Graco 114485 3/8 NPT Male Connector Fitting

Graco 114485 3/8 NPT Male Connector – Part Overview

The Graco 114485 3/8 NPT Male Connector is a robust male‑threaded connection fitting designed for use in Graco’s high‑performance spraying and proportioning systems.

Compatible Machines / Systems

• Graco ProMix 2KE pump‑based systems (e.g., models 24F088‑24F115) – part 114485 is listed as the male connector, 3/8 NPT. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
• Graco ProMix 2KE meter‑based systems (models 24F080‑24F087) where fluid‑line fittings require a 3/8 NPT male connector. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Key Specifications

• Part Number: 114485
• Type: Connector, Male, 3/8 NPT
• Application: Used in Graco fluid or pneumatic systems requiring a 3/8 NPT male connection fitting.

Why This Part Matters

• Ensures a precise OEM‑thread match for Graco systems, reducing risk of leaks or failed connections.
• Using the correct connector avoids mismatched fittings, which can compromise system performance or safety.
• Essential for maintenance or repair of Graco ProMix systems to maintain original standards.

Installation Tips

• Depressurize and drain the system before installing the connector.
• Clean the threads, inspect for damage, and apply approved thread sealant or tape if recommended.
• Tighten to manufacturer’s specification to avoid over‑stress or thread stripping.
• After installation, run a leak test under operating conditions and visually inspect for proper seating and alignment.

Frequently Asked Questions