Graco 244881 Male Gland Aftermarket | Bedford 18-2940

PriceQuantity

$ 20.09

Part #:

244881

MPN:

18-2940

Manufacturer:

Bedford Precision Parts

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Graco 244881 Male Gland - Premium Quality Aftermarket Replacement | Bedford 18-2940

The Bedford 18-2940 provides a premium aftermarket replacement for the Graco 244881 male gland component, featuring precision engineering and durable construction. This high-quality gland assembly delivers reliable sealing performance and secure packing compression, offering OEM-level quality with significant cost savings for your fluid handling equipment.

Premium Quality Precision Fit Durable Construction

Why Choose This Male Gland

Precision-engineered to exact OEM specifications for perfect fit
Durable construction ensures long service life and reliability
Cost-effective replacement for Graco 244881 male gland
Direct replacement with identical performance and function

Common Applications

Pump packing gland assemblies
Seal compression systems
Fluid system shaft sealing
Industrial pump maintenance

Compatible with Graco equipment requiring part number 244881.

What It Fits

Graco equipment requiring part number 244881
Pump gland assembly applications
Seal compression and adjustment systems
Industrial fluid handling equipment

If your equipment specifies Graco 244881, Bedford 18-2940 is the correct aftermarket replacement.

Technical Specifications

Aftermarket	Bedford 18-2940
OEM	Graco 244881
Component Type	Male Gland
Material	Premium Quality Material
Thread Type	Precision Threaded
Sealing Method	Gland Packing Compression
Application	Pump glands, shaft sealing
Brand	Bedford Precision Parts (Aftermarket)

Installation Notes

Depressurize system completely before disassembly
Clean threads and sealing surfaces thoroughly
Install appropriate packing material according to specifications
Hand-tighten initially to ensure proper thread engagement
Adjust gland tension for proper sealing without excessive friction

Pro Tip: Proper gland adjustment allows minimal leakage for lubrication while preventing excessive wear on packing materials.

When to Replace Male Glands

Excessive leakage that cannot be controlled by adjustment
Visible damage to threads or sealing surfaces
Stripped or cross-threaded condition
Corrosion or material degradation affecting performance

Bedford vs OEM

Feature	Bedford Aftermarket	OEM (Graco)
Fit & Function	Direct replacement for 244881	Original factory configuration
Performance	Reliable sealing and proper packing compression	Original equipment performance
Durability	Premium materials for long service life	Factory material specification
Value	Single component provides cost savings	Individual or kit options

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the function of a male gland component?

The male gland component serves as the compression element in pump packing systems, applying pressure to packing material to create a seal around moving shafts while allowing for adjustment and maintenance.

Are these gland assemblies compatible with my Graco equipment?

Yes, these male gland components are precision-engineered to exact Graco 244881 specifications and provide direct replacement performance for equipment requiring this part number.

How do I know if my male gland needs replacement?

Common signs include excessive leakage that cannot be controlled by adjustment, visible damage to threads, stripped threads, or corrosion. Regular inspection during maintenance is recommended.

How many gland assemblies come in this package?

This Bedford 18-2940 package contains 1 identical Graco 244881 male gland replacement.

Where does it ship from?

If in stock, orders ship from Bedford Hill, New York for quick delivery to your location.

Graco 244881 Male Gland Aftermarket | Bedford 18-2940