Graco 164497 Valve Release Rod
$382.00
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The Graco 164497 Rod, Valve Release ensures proper venting within 400-lb drum inductor plate assemblies, helping maintain smooth suction and pressure balance.
- Used in select Graco Topper and Pump + Elevator + Inductor Plate systems
- Releases trapped air from the inductor plate for consistent performance
- Designed for 400-lb drum inductor plates (industrial applications)
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Overview & Compatibility for Graco 164497 Rod, Valve Release
The Graco 164497 Rod, Valve Release is a vent-release rod used within select inductor/elevator plate assemblies (400-lb drum size). Confirm your assembly model below for drop-in fit.
Compatible Machines / Assemblies
Fits the following Graco “Topper / Pump + Elevator + Inductor Plate” systems using the 400-lb drum inductor plate:
- Graco 204490 — Elevator & Inductor Plate Assembly
- Graco 226013 — Pump, Elevator & Inductor Plate Assembly
- Graco 226018 — Pump, Elevator & Inductor Plate Assembly
- Graco 244637 — Pump, Elevator & Inductor Plate Assembly
Product Details
| Attribute | Info |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 164497 |
| Item Name | Rod, Valve Release (vent-release rod) |
| Primary Use | Allows controlled venting of the inductor plate assembly during operation/service |
| Assembly Context | Inductor/Inductor Plate in Topper / Pump + Elevator + Plate systems |
| Drum Size | Designed for 400-lb (≈181 kg) drum inductor plate |
| Compatibility Tip | Match your machine’s plate assembly to the models listed above before ordering |
Key Benefits
- Restores proper venting to maintain consistent suction and plate performance
- Direct replacement for assemblies listed in the compatibility section
- Simple mechanical part—easy to inspect and replace during routine service
Installation & Notes
- Verify your inductor plate assembly (400-lb size) before purchase
- Inspect vent path and linkage; replace worn or bent components
- Follow OEM torque/sequence if removing associated hardware
Frequently Asked Questions
It actuates the venting function on the inductor plate so trapped air can be relieved, ensuring proper plate movement and suction stability.
Typically no. It is intended for assemblies listed above that use the 400-lb drum inductor plate. Check your model/assembly before ordering.
Inspect during each service of the plate assembly; replace if bent, corroded, or if vent action feels sticky or inconsistent.
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