Graco 244053 Datasheet

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INSTRUCTIONS-PARTS LIST
INSTRUCTIONS
This manual contains important
warnings and information.
READ AND KEEP FOR REFERENCE.
LOW PRESSURE
Stainless Steel Fluid Filter
300 psi (2.1 MPa, 21 bar) Maximum Working Pressure
Model 244053
With 60 mesh (230 micron) element
GRACO INC. P.O. BOX 1441 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55440–1441
ECOPYRIGHT 1998, GRACO INC.
Graco Inc. is registered to I.S. EN ISO 9001
Parts

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Symbols
Warning Symbol
WARNING
This symbol alerts you to the possibility of serious
injury or death if you do not follow the instructions.
Caution Symbol
CAUTION
This symbol alerts you to the possibility of damage to
or destruction of equipment if you do not follow the
instructions.
WARNING
INSTRUCTIONS
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Equipment misuse can cause the equipment to rupture or malfunction and result in serious injury.
DThis equipment is for professional use only.
DRead all instruction manuals, tags, and labels before operating the equipment.
DUse the equipment only for its intended purpose. If you are uncertain about usage, call your Graco
distributor.
DDo not alter or modify this equipment. Use only genuine Graco parts and accessories.
DCheck equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
DDo not exceed the maximum working pressure stated on the equipment or in the Technical Data
section for your equipment. Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the lowest rated
component in your system.
DUse fluids and solvents which are compatible with the equipment wetted parts. Refer to the Tech-
nical Data section of all equipment manuals. Read the fluid and solvent manufacturer’s warnings.
DComply with all applicable local, state, and national fire, electrical, and safety regulations.
PRESSURIZED EQUIPMENT HAZARD
Spray from the gun, hose leaks, or ruptured components can splash fluid in the eyes or on the skin
and cause serious injury.
DRelieve the pressure before removing, cleaning, or servicing the equipment.
DDo not stop or deflect leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.
DTighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
DCheck the hoses, tubes, and couplings daily. Replace worn, damaged, or loose parts immediately.
Permanently coupled hoses cannot be repaired; replace the entire hose.

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Service
Install a fluid drain valve in the bottom of the filter bowl
(6) to relieve fluid pressure and drain the filter.
Establish a preventive maintenance schedule and
clean the filter on a regular schedule to maximize
filtering efficiency and to avoid pressure drop.
WARNING
PRESSURIZED EQUIPMENT HAZARD
Before removing, cleaning, or servicing the filter,
close the inlet and outlet ball valves and open the
fluid drain valve to relieve pressure.
Relieve the pressure. See the Warning above.
Support the bowl (6) with your hands while unscrewing
the four eye nuts (1) and bolts (2). Lower the bowl
away from the filter housing (3). Unscrew the seat
plate (9) to remove the filter element (5). Remove the
o-ring (4), filter element (5), and gaskets (7).
If fluid leaks between the filter housing (3) and the
bowl (6), replace the o-ring (4).
Clean the bowl and element with a compatible solvent
before the fluid dries. Do not use a wire brush or sharp
object to clean. See the Parts list for filter element
replacement kits.
NOTE: Clean the filter element (5) with a small paint
brush. Blow out lodged particles with air, and inspect
for damage.
Reassemble the filter in the reverse order.
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Parts
Ref.
No. Part No. Description Qty.
1 114769 NUT, eye; 1/2 x 13; hot galvanized 4
2 114766 BOLT, cap, hex head;
1/2 x 2.5”(62 mm) long 4
3 116177 HOUSING, filter 1
4 116183 O-RING, filter; PTFE encapsulated
Viton 1
5 116179 ELEMENT KIT, filter;
60 mesh (230 micron) sst element 1
6 116176 BOWL, filter; includes drain plug and
lockring 1
8 116188 GASKET, PTFE 2
9 116182 PLATE, seat
Filter Element Kits (sst)
Part No.
Element Size
mesh (micron)
116178 30 (540)
116179
(Standard)
60 (230)
116180 100 (140)
116181 200 (74)
Technical Data
Category Data
Dimensions 4.375”(111 mm) Wide;
13.0”(330 mm) High
Inlet and Outlet Port Size 3/4 npt(f)
Maximum Working
Pressure
300 psi
(2.1 MPa, 21 bar)
Wetted Parts 304 and 316 Series Stain-
less Steel; PTFE R

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Graco Standard Warranty
Graco warrants all equipment manufactured by Graco and bearing its name to be free from defects in material and workmanship on the
date of sale by an authorized Graco distributor to the original purchaser for use. With the exception of any special, extended, or limited
warranty published by Graco, Graco will, for a period of twelve months from the date of sale, repair or replace any part of the equipment
determined by Graco to be defective. This warranty applies only when the equipment is installed, operated and maintained in accor-
dance with Graco’s written recommendations.
This warranty does not cover, and Graco shall not be liable for general wear and tear, or any malfunction, damage or wear caused by
faulty installation, misapplication, abrasion, corrosion, inadequate or improper maintenance, negligence, accident, tampering, or sub-
stitution of non–Graco component parts. Nor shall Graco be liable for malfunction, damage or wear caused by the incompatibility of
Graco equipment with structures, accessories, equipment or materials not supplied by Graco, or the improper design, manufacture,
installation, operation or maintenance of structures, accessories, equipment or materials not supplied by Graco.
This warranty is conditioned upon the prepaid return of the equipment claimed to be defective to an authorized Graco distributor for
verification of the claimed defect. If the claimed defect is verified, Graco will repair or replace free of charge any defective parts. The
equipment will be returned to the original purchaser transportation prepaid. If inspection of the equipment does not disclose any defect
in material or workmanship, repairs will be made at a reasonable charge, which charges may include the costs of parts, labor, and
transportation.
THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE, AND IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Graco’s sole obligation and buyer’s sole remedy for any breach of warranty shall be as set forth above. The buyer agrees that no other
remedy (including, but not limited to, incidental or consequential damages for lost profits, lost sales, injury to person or property, or any
other incidental or consequential loss) shall be available. Any action for breach of warranty must be brought within two (2) years of the
date of sale.
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with accessories, equipment, materials or components sold but not manufactured by Graco. These items sold, but not manufactured
by Graco (such as electric motors, switches, hose, etc.), are subject to the warranty, if any, of their manufacturer. Graco will provide
purchaser with reasonable assistance in making any claim for breach of these warranties.
In no event will Graco be liable for indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages resulting from Graco supplying equipment
hereunder, or the furnishing, performance, or use of any products or other goods sold hereto, whether due to a breach of contract,
breach of warranty, the negligence of Graco, or otherwise.
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The parties acknowledge that they have required that the present document, as well as all documents, notices and legal proceedings
entered into, given or instituted pursuant hereto or relating directly or indirectly hereto, be drawn up in English. Les parties reconnais-
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TO PLACE AN ORDER, contact your Graco distributor, or call this number to identify the distributor closest to you:
1–800–367–4023 Toll Free
612–623–6921
612–378–3505 Fax
All written and visual data contained in this document reflects the latest product information available at the time of publication.
Graco reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
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GRACO INC. P.O. BOX 1441 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55440–1441
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PRINTED IN U.S.A. 308918 September 1998 Revised February 2001