The GRACO A2000953 1053,ROD,DISP,0.250,4TS is a metering/dispensing rod designed for use in GRACO’s positive displacement metering rod valve systems. It is typically constructed from durable materials such as stainless steel or nitrided tool steel, engineered for longevity and resistance to wear and chemical degradation. This rod is intended for precise material dispensing in automated fluid handling applications, particularly for low to high viscosity materials, including abrasive or corrosive substances.

Key Features:

• Positive Displacement Metering Rod
• Stainless steel or nitrided tool steel (wetted components)
• Designed for GRACO 1053 series metering and dispense valves
• Engineered for accuracy and repeatability in material dispensing
• Durable construction for demanding environments
• Suitable for abrasive or corrosive materials
• Easily integrated with automated equipment
• Servo-driven or pneumatically controlled options available

Applications:
Ideal for dot dispense, continuous bead dispense, and metered dispense in industrial automation, particularly for sealants, adhesives, and coatings. Suitable for low to high viscosity materials, including abrasive or corrosive substances.

Installation Notes:

• Using genuine GRACO parts ensures optimal performance, compatibility, and longevity of the equipment.
• Ensure the rod is compatible with the specific GRACO 1053 valve model
• Follow manufacturer guidelines for installation and maintenance
• Inspect for wear or damage before installation
• Use appropriate tools and safety precautions during installation
• Regularly inspect the rod for wear or corrosion
• Clean and lubricate as recommended by GRACO
• Replace the rod if signs of excessive wear or damage are present