The GRACO 18A535 is a straight slotted spring pin, typically made from spring steel, designed for use as a fastening or alignment component within various GRACO equipment, such as electric motors and grease pumps. Its primary function is to secure or align parts in assemblies, ensuring reliable operation and easy maintenance.

Key Features:

• Pin, Spring, Slotted
• 1/4 in. diameter x 9/16 in. length
• Spring steel (assumed, not explicitly stated)
• Compatible with GRACO equipment requiring a 1/4 in. slotted spring pin, such as QUANTM Electric Motor and Dyna-Star® XT Electric Grease Pump
• Slotted design for easy installation and removal
• Spring steel construction for durability and flexibility
• Used for alignment and fastening in critical assemblies

Applications:
Used in GRACO electric motors and grease pumps for securing or aligning internal components, contributing to the reliability and serviceability of the equipment.

Installation Notes:

• Using genuine GRACO parts ensures proper fit, function, and longevity of the equipment. Non-genuine parts may compromise performance or safety.
• Ensure the pin is properly aligned before pressing into place
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the pin or surrounding components
• Inspect the pin and mating parts for wear or damage before installation
• Regularly inspect the pin and surrounding assembly for signs of wear or misalignment
• Replace the pin if it shows signs of deformation or excessive wear
• Follow manufacturer guidelines for torque and assembly procedures