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Graco 240525 Sleeve - Aftermarket | Bedford 57-2529
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$ 312
Part #:
240525
MPN:57-2529
Manufacturer:Bedford Precision Parts
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Graco 240525 Sleeve - Aftermarket Replacement | Bedford 240525
Keep your high-pressure pump running to spec with this precision-machined sleeve for select Graco displacement lowers. OEM reference 240525 and aftermarket cross Bedford 240525 deliver a direct, drop-in fit that helps maintain sealing integrity, rod alignment, and long packing life under demanding duty cycles.
Aftermarket Value
Precision-Machined
Industrial Duty
Why Choose This Sleeve
- Direct aftermarket replacement for the factory sleeve to restore pump efficiency.
- Precision I.D./O.D. tolerances support correct piston guidance and smooth stroke.
- Hardened wear surface helps reduce scuffing and extends packing service intervals.
- Compatible with solvent and waterborne coatings used in professional rigs.
- Backed by Bedford Precision Parts quality control for consistent performance.
Typical Compatibility
- Select Graco piston pump lowers and repair assemblies that call out 240525 in the parts list.
- Commonly used in professional contractor and industrial sprayers within the 3000–5000 PSI class.
- Refer to your unit’s parts manual/bill of materials (BOM) to verify sleeve number before ordering.
- Fits Bedford repair kits/subassemblies designed to accept this sleeve dimension set.
Note: Model fit varies by lower assembly build. Always confirm by OEM parts diagram.
| Aftermarket # | OEM # | Fits | Type | Material | Function | Pressure | Brand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford 240525 | Graco 240525 | Selected Graco displacement pump lowers (verify by manual) | Pump Sleeve (Guide Sleeve) | Hardened steel, precision-ground bore | Guides piston/rod and supports packing sealing surface | Typical system rating up to 5000 PSI* | Aftermarket replacement |
*Follow your sprayer’s maximum working pressure; never exceed the lowest rated component.
Installation Notes
- Depressurize system, flush fluid section, and disconnect power/air.
- Remove lower from the drive. Disassemble per the service manual.
- Extract worn sleeve; clean bore and inspect for scoring or out-of-round.
- Lightly oil new sleeve; press squarely to seat without marring the surface.
- Reassemble with fresh packings as required; torque to spec and leak-test.
Tech Tip: If the old sleeve shows vertical scoring, inspect rod finish and packing stack to prevent rapid repeat wear.
When to Rebuild / Replace
- Loss of prime, pulsation, or reduced output at normal pressure.
- Visible scoring on piston rod or abnormal packing wear.
- Chatter or stick-slip during stroke indicating misalignment.
- Frequent leaks past packings despite recent adjustments.
| Feature | Bedford Aftermarket | OEM (Graco) |
|---|---|---|
| Fit & Form | Direct replacement to OEM spec | Factory original component |
| Material & Finish | Hardened, precision-ground bore | Hardened, factory-finished bore |
| Value | Cost-effective with pro-grade performance | Premium OEM pricing |
| Availability | If in stock, ships from Bedford Precision Parts in Bedford Hill, New York. | Subject to OEM warehouse inventory |
FAQs
Is this truly a direct replacement for the factory sleeve?+
Yes. Bedford 240525 is manufactured as an aftermarket, direct-fit alternative referenced to the OEM 240525. Match the number in your parts list to confirm fit.
Which sprayers does this sleeve fit?+
It fits selected Graco lower pump assemblies that specifically call out 240525. Consult your model’s parts diagram or contact support with your model and lower part number for verification.
Should I replace packings when installing the sleeve?+
Recommended. A new sleeve performs best with fresh packings and a smooth piston/rod. Inspect all wear items and rebuild as a set for optimal service life.
What’s the shipping origin and lead time?+
When available, aftermarket units ship from Bedford Precision Parts (Bedford Hill, NY). Lead time depends on stock status and chosen carrier at checkout.
How can I avoid premature sleeve wear?+
Keep filters clean, use correct lubrication, flush compatible solvents after use, and ensure rod finish/packing tension are within spec.
