Graco 15C896 Air Valve Spring Retainer

Graco 15C896 Air Valve Spring Retainer – Detailed Overview

Product Description

The Graco 15C896 Air Valve Spring Retainer is a high-quality OEM replacement part designed for the air-valve assembly in Graco texture and spray guns. It securely holds the internal valve spring in correct position and alignment, ensuring reliable valve closure and consistent air-actuation response over time.

Key Features & Benefits

• OEM-specified retainer ensures the valve spring remains correctly seated and aligned
• Robust construction supports repeated cycles of air-actuated use without deformation
• Helps maintain consistent valve operation and trigger feel by preventing spring shift or displacement
• Critical part for rebuilding or servicing the air-valve to restore proper performance
• Low-cost replacement that helps extend the service life of the valve assembly

Technical Specifications

Applications & Practical Use

• Installed when rebuilding or servicing the air-valve to ensure spring stays correctly positioned
• Used to restore original trigger feel and valve-actuation consistency after component wear
• Essential for professional finishers maintaining equipment reliability on-site
• Helps prevent air-actuation malfunction caused by spring misalignment or retainer fatigue

Maintenance & Replacement Tips

• Inspect the retainer for damage, wear or deformation whenever the valve body is opened
• Ensure the valve spring is properly seated and the retainer is installed securely to avoid misalignment
• Clean the valve bore and surrounding components before reassembly to eliminate debris or varnish buildup
• Replace this retainer if you experience trigger irregularities, air leakage or inconsistent valve actuation

Frequently Asked Questions