Mechanical Plugs Selection Guide - Low & High Pressure
Low Pressure Mechanical Plugs
Picture
Item #
Product
Description
ByPass
Min Size
Max Size
PSI Max
Materials
Price
Fast easy installation to keep inside diameters of pipes clean
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6"
60"
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Natural Rubber Gasket
$33.30 - $773.00
Work well for both gas and water lines. Fast inexpensive way to seal a leak. Environmentally friendly.
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0.5"
8"
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Natural Redwood
$4.45 - $81.70
Use in areas of heavy traffic such as driveways, doorways, sidewalks or warehouse floors where heavy machinery can drive over it.
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1.5"
4"
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Neoprene Gasket
$23.60 - $42.90
Low pressure test or temporary closure.
Yes
1.5"
36"
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NBR/Natural Rubber Seals
$32.25 - $2,581.08
Testing for leaks & sealing off sections of pipelines made of cast iron, steel, clay, concrete, etc. Have hollow stem to fill or drain pipe.
Yes
0.5"
24"
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Natural Rubber Seal
$10.00 - $1,994.76
Inexpensive, lightweight with ByPass fill or vent threaded removable cap.
Yes
0.5"
36"
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Natural Rubber Seal/Aluminum
$37.36 - $741.69
Versatile, inexpensive. Won’t corrode. Low pressure test or bypass plug and bypass to bypass.
Yes
3.75"
19"
5
Polypropylene Rubber Seals
$25.80 - $860.00
Designed to Seal Monitor Wells.
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1"
8.03"
6.5
Petroleum Resistant Nitrile
$6.70 - $129.60
PVC pipe plugs for many applications
Yes
1.5"
4"
40
Soft PVC Seal
$4.80 - $22.80
Brass lever provides excellent grip to fasten plug into hole. Reusable, easy-to-use.
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0.375"
4"
2
Brass handle, zinc plated hardware. Neoprene rubber
$5.70 - $69.30
Inexpensive, versatile plug for many applications. T-handle provides excellent grip.
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0.375"
4"
15
Rubber Seal
$11.60 - $362.00
Plugging open-ended pipes. Pipe dust cover
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1.5"
18"
17
Aluminum with Neoprene Seal
$2.93 - $53.50
Plug open ended pipes
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1.5"
4"
22
Polypropylene with Natural Rubber O-ring
$4.63 - $10.72
Plugging water line stub-outs
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0.39"
5"
185
SBR/Natural Rubber O-ring
$4.67 - $43.80
Plugs for long term applications
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6"
18"
17
Aluminum with Neoprene Seal
$201.00 - $773.00
Threaded – seal any damaged threads. Hub – hub fittings & bell end pipess
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2"
4"
17
Natural Rubber O-Ring, ABS plastic, stainless steel
$8.78 - $19.10
Sewer Testing and long term applications
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1.48"
8.03"
17
Natural rubber O-ring, glass reinforced ABS plastic
$5.40 - $53.00
Superior, versatile, nylon expansion plugs for variety of industrial applications where an airtight seal is required.
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0.5"
6"
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SBR/Natural Rubber Seal
$8.92 - $92.00
Sewer testing long term applications
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1.48"
4.06"
5
Neoprene rubber O-ring, high impact ABS
$4.46 - $8.44
High Pressure Mechanical Plugs
Picture
Item #
Product
Description
ByPass
Min Size
Max Size
PSI Max
Materials
Price
Single tightening nut to expand seal and actuate pipeline locking pin with ByPass. Double block and bleed port for seal verification.
Yes
2.375"
23.875"
400
Nitrile Seals (others available)
$1,004.05 - $9,092.35
Determine joint integrity for pre-cast concrete pipe.
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22"
120"
Air - 15, Water - 50
Lightweight Aluminum Design
$6,400 - $18,100
Force and water main, lift stations, nuclear cooling lines, fire protection lines, irrigation supply liines, and more. Round, rectangular and other shaped openings.
Yes
22"
120"
200+
EPDM, Viton Solid Nitrile, inflatable seals, aluminum, steel and more.
$536.43 - $8,196.88
Eliminates tube wall damage as seal is only part of plug to come in contact with pipe ID.
Optional
0.147"
10"
300
Plated Carbon Steel with Neoprene Seal
$147.28 - $956.75
Typical Applications: Force/water main, lift stations, nuclear cooling lines, fire protection lines, special plant situations, irrigation supply lines, and more.
Yes
0.48"
24"
Up to 15,000
Urethane, Neoprene, Dual Urethane/Neoprene
$406.73 - Up
Take immediate control and/or solder without draining the entire water system.
Optional
0.465"
4"
60
Molded silicone/EPDM composite rubber seal
$60.20 - $529.98
Blocking pipelines against tampering and gas theft, testing pipelines for leakage, and testing intermediate pressure regulators.
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0.57"
2.25"
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Stainless Steel, Nitrile Rubber
$15.05 - $18.28
Ideal for sealing and testing a variety of pipe sizes. They have a hollow stem for filling or testing of drains and other pipelines.
Yes
1.5"
12.7"
25
Aluminum, Steel, Molded Natural Rubber
$58.70 - $683.00
Double Mechanical Test Plug does the job of three plugs. Are ideal for use in plugging both wye connections. The sizing must be more exact than inflatable plugs but they are often less expensive.
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1.55"
8.25"
25
Aluminum, Coated steel, modled pure rubber
$158.46 - $594.00
- Diaphragm Style Hydrostatic Test Pumps
- High Pressure Hydrostatic Test Pumps - 938-9 Series
- Manhole Vacuum Testing Equipment
- Parachutes, Stringers, Ventilators
- Pipeline Deflection Gauges
- Pipeline Joint Testers
- Plumbing & Sewer Smoke Testing Equipment - 938-95 Series
- Sewer Line Leak Detection & Pressure Testing Equipment