Graco 224456 Gun Filter Screen Element, 100 mesh

The Graco 224456 Gun Filter Screen Element (100 mesh) ensures smooth spraying and prevents clogs by filtering fine debris before the tip. Ideal for thinner materials like stains and lacquers.

Fits Gun Filter Assembly 218133
Used with Contractor, FTx, SG2, SG3 spray guns
100 mesh – best for light coatings
OEM Graco replacement part for reliable performance

$14.7

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Description

Overview & Compatibility for Graco 224456 Gun Filter Screen Element, 100 mesh

Compatible Machines / Guns

This 100 mesh screen fits guns that use the Gun Filter Assembly 218133. Verified compatible Graco guns include:

Original Contractor Gun — ST Gun (238352), RAC V (243282), RAC IV (220955)
Contractor FTx Gun — RAC V (243285), RAC IV (238350)
Contractor In-Line Valve (244161)
Magnum SG2 (243011)
Magnum SG3 (243012 / 246506)

Why choose 224456 (100 mesh)?

Helps reduce tip plugging by catching fine debris before the tip.
Supports a smoother finish on thinner materials (stains, lacquers).
Durable stainless screen; easy to remove, clean, and reinstall.

Technical Specifications

Part Number	224456
Type	Gun Filter Screen Element (replacement for assembly)
For Use With	Gun Filter Assembly 218133 (Contractor / SG2 / SG3 compatible)
Mesh Size	100 mesh (thinner materials: stain, lacquer, etc.)
Pack / Pieces	Typically 2-piece kit

Pro Tips

Match mesh to material: 100 mesh for thin coatings; use coarser mesh for heavier paints.
Clean the screen after each use to maintain flow and finish quality.
If flow feels restricted with heavy coatings, step to a coarser mesh element.

Frequently Asked Questions

Check if your spray gun uses the Gun Filter Assembly 218133. If yes, it accepts the 224456 (100 mesh) screen element.

Thinner coatings such as stains and lacquers. For heavier paints, consider a coarser mesh.

Rinse and inspect after each use. Replace when damaged, deformed, or if persistent clogs occur even after cleaning.

A finer mesh can slightly restrict flow with heavy coatings. If you notice drop-off, verify material viscosity and consider a coarser mesh for that job.

Yes—Graco 224456 is a genuine replacement screen element designed for the 218133 gun filter assembly.