Graco Airless Sprayer Tip Sizes
Airless sprayer tips by Graco come in many sizes as well as two barrel widths - RAC X tips fit Graco blue guards only, RAC 4 and 5 tips fit the orange guards and most other brands of airless sprayer guards. There are also older style flat tips available.
Graco RAC X SwitchTips
The blue RAC X Switch tips are designed for spraying latex paint in residential, commercial or industrial applications and are original equipment on new Graco Contractor series sprayers. This versatile tip will spray lacquers to mastics and are the highest performing, longest lasting airless pray tips in the industry. With a RAC X Guard they can be used on virtually all modern airless sprayers with a 7/8" threaded gun.
LTX and tip size - LTXxxx such as LTX517
Graco RAC X FFLP Tip
FFLP and tip size - FFLPxxx such as FFLP412. The FFT tips are being superseded by the new FFLP Graco RAC X Fine Finish Low Pressure SwitchTips.
The green Fine Finish tips are made for finish work such as cabinetry, woodwork, metal. designed to be used with lacquers, varnishes, urethanes and other fine-finish materials. The pre-orifice in these tips produce finer atomization which results in a finer finish. Requires RAC X HandTite guard.
Graco WideRAC X SwitchTips
WideRAC tips are for high production and for use in larger sized airless sprayers. Great for new construction, large concrete and block surfaces. Sprays an extra wide 24" fan pattern. Requires RAC X HandTite guard.
WR and tip size - WRxxxx such as WR1225
Graco RAC 5 SwitchTips
The black RAC 5 tips come in the widest variety of sizes and are the most common as they were standard equipment on Graco sprayers for many years. Sizes for spraying lacquers to mastics and everything in-between. They are the #1 selling airless tip on the market. Fits RAC 5 Guard (aka RAC V) and RAC IV too.
286 and tip size - 286xxx such as 286415
Graco LineLazer RAC 5 SwitchTips
These yellow tips are specifically designed for line stripping machines. Creates clean, laser-sharp lines with no fuzzy edges. Sprays heavy water-based to thin alkyd traffic paints. Fits the orange RAC5 tip guard.
LL5 and tip size - LL5xxx such as LL5319. Fits RAC 5 Guard (aka RAC V) and RAC IV too.
Graco Heavy Duty RAC SwitchTips
These gray handled heavy-duty tips can be used with virtually all paints and coatings - solvent and water-based. These tips are anchored with a screw in the heavy duty guard, which prevents tip loss. Use where vibration is a factor, situations where tip loss would be a problem such as on bridges. Requires the Heavy Duty RAC Tip Guard. XHD and tip size - XHDxxx such as XHD625
Graco RAC IV Reverse-A-Clean Tips
RAC IV tips were the first airless tip to stand out from the rest. These are still OEM on the Magnum series sprayers. These fit the RAC 5 guard and the selection is small, you may use the RAC 5 tips above.
Fits RAC IV and RAC 5 Guard (aka RAC V) too.
221 and tip size - 221xxx such as 221415
Graco Contractor Flat Tips
Flat tips were the original airless paint sprayer tips but many still use and prefer them. These tips cost less but are much harder to clean and spray a similar quality fan to RAC V tips. As they are harder to clean they should be used only with clean, strained and filtered materials and may not be appropriate when changing of tips is a nuisance such as on a ladder. When using these you should have several on hand. Fits Flat Tip Guard only.
269 and tip size - 269xxx such as 269515
Graco Fine Finish Flat Tips
These are a fine-finish version of the spray tips above and are made for finish work such as cabinetry, woodwork, metal. fits Fine Finish Flat Tip Guard only.
163 and tip size - 163xxx such as 163410
Graco RAC X Fine Finish SwitchTips
The FFT tips are being superseded by the new FFLP Graco RAC X Fine Finish Low Pressure SwitchTips.
The green Fine Finish tips are made for finish work such as cabinetry, woodwork, metal. designed to be used with lacquers, varnishes, urethanes and other fine-finish materials. The pre-orifice in these tips produce finer atomization which results in a finer finish. Requires RAC X HandTite guard.
FFT and tip size - FFTxxx such as FFT412