GRACO 288420 - Contractor Airless Spray Gun, 2 Finger Trigger, RAC x 517 SwitchTip, Durable nickel finish, 3600 PSI, 1/4 NPSM
The Contractor Gun from GRACO is designed to be the longest lasting and most reliable airless spray gun, providing maximum performance, reliability and comfort. Features a durable nickel finish that is corrosion resistant and easier to clean.
The Contractor Airless Spray Gun is the industry standard for performance and durability. Includes a 2-finger trigger and a RAC X 517 SwitchTip and Guard.
- Exclusive FlexSeal Needle
- Totally enclosed patented design eliminates needle’s exposure to fluid, extends needle life by 70%, and ensures consistent needle shut-off
- Fluid pushes on seal to quickly shut off needle and reduce spitting
- Spring is located outside fluid path for better flow
- Helps eliminate pack out and slow needle shut-off
- Reduced Gun Spitting
- Repositioned seat is closer to the tip, eliminating 60% of the dead space
- Less paint left between needle and tip results in less spitting
- Ergonomic Design
- Form-fitted handle provides maximum control and comfort
- Detachable trigger guard swings clear of gun handle for easy filter access
- Lightweight design reduces operator fatigue
- Trigger Lock
- Smooth, lightweight trigger pull with simple, thumb-engaged safety lock
- Modular Needle Design
- Simply remove the trigger cross pin and unthread front housing to change out needle
- EasyGlide Swivel
- Exclusive dual-seat swivel design reduces sealing friction under pressure, making this the best swivel on the market!
- Easy Out Gun Filter
- Filters from the inside out to prevent filter from collapsing
- Interchangeable with all Contractor series guns
Additional Specifications
- Thread: 1/4 NPSM
- Max Working Pressure: 248 bar (2.48 MPa, 3600 PSI)
- Material: Durable nickel finish
- Orifice Diameter: 3.2 mm (0.125")
- Weight: 624 gr (22 oz)
- Trigger Type: 2-finger trigger
- Tip Included: RAC X 517
- Guard Included: Yes
| Component A Inlet Thread Type | NPSM |
| Component Type | Single Component |
| Fluid Orifice Size (in) | 0.125 |
| For Use With | Airless Sprayers |
| Gun Activation | Manual |
| Gun Type | Airless Gun |
| Gun Weight (oz) | 23.8 |
| Includes | RAC X 515 SwitchTip, RAC X HandTite Guard |
| Maximum Fluid Pressure (MPa) | 24.8 |
| Maximum Fluid Pressure (psi) | 3600 |
| Model | Contractor |
| Series | Airless Spray Gun |
| Spray Type | Airless |
| Trigger Lock | Locking |
| Trigger Type | Two-Finger |
| Type | Spray Gun |
Features
- Longest lasting and most reliable airless spray gun
- Maximum performance, reliability and comfort
- Durable nickel finish
- Corrosion resistant
- Easier to clean
- 2-finger trigger design
Applications
- Professional contractor spray applications
- Airless spray painting projects
- Residential painting projects
- Commercial painting applications
- Industrial coating work
- Airless paint spraying
Compatible Equipment
- 248 bar systems
- 1/4 NPSM inlet connections
- GMAX II
- GH 130-300 series sprayers
- Airless spray systems
- RAC X tip system
Related Parts
- 288421 - Contractor Airless Spray Gun, 2 Finger Trigger, RAC 5 517 SwitchTip
- 288425 - Contractor Airless Spray Gun, 4 Finger Trigger, RAC X 517 SwitchTip
- 288429 - Contractor Ftx Airless Spray Gun, 2 Finger Trigger, Rac x 515 Switchtip
- 288430 - Contractor FTx Airless Spray Gun, 4 Finger Trigger, RAC X 515 SwitchTip
- 288431 - Contractor FTx Airless Spray Gun, 4 Finger Trigger, RAC 5 515 SwitchTip
- 288488 - Gun Repair Kit, Contractor
- 288425 - New Contractor Gun (4-finger trigger) with RAC X 517 Tip and Guard
- 288421 - New Contractor Gun (2-finger trigger) with RAC 5 517 Tip and Guard
- 288430 - New FTx Gun (4-finger trigger) with RAC X 515 Tip and Guard
- 288429 - New FTx Gun (2-finger trigger) with RAC X 515 Tip and Guard
Kit Contents
- RAC X 517 SwitchTip
- HandTite Guard
- RAC X 517 Tip
- Tip Guard
Comes with RAC X 515 Switch tip and RAC X HandTite guard. Part of the Contractor Series 248 BAR lineup. Part of the NEW CONTRACTOR & FTX GUNS family. Related models available with 4-finger triggers and RAC 5 tips. Part of GRACO's complete line of airless accessories designed for maximum productivity and performance
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