Graco RLP517 Low-Pressure RAC X Reversible Tip with Guard Combo

Overview

Achieve controlled, even finishes with the Graco RLP517 Low-Pressure RAC X Reversible Tip and Guard Combo. This kit sprays at up to 50% lower pressure, which helps reduce overspray while maintaining a consistent atomization across paints, stains, and other coatings. The result is a reliable spray feel you can adjust to suit different surfaces and project sizes.

Designed for real-world tasks—from staining a fence to refinishing kitchen cabinets—the setup emphasizes comfort and accuracy. The softer spray fan pattern makes it easier to follow contours and edge lines, helping you apply material where you intend without excessive blowback. The combination of precision and gentler spray reduces the amount of material you need to clean up later.

Real-world use cases

Whether you’re refreshing exterior siding, staining a deck, or applying a sealant to wood trim, the lower pressure and smooth pattern help you achieve even coverage with fewer passes. Users often notice steadier overlaps on wide surfaces and less bounce-back on vertical applications.

Key benefits at a glance

• Sprays at up to 50% lower pressure, cutting overspray and easing pattern overlap
• Soft spray fan pattern for uniform coverage on diverse surfaces
• Up to 2X tip life with careful use and proper maintenance
• Patented Graco RAC X Tip with SmartTip Technology reduces energy needed to atomize
• Included LP517 RAC X Tip, RAC X Guard, and one seal

SmartTip Technology

The SmartTip Technology uses an internal tip geometry that lowers the energy required to atomize paints, stains, and other coatings. This can help you spray more smoothly at lower pressure while maintaining consistent droplet sizes and finish quality.

• Efficient atomization under lower pressure improves control
• Longer tip life when used within recommended spray ranges
• Compatible with a wide range of standard airless sprayers

Easy setup and maintenance

In addition to better results, this combo supports simpler prep and cleanup. You can place the material where you want it and replace only what’s needed—reducing the time spent on setup.

• Reduces prep and cleanup time by limiting overspray
• Includes LP517 RAC X Tip, RAC X Guard, and one seal for immediate use

Compatibility

Designed to work with any standard airless sprayer, the Graco RLP517 kit offers a flexible upgrade for projects at home or on the job site.