Graco Airless Spray Tip Guard 246215 7/8 Inch HandTight RAC X Base (4050 PSI FFLP LTX LP SwitchTips Paint Gun Spatter Dripping Safety Tool)

Graco 246215 RAC X HandTight 7/8" Airless Paint Spray Tip Guard

The Graco 246215 RAC X HandTight 7/8-inch airless paint spray gun tip guard secures reversible spray tips up to 4,050 PSI maximum fluid working pressure to prevent paint accumulation, tip spitting, and accidental high-pressure injection. Threading directly onto all standard 7/8-inch diffuser spray gun heads without spanner wrenches, this lightweight spray accessory provides an aerodynamic shroud that preserves crisp fan patterns across latex wall paints, architectural enamels, high-solid primers, and industrial block fillers. Engineered specifically for full compatibility with Graco RAC X switch tips including fine-finish FFLP, contractor LTX, and low-pressure LP series, it delivers tool-free tip clearing rotation, contractor safety, and seamless jobsite versatility.

Best Used For:

• Commercial and Residential Interior Airless Spraying: Maintaining crisp, drip-free fan patterns on drywall, trim molding, and interior ceilings with latex and water-based paints.
• Fine Finish Cabinet and Trim Enameling: Supporting low-pressure FFLP SwitchTips to eliminate tailing and atomize delicate architectural enamels, lacquers, and stains.
• Industrial Coating and Exterior Siding Application: Securing high-output LTX tips under continuous 4,050 PSI fluid pressures during commercial exterior masonry and siding passes.

Key Performance & Safety Features

• HandTight Tool-Free Installation: Ergonomic knurled collar allows operators to thread and seal the guard firmly onto spray guns by hand without wrenches.
• Anti-Spit Aerodynamic Geometry: Directs overspray currents away from the orifice to prevent wet paint accumulation, droplet dripping, and tip spitting.
• High-Pressure 4,050 PSI Rating: Robust mechanical retention collar keeps reversible spray tips seated securely during high-pressure continuous spraying cycles.
• Full RAC X System Compatibility: Operates seamlessly with all Graco RAC X platform nozzles including FFLP Fine Finish, LTX Contractor, and LP Low Pressure tips.
• High-Pressure Injection Safety Barrier: Provides physical standoff protection around the nozzle orifice to minimize operator risk of fluid injection injuries.
• Corrosion-Resistant Structural Alloys: Heavy-duty metal core and chemical-resistant composite wings withstand harsh solvent flushing and aggressive cleanup.

What's Included

• (1) Graco 246215 RAC X HandTight 7/8" Airless Spray Tip Guard
• (1) Graco OneSeal Solvent-Resistant Tip Gasket & Metal Seal

Technical Specifications

Pro-Tip: Always insert the OneSeal gasket and metal seal into the rear housing using the tip handle as an alignment key before threading onto the gun; this ensures a perfect fluid-tight seat without pinching the internal seal.