such as Ultra 233 and 243
Compatible with Graco airless spray pumps using standard packing assemblies.
What It Fits
- Graco airless spray pumps including GH483, GH583, and GH683 models
- Equipment requiring Graco part number 178969 or 18-1299
- Pumps with serial numbers such as Ultra 233, 243, and 253
- Professional and industrial airless spray systems
If your pump specifies Graco 178969, Bedford 18-1299 is the correct aftermarket replacement.
Technical Specifications
| Aftermarket | Bedford 18-1299 |
|---|---|
| OEM | Graco 178969 |
| Component Type | Female Gland |
| Material | High-Grade Composite |
| Pressure Rating | Up to 3300 PSI |
| Application | Airless Spray Pumps |
| Compatibility | Graco GH Series Pumps |
| Brand | Bedford Precision Parts Aftermarket |
Installation Notes
- Depressurize spray system completely before disassembly
- Clean packing area thoroughly before installing new gland
- Ensure proper orientation and alignment during installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for gland nut
- Test system at low pressure before full operation
Pro Tip: Inspect packing material when replacing gland to ensure complete sealing system integrity.
When to Replace Gland
- Visible fluid leakage around pump shaft
- Excessive packing adjustment required to control leaks
- Visible wear or damage to gland sealing surfaces
- Preventive maintenance during pump overhaul
Bedford vs OEM
| Feature | Bedford Aftermarket | OEM Graco |
|---|---|---|
| Fit and Function | Direct replacement for 178969 | Original factory configuration |
| Material Quality | High-grade composite construction | Factory material specification |
| Pressure Rating | Rated for 3300 PSI operation | Original equipment performance |
| Value | Cost-effective single component | Individual or kit options |
