Graco 159706 Drive Shaft – Compatibility and Specifications
Compatible Machines / Assemblies
The Graco 159706 Drive Shaft transmits rotational power from the motor to the agitator propeller in various Graco agitator assemblies. Verify your machine’s parts diagram before ordering to ensure proper fit.
- Graco 55-Gallon Agitator – Model 204482
- Graco Heavy-Duty Agitators (stainless or air-driven)
- Other Graco mixing and fluid-handling agitator assemblies with compatible shaft design
Product Description
The Graco 159706 Drive Shaft is a genuine OEM component that ensures efficient power transmission from the motor to the agitator shaft, enabling consistent mixing and smooth operation in Graco agitator systems.
Key Features
| Part Number | 159706 |
| Component Type | Drive Shaft |
| Function | Transmits rotational power from the motor to the agitator shaft and propeller |
| Material | Durable metal designed for torque and rotational stress |
| Use | Fits various Graco agitator assemblies in industrial fluid handling and mixing systems |
Benefits
- Ensures efficient torque transmission from motor to agitator
- Maintains smooth and consistent mixing performance
- Durable OEM construction for long-lasting reliability
- Supports proper operation of propellers and agitator assemblies
When to Replace
Replace the drive shaft if:
- Vibration, misalignment, or wear is observed
- Agitator performance decreases due to torque loss or shaft damage
- Other related components (coupling, propeller, bearing protector) are being serviced
Frequently Asked Questions
It transmits rotational power from the motor to the agitator shaft and propeller, enabling smooth and consistent mixing in Graco agitator assemblies.
It is used in Graco 55-Gallon Agitators (Model 204482), heavy-duty stainless agitators, air-driven agitators, and other compatible mixing systems. Always verify your parts diagram.
Remove the old drive shaft, inspect the motor, coupling, and propeller for wear, then install the new 159706 shaft, ensuring proper alignment and secure mounting.