Graco 166201 Core Tip
Quick facts to help verify and install the part on your sprayer. Keep this handy when checking your manual or parts diagram.
- Part No.: 166201 — “Core, Tip” (internal nozzle element)
- Purpose: restores spray pattern and flow when your tip assembly wears
- Fitment: use only if 166201 is listed for your model’s tip assembly
- Replace when you see tails, uneven fan, or rising material usage
- Install with system depressurized; test with water/solvent after
Essential details for the Graco 166201 Core Tip
Compatible Machines
Compatibility depends on the spray tip assembly used by your sprayer. Always confirm against your unit’s parts diagram.
- Graco airless sprayers that specify part 166201 in their tip assembly (verify by model manual/parts list)
What it is & why it matters
This is the internal tip core used within applicable Graco airless spray tip assemblies. The core is a wear component that determines flow and pattern quality; replacing a worn core helps restore finish consistency, reduce overspray, and maintain productivity.
Key Information
| Part Number | 166201 |
|---|---|
| Part Name | Core, Tip |
| Function | Replaceable nozzle element inside certain Graco spray tip assemblies; controls orifice and contributes to fan pattern. |
| When to Replace | Loss of pattern uniformity, increased material usage, “tails,” or visible orifice wear. |
| Installation Notes | Depressurize sprayer, remove tip/guard, replace core per assembly instructions, re-tighten, pressure-test with water or recommended solvent. |
Use & Care Tips
- Filter material properly to minimize abrasion and extend core life.
- Operate within the sprayer’s rated tip size/pressure range.
- Flush after use; never probe the orifice with hard objects.
Frequently Asked Questions
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