The GRACO A2000880 is a metering rod designed for use in GRACO Dispensit positive displacement metering rod valves. It is typically constructed from stainless steel for compatibility with a wide range of materials, including abrasive or corrosive fluids. This rod is intended to provide precise, repeatable shot or bead dispensing in automated dispensing systems.

Key Features:

• Metering Rod
• 1053, ROD, DISP, 0.125, 2C
• GRACO Dispensit 1053 series positive displacement metering rod valves
• Precise, repeatable shot or bead dispensing
• Designed for low to high viscosity materials
• Suitable for abrasive or corrosive materials
• Easy maintenance and integration with automated equipment
• Reliable performance in demanding industrial environments

Applications:
Used in automated dispensing systems for applications requiring accurate, repeatable dispensing of adhesives, sealants, and other single-component materials. Ideal for dot dispense, continuous bead dispense, and metered dispense in manufacturing and assembly processes.

Installation Notes:

• Using genuine GRACO parts ensures optimal performance, reliability, and safety of the dispensing system. Non-genuine parts may compromise system integrity and void warranties.
• Ensure the system is depressurized and isolated before installation
• Follow all safety instructions in the GRACO equipment manual
• Use only compatible components as specified by GRACO
• Inspect the rod for damage or wear before installation
• Install in a clean environment to prevent contamination
• Regularly inspect and clean the rod and associated components
• Replace worn or damaged rods promptly
• Follow GRACO’s recommended maintenance schedule
• Use only approved cleaning agents and procedures