Graco 17Y297 Contractor PC ProConnect Replacement Cartridge Overview
The Graco 17Y297 Contractor PC ProConnect Cartridge is a quick-change replacement module designed for the Graco Contractor PC Airless Spray Guns. It allows you to rebuild your spray gun on the job in seconds—no tools required. This cartridge includes all internal wear parts, ensuring maximum performance and minimum downtime.
Compatible Machines
Fits the following Graco Contractor PC Airless Spray Guns:
- Graco Contractor PC Airless Spray Gun with RAC X 517 SwitchTip (Model 17Y042)
- Graco Contractor PC Airless Spray Gun with RAC X LP 517 SwitchTip (Model 17Y043)
- Graco Contractor PC Airless Spray Gun with RAC X FFLP 210 SwitchTip (Model 17Y470)
Key Features
| Part Number | 17Y297 |
| Product Type | ProConnect Replacement Cartridge |
| Compatibility | Graco Contractor PC Series Spray Guns |
| Pressure Rating | Up to 3300 PSI |
| Installation | No tools required — quick replacement in seconds |
| Includes | Needle assembly and all internal wear parts |
Benefits
- Rebuild your gun on-the-job with no downtime
- Restores like-new performance instantly
- Reduces maintenance cost and effort
- Maintains consistent spray quality and control
Frequently Asked Questions
The 17Y297 Cartridge is a complete internal assembly that replaces the needle and all internal wear parts in your Graco Contractor PC gun, making it work like new without needing to disassemble or repair small parts.
No. The 17Y297 is only compatible with Graco’s Contractor PC series guns that feature the ProConnect design. It will not fit standard Contractor or FTx models.
Replacement depends on usage frequency and materials sprayed. For professional contractors using the gun daily, replacing the cartridge every few months ensures top performance and prevents wear issues.
Note: Always verify your spray gun model before purchasing to ensure compatibility with the 17Y297 ProConnect Cartridge.
