The GRACO XHD553 XHD RAC SwitchTip is a heavy-duty airless spray tip designed for use with high-pressure sprayers. It is constructed with a heavy-duty carbide tip and is intended for spraying high-solids coatings and materials that are prone to clogging, such as texture and elastomeric coatings. The tip is engineered for use within GRACO’s Xtreme Sprayers and XTR Airless Spray Guns.

Key Features:

• Airless spray tip
• XHD RAC, .553
• Heavy-duty carbide tip
• 3.05 GPM (for .553 size, other sizes available with higher flow rates)
• Up to 7250 psi (500 bar)
• Xtreme Sprayers, XTR Airless Spray Guns
• Reverse-A-Clean (RAC) feature for easy clog clearing
• SwitchTip design allows changing tip sizes in seconds without removing the tip guard
• Oversized gray handle for easy rotation, even with thick coatings
• Locking tab ensures tip stays securely in guard
• Designed for heavy-duty, high-pressure applications

Applications:
Ideal for spraying high-solids coatings, texture, elastomeric, and other materials that cause frequent tip plugging. Suitable for industrial, commercial, and heavy-duty painting applications.

Installation Notes:

• Using genuine GRACO parts ensures compatibility, reliability, and optimal performance with GRACO equipment.
• Ensure the sprayer is depressurized before changing tips
• No screwdriver required for tip changes—simply rotate the SwitchTip
• Check that the locking tab is engaged to secure the tip in the guard
• Regularly inspect and clean the tip to prevent clogging and maintain spray quality
• Clear clogs using the Reverse-A-Clean (RAC) feature
• Inspect the tip and guard for wear or damage before each use
• Store the tip in a clean, dry place when not in use