Graco RAC X Airless Spray Gun Tip 0.014 Inch User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Graco RAC X Airless Spray Gun Tip, 0.014 inch size. This reversible tip is designed for precision paint application with airless spray systems. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation or operation.

2. Safety Information

Always prioritize safety when operating paint spraying equipment. High-pressure spray can cause serious injury. Refer to your main airless spray gun manual for comprehensive safety guidelines.

• Eye Protection: Always wear appropriate eye protection, such as safety glasses or goggles, to shield against paint spray and debris.
• Respiratory Protection: Use a respirator or mask suitable for paint fumes and particulates, especially in enclosed spaces. Ensure adequate ventilation.
• Skin Protection: Wear gloves and protective clothing to prevent skin contact with paint and solvents.
• Flammable Materials: Exercise extreme caution when spraying flammable materials. Ensure no ignition sources are present and maintain proper ventilation.
• High Pressure Hazard: Never point the spray gun at yourself or others. Do not place hands or other body parts in front of the spray tip. Always engage the trigger lock when not spraying or when changing tips.
• Depressurize System: Always relieve system pressure before cleaning, checking, or servicing any part of the spray gun or tip.

3. Product Components

The Graco RAC X Airless Spray Gun Tip is a precision-engineered component for your airless sprayer. It features a durable design for consistent performance.

Image 1: The Graco RAC X Airless Spray Gun Tip, featuring its green body and metal tip section. This specific tip is 0.014 inches in size.

Key Features:

• Tip Size: 0.014 inches
• Pattern Size: 6 to 8 inches
• Thread Size: 7/8 inches
• Color: Green
• Maximum Working Pressure: 3600 psi
• Features: Reversible for easy clog clearing
• Includes: Guard Combination (for use with RAC X guards)

4. Setup and Installation

Proper installation of the spray tip is crucial for optimal performance and safety. This tip is designed for use with Graco spray guns, specifically Mfr. No. 246215 and 246437, and requires a RAC X tip guard.

1. Depressurize System: Before handling the spray gun or tip, ensure the airless spray system is completely depressurized. Refer to your spray gun manual for the correct procedure.
2. Attach Tip to Guard: Insert the Graco RAC X tip into the appropriate RAC X tip guard. Ensure it seats correctly.
3. Attach Guard to Gun: Thread the tip guard (with the tip installed) onto the spray gun. Hand-tighten securely. Do not overtighten.
4. Verify Connection: Double-check that the tip and guard are firmly attached to prevent leaks or dislodgement during operation.

5. Operating Instructions

Achieving a smooth, even finish requires correct spraying technique and pressure settings.

Image 2: A person demonstrating the use of an airless spray gun, equipped with a green tip, to apply paint to a wall. Proper safety gear, including a respirator and eye protection, is worn.

1. Pressure Setting: Begin with the lowest effective pressure setting that produces a consistent spray pattern without

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