Graco 164120 7/8 Inch Tip Filter Housing Airless 7/8Inch
Graco 164120 Tip Filter Housing is a precision-engineered aluminum fitting designed for 7/8″ airless spray guns. It securely holds 60 & 100 mesh tip filters, providing last-stage filtration that prevents clogs, maintains smooth spray patterns, and protects the spray tip from debris.
- Fits all 7/8″ threaded Graco airless spray guns (Contractor, FTx, Ultra, and more)
- Supports fine-finish coatings with consistent, even coverage
- Tool-free installation for quick setup and maintenance
- Built for professional durability and long service life
About the Graco 164120 7/8-Inch Tip Filter Housing (Airless)
Compatible Machines / Guns
Fits most airless spray guns and sprayers that accept a 7/8-inch tip guard thread.
- Graco Contractor / Contractor PC spray guns (with 7/8-inch tip guard)
- Graco FTx series spray guns (standard 7/8-inch thread)
- Graco Silver Plus & many legacy Graco guns using 7/8-14 UNF tip threads
- Most pro-grade Graco airless sprayers that ship with a standard 7/8-inch gun (e.g., many Magnum Pro/ProX & Ultra Max II packages)
- Selected non-Graco guns (Titan/Wagner/others) that use a standard 7/8-inch tip guard thread
Note: If your gun/tip guard uses a different thread size, an adapter may be required.
What is it?
Graco 164120 is a tip filter housing (also called a retainer) that installs between your airless spray gun and the tip guard. It holds a small mesh filter right before the material exits the tip, helping prevent clogs and improving finish quality. It is designed for standard 7/8-inch airless gun/tip interfaces and works with common Graco tip filter meshes.
Key Benefits
- Reduces tip clogs by capturing debris at the last stage
- Promotes smoother spray pattern and consistent atomization
- Quick to service remove, rinse, and reinstall the filter
- Compatible with popular 60–100 mesh tip filters
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 164120 |
|---|---|
| Interface / Thread | 7/8-inch (7/8-14 UNF) standard airless gun/tip connection |
| Function | Holds a tip filter (retainer) between gun and tip guard |
| Typical Filter Mesh | Commonly used with 60-mesh and 100-mesh tip filters |
| Use Case | General coatings, trim work, interior/exterior finish where fine filtration helps avoid clogs |
| Compatibility Note | Fits guns/sprayers that accept a standard 7/8-inch tip guard; adapters needed for other sizes |
What’s Included
- Graco 164120 Tip Filter Housing (retainer)
- Tip filter(s) sold separately (select mesh to match your coating)
Installation & Care
- Relieve pressure and remove the tip guard from the gun.
- Insert the correct mesh filter into the 164120 housing.
- Thread the housing onto the gun’s 7/8-inch outlet; snug by hand.
- Reinstall the tip guard and tip; test spray and check for leaks.
- After use, remove the filter, rinse thoroughly, and allow to dry.
Frequently Asked Questions
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