Compatible Machines
The Graco SP434012 Plate, Intake, Med is designed for use in specific Graco sanitary and fluid-handling pumps. It is commonly found in the following equipment:
- SaniForce Piston Pumps
- Sanitary AODD (Air-Operated Double Diaphragm) Pumps
- Graco Food-Grade Transfer Pump Systems
- Industrial Fluid Handling Pumps (Sanitary Configurations)
Product Overview
The Graco SP434012 Plate, Intake, Med is a precision-engineered internal component used within pump intake assemblies. It plays a critical role in regulating material flow into the pump, ensuring efficient suction and consistent performance in demanding industrial and sanitary applications.
Key Functions
- Controls and directs incoming fluid into the pump chamber
- Maintains consistent suction performance
- Supports smooth operation of sanitary pumping systems
- Helps reduce wear by stabilising flow dynamics
Applications
This intake plate is commonly used in industries requiring hygienic and precise fluid transfer:
- Food and beverage processing
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Cosmetics production
- Chemical handling systems
Important Notes
- This is an internal replacement component, not a standalone unit
- Compatibility depends on exact pump model and configuration
- Always verify part number before installation
Frequently Asked Questions
The intake plate regulates how fluid enters the pump chamber, helping maintain steady suction and efficient flow.
No, this part is model-specific and designed for certain sanitary and fluid-handling pump systems. Always confirm compatibility with your pump model.
“Med” typically refers to a medium size or configuration within a specific series of intake plates used in compatible pump models.
Replacement is recommended when you notice reduced suction, inconsistent flow, or visible wear during routine maintenance.
