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Graco 288469 Piston Rod Aftermarket | Bedford 57-3698

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$ 621.2
Part #:

288469      

MPN:

57-3698      

Manufacturer:

Bedford Precision Parts

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Graco 288469 Piston Rod - Premium Quality Aftermarket Replacement | Bedford 57-3698

The Bedford 57-3698 provides a premium quality aftermarket replacement solution for the Graco 288469 piston rod, delivering essential mechanical performance and reliability for your professional spray equipment pump system. This precision-engineered component features durable construction with exact dimensional specifications to ensure optimal operation and extended service life for demanding airless spraying applications across various professional environments. Designed for maintenance professionals and contractors who require dependable pump performance under rigorous conditions, this piston rod replacement offers OEM-level quality with significant cost savings, making it the ideal choice for comprehensive pump overhauls, preventative maintenance programs, and performance restoration projects where both component durability and budget considerations are equally crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and minimizing unexpected equipment downtime in challenging professional work settings requiring consistent pressure output.

Premium Quality Precision Engineered Heavy Duty

Why Choose This Piston Rod

  • Precision-engineered to exact OEM specifications for perfect fitment
  • Durable construction provides extended service life and reliability
  • Cost-effective replacement for Graco 288469 with complete compatibility
  • Direct replacement with identical dimensions and performance characteristics

Typical Compatibility

  • Graco airless spray pump systems
  • Professional contractor spray equipment
  • Industrial coating applications
  • Maintenance for models including Ultra 395, Magnum X7, and ProX9

Compatible with Graco pumps requiring piston rod 288469.

What It Fits

  • Graco airless sprayers requiring piston rod 288469 including models Ultra 395, Magnum X7, and ProX9
  • Graco professional pump assemblies
  • Equipment requiring Graco part number 288469
  • Professional contractor spray systems

If your equipment specifies Graco 288469, Bedford 57-3698 is the correct aftermarket replacement.

Technical Specifications

AftermarketBedford 57-3698
OEMGraco 288469
Component TypePiston Rod
MaterialHigh-strength steel
ApplicationPump mechanism
CompatibilityGraco spray equipment
FinishPrecision ground surface
BrandBedford Precision Parts Aftermarket

Installation Notes

  1. Disassemble pump completely following manufacturer guidelines
  2. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly before installation
  3. Lubricate rod with appropriate lubricant before assembly
  4. Test pump operation and check for proper alignment after installation
  5. Always use appropriate safety equipment during maintenance

Pro Tip: Inspect packings and seals for wear when replacing piston rod.

When to Replace Piston Rod

  • Visible scoring or wear on rod surface
  • Reduced pump efficiency or pressure output
  • Excessive vibration or noise during operation
  • Preventative maintenance during pump overhaul

Bedford vs OEM

Feature Bedford Aftermarket OEM Graco
Fit & FunctionDirect replacement for 288469Original factory configuration
Dimensional AccuracyPrecision-engineered to exact specificationsOriginal equipment tolerances
DurabilityHigh-strength steel constructionFactory material specification
ValueSignificant cost savingsOriginal manufacturer pricing

Frequently Asked Questions

The piston rod transfers mechanical motion from the drive mechanism to the pump assembly, creating the reciprocating action necessary for generating pressure in your airless spray equipment.
Yes, this piston rod is designed as a direct replacement for Graco 288469 and is compatible with all Graco pump systems that specify this piston rod part number.
Common symptoms include visible scoring or wear on the rod surface, reduced pump efficiency, excessive vibration, noise during operation, or fluid leaks around the packing area.
Proper lubrication, regular inspection for wear, maintaining clean fluid systems, and addressing packing leaks promptly all contribute to extended piston rod service life.
If in stock, orders ship from Bedford Hill, New York for quick delivery to your location.