The GRACO 16A361 is a stainless steel reducer fitting designed to connect hoses or components of different sizes within GRACO fluid handling equipment. It features a #5 to #8 JIC (Joint Industry Council) connection, ensuring secure and leak-resistant transitions between components.

Key Features:

• Reducer fitting
• #5x#8 (JIC)
• Stainless steel (SST)
• Compatible with GRACO equipment requiring #5 to #8 JIC connections
• Stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
• JIC connection for reliable sealing and easy installation
• Designed for use in high-pressure fluid systems

Applications:
Used in GRACO fluid handling systems, such as hydraulic, lubrication, or spray equipment, to adapt between different hose or component sizes.

Installation Notes:

• Using genuine GRACO parts ensures compatibility, reliability, and maintains system integrity and safety.
• Ensure proper alignment of JIC threads before tightening
• Torque fittings to manufacturer specifications (for similar fittings, GRACO recommends torque to 17 ft-lbs, but always check the specific manual for this part)
• Inspect for leaks after installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the fitting
• Regularly inspect fittings for wear or damage
• Replace fittings if signs of leakage or corrosion are present
• Follow all safety guidelines in the equipment manual