Contractors and professional painters know that having the right paint sprayer accessories is crucial for achieving flawless finishes and maximizing productivity. If a contractor is using a worn tip, on average he or she will use 25 percent more material, make about 20 percent more passes and still end up with an uneven finish.
It’s also important to keep your equipment clean and maintained for maximum performance. The paint sprayer parts and accessories you choose can significantly impact your results and bottom line. Think of your accessories as the “tools” you need in your truck or trailer to save you time and money.
This blog post highlights some essential paint sprayer accessories, including airless paint sprayer tips, guards, hoses, paint sprayer cleaning kits, and repair kits. There are many more categories of products available in our online store. Let’s look at some examples of paint sprayer parts and accessories from Spray Equipment & Service Center that will help you work smarter, not harder, and ultimately boost your profitability.
Paint Sprayer Accessories for a Flawless Finish: Airless Paint Sprayer Tips
The Graco RAC X SwitchTip series of reversible, airless paint sprayer tips are the longest-lasting on the market. The “Rack Ten” series is designed for the contractor as these carbide spray tips have a long life, a superior fan pattern, and a high-quality finish. RAC X SwitchTips get the job done faster and also last longer, saving time, energy, and money on every job. Here are the three primary varieties of the RAC X series:
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RAC X LTX SwitchTips: The LTX models are specifically designed for latex and oil-based coatings and excel with interior and exterior paint and primer. Contractors can use the LTX airless paint sprayer tips for the most common spray jobs. |
 | RAC X FF LP SwitchTips: The Fine Finish models are able to spray at lower pressures, with superior atomization. They have a tighter and more consistent fan pattern. Contractors can use lacquers, stains, varnish, enamels, and acrylics for all fine finishing applications, such as doors, trim, molding, cabinets, woodwork, and more. |
 | RAC X WR LP SwitchTips: The Wide RAC models produce a 24-inch fan, so an operator can cover double the area in the same amount of time. Wide RAC tips are made for high production, new construction applications that may require larger airless sprayers. The large, raised tip size numbers are always legible — even when covered with paint. |
Overall, Graco's RAC X SwitchTips are some of our most popular paint sprayer accessories. These airless paint sprayer tips contribute to increased productivity, improved finish quality, and cost savings, which makes them a top choice for professional painters.
Airless Paint Gun Parts for Durability: The XHD RAC Spray Gun Guard
The XHD RAC Guard (Graco XHD001) is one of the most essential, airless paint gun parts for enhancing safety and ensuring durability for heavy-duty applications. Its robust construction can withstand the demands of commercial use and high-pressure spraying up to 7250 psi. The guard helps keep the airless paint sprayer tip securely in place, reducing the risk of accidental dislodgement and potential injury.
The XHD RAC Guard offers contractors and painting pros other key benefits, such as:
Cost savings: By improving efficiency and reducing material waste, the XHD RAC Guard can contribute to cost savings on projects.
Increased productivity: The guard design allows for quick and easy tip changes without tools, minimizing downtime and maximizing spraying efficiency.
Improved spray quality: The guard helps maintain a consistent spray pattern, reducing issues like spitting and dripping that can lead to uneven finishes.
The Graco XHD RAC Guard is a worthwhile investment for professionals who need a reliable and efficient tip guard for high-pressure spraying applications.
Paint Sprayer Accessories for Longevity: The Binks 71-10000 Air Hose
This ¼” air hose (Binks 71-10000) is one of the most popular paint sprayer accessories for its combination of performance, durability, and versatility. This hose is designed for demanding applications, providing consistent airflow for spray finishing and other pneumatic tools. It is constructed with high-quality EPDM rubber and spiral reinforcement. It’s also resistant to abrasion, oil, and weathering, ensuring a long service life, even with rigorous daily use.
Despite its robust construction, this hose remains flexible, allowing for easy maneuverability and reducing operator fatigue for contractors who spend long hours using pneumatic tools. The competitively-priced hose can be used for applications requiring lubricants in the airline supply or where oil and grease are present in the environment.
The Ultimate Paint Sprayer Cleaning Kit: Spray Gun Cleaning Kit
This paint sprayer cleaning kit (MMK21) has the right combination of brushes, needles, and tools to service and clean the fluid tip, air cap, air passage, and exterior of any spray gun. A thorough cleaning removes paint residues and prevents clogs, ensuring consistent spray patterns and preventing costly repairs. By preventing corrosion, you can keep your guns functioning optimally for years to come, saving you money on replacements.
This paint sprayer cleaning kit is crafted from the highest quality, most durable materials available and made in America. It also comes in a reusable case to keep all the cleaning tools organized and readily accessible. It is an essential paint sprayer accessory.
Paint Sprayer Repair Kits: Graco’s Heavy-Duty Texture Gun Repair Kit
Texture guns are an investment, and replacing the whole thing is expensive. This paint sprayer repair kit (Graco 237260) allows you to fix specific parts that wear out – such as seals, needles, or seats – without needing a brand-new spray gun. The kit is also convenient, with all the parts you need for common repairs in one package.
The Graco repair kit also helps you:
Reduce downtime: Imagine you're on a job and your texture gun breaks. Waiting for a repair shop or a new gun can throw your entire schedule off. With this kit, you can likely fix it on the spot, getting back to work quickly and avoiding costly delays.
Extend the life of your spray gun: By replacing worn parts with this kit, you can keep your texture gun in top shape for a longer time.
Take control of your equipment maintenance: You don't have to rely on someone else to do the repairs, which can be faster and more convenient for you.
The paint sprayer repair kit is a smart buy for anyone who invests in a commercial texture gun.
We Can Help You Select the Right Paint Sprayer Accessories
Spray Equipment & Service Center has been providing industrial finishing solutions to thousands of North American businesses for more than 50 years. Our experts help you select the right paint sprayer accessories for your operation, whether it’s an airless paint sprayer tip, a paint sprayer cleaning kit, or a paint sprayer repair kit.
We also provide qualified technical support and added value through:
Solutions expertise: We listen and craft solutions to fit your unique business needs and goals.
Relationship-focused approach: We build trust by being responsive, meeting deadlines, and working hard to meet your highest expectations.
Industry leadership: We have talented, experienced professionals at your service, here to keep your business as simple and profitable as possible.
We have the right equipment and parts in stock when you need them, and we are just a phone call away (866-953-0526).