A 200-mesh screen has 200 openings per linear inch, providing ultra-fine filtration for lacquers, stains, and precision finish applications where the highest surface quality is required. This filter is installed downstream of the pump manifold to remove particles before they reach the spray gun and tip. Common reasons this filter is replaced: Restricted paint flow due to accumulated debris in the filter element Visible contamination or particle buildup reducing spray pattern quality Damaged or deformed mesh from cleaning or extended use Scheduled filter replacement during routine sprayer maintenance Manufactured to OEM-equivalent dimensions for proper fit and performance. Compatible Graco equipment models are listed in the Compatible Equipment section below, where available.
