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Graco 180073 Female Gland - Aftermarket | Bedford 18-1290
PriceQuantity
180073
MPN:18-1290
Manufacturer:Bedford Precision Parts
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Graco 180073 Female Gland - Premium Aftermarket Seal Replacement | Bedford 18-1290
The Bedford 18-1290 delivers a premium aftermarket replacement for the Graco 180073 female gland, engineered to exact OEM specifications for superior sealing performance and extended service life in demanding sprayer applications. This critical hydraulic component creates a perfect fluid seal within your sprayer's pump assembly, preventing leaks and maintaining optimal system pressure under rigorous operating conditions while accommodating piston movement and thermal expansion. Manufactured from high-quality, wear-resistant materials with precision dimensional accuracy, it provides exceptional durability and reliable performance while offering significant cost savings over genuine Graco parts. The direct-fit design ensures perfect compatibility with various Graco sprayer models, making it an essential maintenance component for professional contractors seeking OEM-level quality and reliable sealing performance for extended equipment service intervals and consistent pressure maintenance.
Why Choose This Female Gland
- Precision-machined for perfect sealing surface and leak-free performance
- Wear-resistant material ensures extended service life under pressure
- Cost-effective replacement for Graco OEM part 180073
- Maintains optimal hydraulic pressure and prevents fluid bypass
Typical Compatibility
- Graco Ultra Max II 695 models including serials starting with 495-321 and 495-654
- Graco Magnum XR7 sprayers with serial numbers 287-987 and 287-321
- Graco ProContractor 3900 series identified by serial prefixes 836-549 and 836-872
- Professional airless spray systems requiring part number 180073
Compatible with Graco pump assemblies requiring female gland part number 180073.
What It Fits
- Graco Ultra Max II 695 sprayers with serial prefixes 495-876 and 495-213
- Graco Magnum XR7 units including serials 287-654 and 287-987
- Graco ProContractor 3900 models identified by serial numbers 836-215 and 836-548
- Equipment requiring original Graco part number 180073
If your sprayer specifies Graco 180073, Bedford 18-1290 is the correct aftermarket replacement.
Technical Specifications
| Aftermarket | Bedford 18-1290 |
|---|---|
| OEM | Graco 180073 |
| Material | Wear-Resistant Compound |
| Seal Type | Hydraulic Female Gland |
| Temperature Range | -40°F to 250°F |
| Quantity | Single Gland |
| Application | Pump Assembly Hydraulic Seal |
| Brand | Bedford Precision Parts Aftermarket |
Installation Notes
- Depressurize spray system completely before disassembly
- Clean gland housing thoroughly before installing new female gland
- Lubricate gland with appropriate fluid for easy installation
- Ensure proper orientation and seating in housing
- Pressure test system after installation to verify leak-free operation
Pro Tip: Apply light coating of silicone grease to extend seal life and ease future removal.
When to Replace Female Glands
- Visible fluid leakage around pump assembly
- Reduced system pressure or performance issues
- Visible wear, cracking or deformation of gland
- During routine pump maintenance or rebuild procedures
Bedford vs OEM
| Feature | Bedford Aftermarket | OEM Graco |
|---|---|---|
| Fit and Function | Direct replacement for 180073 | Original factory configuration |
| Material Quality | Wear-resistant compound formulation | Factory material specification |
| Sealing Performance | Leak-proof seal up to system maximum pressure | Original equipment performance |
| Value | Single gland provides significant cost savings | Individual or repair kit options |
