Graco 288472 Inlet Filter - Aftermarket | Bedford 14-3134

PriceQuantity

$ 13.37

Part #:

288472

MPN:

14-3134

Manufacturer:

Bedford Precision Parts

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Graco 288472 Inlet Filter - Premium Aftermarket Replacement | Bedford 14-3134

The Bedford 14-3134 provides a precision-engineered aftermarket replacement for the Graco 288472 inlet filter, designed to deliver superior filtration performance at the fluid intake stage of airless spray systems. This high-quality filter component features multi-layered stainless steel mesh with optimal micron rating to capture contaminants before they enter the pump assembly, preventing damage to internal components. The robust housing design withstands suction conditions and maintains excellent fluid flow characteristics while protecting against debris ingestion. Regular replacement of this critical filter ensures pump longevity, reduces maintenance requirements, and prevents premature wear on seals and valves. This cost-effective filtration solution offers OEM-level performance with significant savings for maintenance professionals requiring reliable intake protection.

Premium Quality Direct Fit Stainless Mesh

Why Choose This Inlet Filter

Multi-layered stainless steel mesh for superior contaminant capture
Robust housing withstands suction conditions and maintains flow
Cost-effective replacement for Graco part number 288472
Protects pump internals from debris and premature wear

Typical Compatibility

Graco airless spray pumps requiring part 288472
Fluid intake systems handling various coating materials
Equipment with serial numbers including Ultra 1133, 1233, and 1333
Industrial applications with models such as GH1733 and GH1833

Compatible with Graco airless spray pumps using inlet filter configurations.

What It Fits

Graco airless spray pumps including Ultra 1133, 1233, and 1333 models
Equipment requiring Graco part number 288472 or 14-3134
Pumps with serial numbers such as GH1733, GH1833, and GH1933
Professional and industrial spray system intake assemblies

If your pump specifies Graco 288472, Bedford 14-3134 is the correct aftermarket replacement.

Technical Specifications

Aftermarket	Bedford 14-3134
OEM	Graco 288472
Component Type	Inlet Filter
Filter Material	Stainless Steel Mesh
Application	Fluid Intake Protection
Filtration Level	Optimal Micron Rating
Compatibility	Graco Ultra Series Pumps
Brand	Bedford Precision Parts Aftermarket

Installation Notes

Ensure spray system is depressurized and power disconnected
Clean filter housing thoroughly before installing new filter
Ensure proper orientation and secure seating in housing
Check O-rings and seals for damage during replacement
Test system operation and check for leaks before use

Pro Tip: Replace inlet filter regularly as part of preventive maintenance to protect pump components from contamination.

When to Replace Filter

Reduced fluid flow or pump cavitation
Visible contamination or damage to filter element
Increased pump noise or performance issues
Preventive maintenance during scheduled service intervals

Bedford vs OEM

Feature	Bedford Aftermarket	OEM Graco
Fit and Function	Direct replacement for 288472	Original factory configuration
Filtration Quality	Multi-layered stainless steel mesh	Factory material specification
Protection Level	Excellent debris capture and flow maintenance	Original equipment performance
Value	Cost-effective filter replacement	Individual or kit options

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the function of the inlet filter?

The inlet filter captures contaminants and debris from the fluid stream before they enter the pump assembly, protecting internal components from damage, reducing wear on seals and valves, and ensuring reliable pump operation in airless spray systems.

Is this compatible with my Graco spray pump?

Yes, this filter is designed for Graco airless spray pumps including Ultra 1133, 1233, and 1333 series that use the Graco 288472 inlet filter configuration for intake protection.

How often should I replace the inlet filter?

Replace the inlet filter every 3-6 months or whenever you notice reduced flow, pump cavitation, or visible contamination, depending on usage frequency and material cleanliness.

Can this filter be cleaned and reused?

While some surface debris can be gently removed, inlet filters are designed as replacement items and should be replaced with new filters during maintenance for optimal protection and performance.

Where does it ship from?

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

Graco 288472 Inlet Filter - Aftermarket | Bedford 14-3134