Graco 101968 Ball Bearing
The Graco 101968 Ball Bearing is a genuine OEM intake valve ball designed for reliable fluid control in Graco airless sprayers and displacement pumps.
- Part Number: 101968 (1¼″ / 32 mm diameter)
- Fits: Ultra Max II 695, 795, 1095, 1595, Monark & Bulldog pumps
- Material: Hardened steel / stainless steel
- Function: Prevents backflow and maintains suction efficiency
- Type: Genuine Graco replacement part
Graco 101968 Ball Bearing – Specifications, Compatibility & FAQs
The Graco 101968 Ball Bearing is a high-quality OEM component designed for precision performance in Graco airless sprayers and pump systems. This durable intake valve ball ensures reliable suction and prevents backflow, maintaining smooth and consistent pump operation. It’s engineered for use with several heavy-duty Graco displacement pumps and airless paint sprayers.
Compatible Machines
- Graco Ultra Max II 695
- Graco Ultra Max II 795
- Graco Ultra Max II 1095
- Graco Ultra Max II 1595
- Graco Monark Displacement Pumps
- Graco Bulldog Pump Series
- Other models using a 1¼″ (32 mm) intake valve ball
Product Details
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 101968 (also listed as 101-968) |
| Manufacturer | Graco Inc. |
| Part Type | Intake Valve Ball / Ball Bearing |
| Diameter | 1¼ inch (32 mm) |
| Material | High-grade Steel or Stainless Steel (depending on model) |
| Application | Used in the intake valve assembly of Graco displacement pumps |
| Function | Prevents backflow and regulates fluid intake during pump suction |
| Category | Genuine OEM Graco Replacement Part |
Description
The Graco 101968 Ball Bearing (also called an intake valve ball) plays a key role in maintaining suction stability in Graco pump systems. It ensures that fluid flows correctly through the displacement pump, preventing leaks and air intrusion. Made from precision-engineered materials, it withstands high pressure, wear, and chemical exposure typical in industrial and commercial spray applications.
This replacement ball is compatible with several Graco spray systems including the Ultra Max II and Monark series. It’s commonly found in airless sprayers used for large-scale coating, construction, and maintenance tasks.
Installation & Maintenance Notes
- Inspect the intake valve seat for wear or pitting before installing a new ball.
- Ensure the ball stop pin is correctly positioned to allow proper movement.
- Use only genuine Graco parts to maintain warranty and performance standards.
- Replace both the ball and seat if pump pressure or suction inconsistencies occur.
Frequently Asked Questions
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