Precision Fine Finish Spray Tip for Smooth, Consistent Coatings
Compatible Machines
- All Graco RAC 5 Tip Guard equipped airless sprayers
- Graco Ultra Series Airless Sprayers
- Graco UltraMax Series Airless Sprayers
- Graco ST Max Series Airless Sprayers
- Graco 390 / 395 / 490 / 495 / 595 Series Airless Sprayers
- Graco FinishPro Series (Airless models with RAC 5 tip guard)
- Any sprayer using a RAC 5 7/8" Thread Tip Guard
Product Overview
The Graco AST217 Tip 217ST is a RAC 5 Reverse-A-Clean (RAC 5) spray tip designed for fine finish and detailed coating applications. It ensures smooth atomization and precise control, perfect for cabinets, trim, doors, and interior surfaces.
Featuring a .017" orifice and a 12-inch fan pattern (at 12 inches from the surface), the 217ST spray tip delivers consistent coverage for light to medium coatings.
Technical Specifications
| Tip Size | .017" Orifice |
| Fan Width | 12" Fan Pattern (at 12" distance) |
| Series | RAC 5 (Reverse-A-Clean) |
| Application Type | Fine Finish & Light to Medium Coatings |
| Recommended Materials | Latex Paints, Enamels, Stains, Primers |
Key Benefits
- Smooth Finish Quality: Ideal for trim, doors, cabinets, and detailed interior surfaces.
- Precise Material Control: .017" orifice ensures consistent application without overspray.
- Reverse-A-Clean Feature: Quickly clears clogs by rotating the tip.
- Quick & Secure Fit: Compatible with all standard RAC 5 tip guards.
- Durable Construction: Built for repeated professional use.
Recommended Applications
The 217ST RAC 5 Tip is perfect for residential and light commercial projects requiring detailed finishing. It performs exceptionally well with interior latex paints, enamels, stains, and primers where precise coverage is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
The first digit (2) represents a 4-inch fan width (2 x 2) at 12 inches from the surface. The last two digits (17) indicate the .017" orifice size.
It is suitable for light to medium coatings, including latex paints, enamels, stains, and primers.
No, the AST217 is designed specifically for RAC 5 tip guards and will not fit RAC X systems.
The .017" orifice is best suited for light to medium materials. For heavier coatings, a larger orifice tip is recommended.
