Graco 100168 Fitting Nipple Close
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Graco 100168 Fitting, Nipple, Close is a short threaded connector used to join two female-threaded components in tight spaces across Graco sprayers and pumps.
- Part Number: 100168
- Type: Close Nipple Fitting
- Application: Fluid and pressure line connections
- Used in: Airless sprayers, pumps, and manifold assemblies
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Product Overview & Compatibility
Compatible Machines
Graco does not publish a definitive model list for Graco 100168. It is a generic connector used wherever a “close nipple” is specified in the unit’s parts manual.
- Fits any Graco unit whose parts manual explicitly calls out part 100168.
- Commonly seen across airless sprayers, pumps, and fluid-handling assemblies that require a short male-to-male connector.
- Please verify in your specific machine’s exploded parts diagram before ordering.
What is Graco 100168 – Fitting, Nipple, Close?
Graco 100168 is a close nipple fitting—a very short, male-to-male threaded connector used to join two female-threaded ports in tight spaces. It’s designed for fluid paths where components must sit close together (minimal overall length).
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 100168 |
| Name | Fitting, Nipple, Close |
| Function | Short male-to-male connector for joining two female-threaded components. |
| Typical Use | Airless sprayer manifolds, pump blocks, fluid lines, pressure accessories. |
| Thread / Material | Not specified in public listings. Always verify thread size, material, and pressure rating in your model manual. |
Key Benefits
- Minimal length (“close”) allows connections where clearance is limited.
- Clean, rigid join between two female-threaded parts—no hose required.
- Versatile for a wide range of Graco fluid-handling assemblies.
How to Verify Fit for Your Machine
- Open your sprayer’s parts manual and search for 100168.
- Confirm thread specification (e.g., NPT size), material, and pressure rating meet your application.
- Match the diagram position (between which two components) to ensure correct placement.
- If replacing an existing nipple, compare length and threads side-by-side before installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
It fits if your model’s parts manual explicitly lists 100168. Graco sells this as a general close nipple fitting, so compatibility is model-dependent. Always verify against your manual or parts list.
Public listings do not specify thread size or material for 100168. Check your manual’s specification table or the original removed part.
Typically in tight manifold areas, pump blocks, or accessory tees where two female-threaded components must be joined with minimal added length.
Use the correct thread sealant if required by your system, avoid over-torquing, and ensure the nipple’s pressure rating meets or exceeds system pressure.
Use the exact part number shown for your model. If it differs from 100168, do not substitute unless Graco documentation confirms equivalence.
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