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Graco 183178 Male Gland - Aftermarket | Bedford 18-1549
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183178
MPN:18-1549
Manufacturer:Bedford Precision Parts
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Graco 183178 Male Gland - Premium Quality Aftermarket Replacement | Bedford 18-1549
The Bedford 18-1549 delivers a premium aftermarket replacement for the Graco 183178 male gland, engineered to provide superior sealing performance and reliable operation in demanding professional fluid handling applications. This precision-manufactured component features exact dimensional specifications and high-quality material construction to ensure optimal fluid containment and long-term durability under extreme operating conditions. Designed to match OEM specifications for compatibility and function, it maintains consistent sealing integrity while offering substantial cost savings without compromising the performance required for professional contracting work and industrial spray systems across various Graco equipment configurations and fluid transfer applications.
Why Choose This Male Gland
- Precision-engineered for consistent sealing and leak-free operation
- Chemical-resistant construction provides maximum durability
- Cost-effective single unit replacement for Graco 183178
- Direct replacement for Graco 183178 with identical performance
Typical Compatibility
- Graco Ultra 395 495 695 SN: U395-500 U495-600 U695-700
- Graco Magnum 257500 257600 257700 SN: M257500-100 M257600-200 M257700-300
- Graco TrueCoat 260800 261000 SN: TC260800-400 TC261000-500
- Professional fluid handling and spray systems
Compatible with Graco systems requiring part number 183178.
What It Fits
- Graco Ultra 395 495 695 Serial: U395-550 U495-650 U695-750
- Graco Magnum 257500 257600 257700 Serial: M257500-150 M257600-250 M257700-350
- Graco TrueCoat 260800 261000 Serial: TC260800-450 TC261000-550
- Equipment requiring Graco part number 183178
If your system specifies Graco 183178, Bedford 18-1549 is the correct aftermarket replacement.
Technical Specifications
| Aftermarket | Bedford 18-1549 |
|---|---|
| OEM | Graco 183178 |
| Component Type | Male Gland |
| Material | Chemical Resistant Polymer |
| Connection Type | Standard Graco Thread |
| Quantity | Single Unit |
| Application | Fluid transfer, spray systems |
| Brand | Bedford Precision Parts Aftermarket |
Installation Notes
- Depressurize system completely before component replacement
- Clean mating surfaces thoroughly before installing new gland
- Ensure proper orientation and secure seating in housing
- Test system for leaks before beginning operation
- Always use appropriate safety equipment during maintenance
Pro Tip: Inspect glands regularly for wear and replace at first signs of leakage to prevent system damage.
When to Replace Glands
- Visible fluid leakage around connection points
- Cracking or deterioration of gland material
- Difficulty maintaining system pressure
- Visible wear or damage to sealing surfaces
Bedford vs OEM
| Feature | Bedford Aftermarket | OEM Graco |
|---|---|---|
| Fit & Function | Direct replacement for 183178 | Original factory configuration |
| Sealing Performance | Consistent leak-free operation | Original equipment performance |
| Durability | Chemical resistant construction | Factory material specification |
| Value | Single unit provides cost savings | Individual or multi-pack options |
