Pipe Plug

Pipe Plug, made of reinforced rubber, is used to seal the gravity pipelines or to make a leak test of pipelines.

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The expandable pipe plug, sometimes referred to as an inflatable pipe plug, is constructed from reinforced rubber. It serves to seal gravity pipelines or conduct leak tests on them. This testing plug finds applications in various pipelines, particularly in urban infrastructure that facilitates the flow of sewage and stormwater. Additionally, it can also be utilized by companies to seal hydrocarbon pipelines carrying oil, gasoline, and natural gas.

During installation, pipelines must be monitored, and they should remain accessible for inspection, repairing, or modification throughout their service life.

Buy Rubber Pipe Plug from PlugCo

PlugCo provides high-quality pipe plugs for sale, ideal for testing and sealing gravity pipes. They are effective for sealing or testing sewer and drainage pipes of different sizes, ranging from Dia. 35mm to larger diameters. The associated technical datasheets and tables offer detailed information on each pipe plug model, covering specifications like maximum allowable back pressure, usage range, inflation pressure, and additional details.

Technical Table

*Always use Support/Bracing for the plug against sliding!!!

** Custom Production is Available

Inflatable Pipe Plug Provided by PlugCo

The inflatable pipe plug is a type of expandable pipe plug molded from rubber. It is available in both blank and test plug variations. Inflation is achieved using a hand or foot pump, or an on-site compressor. Each inflatable plug is designed to seal several pipe sizes and can withstand pressures of up to 1.5 bar, typically available from 100 mm to larger diameters.

Technical Datasheets

Datasheets can be obtained from the list provided above.

Application Sketches

Sketches enhance the understanding of ideas and the steps involved in the Pipe Plug application, serving as a vital tool for our customers to grasp the application process clearly and easily.

Necessary Accessories

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Answers to Your Questions about Pipe Plug

• What is the most important factor regarding Pipe Plug?

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  Safety is our top priority. Therefore, PlugCo rigorously follows the safety instructions outlined in our Safety Manual to prevent plugs from slipping or bursting, which may lead to injuries, fatalities, or property damage!

• What material is the Pipe Plug made from?

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  The Pipe Plug is constructed from a mix of SBR+NR rubber, nylon cord, Kevlar cord, and durable fabrics.

• What is a Pipe Plug?

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  A Pipe Plug is a device for testing and sealing gravity lines. It is also known as an inflatable pipe plug, pipe balloon, pipe stopper, pneumatic plug, or rubber plug, used for sealing or testing sewer and drainage pipelines of varying sizes, starting from Dia. 35mm up to larger diameters.

• How do we utilize the Pipe Plug?

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  For leakage testing, we use the Pipe Plug to block the pipeline on both sides with two PP Models and then fill the pipeline with test water through the manhole. Furthermore, the Pipe Plug is also used to seal the pipe line. Additional procedures can be found in our User Manual.

• How do we choose the appropriate model of the Pipe Plug?

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  Selection of the suitable PP Model considers multiple criteria, primarily the pipe size, media, and back pressure. All standard models can be reviewed in the Technical Table above.

• Can we utilize one PP Model for multiple pipe sizes?

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  The PP Model is a multi-size pipe plug, allowing one model to be applicable to various pipe sizes. For instance, one can use the PP model for all pipe diameters between 600mm and larger sizes. The above table outlines the Usage Size Range for each plug model. Our video provides further insights.

Piping Stopper

The Piping Stopper consists of two categories. The multi-size category includes inflatable sewer plugs (PlugCo PP model), while the one-size category has two subcategories: mechanical sewer plugs and inflatable sewer plugs (PlugCo MPP model). For comprehensive details, refer to the following article: https://www.plugco.net/guide-to-correct-pipe-stopper.

At PlugCo, customer safety is paramount. We encourage adherence to safety instructions included in our manual to mitigate risks associated with plug slipping or bursting, which can cause serious harm.

PlugCo boasts a comprehensive range of products, achieving quality assurance by serving customers in over 53 countries globally. Beyond the Pipe Plug Model, PlugCo also manufactures high-pressure joint testers and various accessories like Pipe Plug hoses.

Pipe Plug or Expandable Pipe Plug provides numerous advantages across project and job applications, including sealing, testing for water and air, blocking pipelines, and managing flow diversion.

Choosing PlugCo guarantees efficiency in your work, as we offer flexible delivery times, superior product quality, and exceptional after-sales service. We also conduct on-site supervision for customers facing challenges during applications and provide training courses on successful use of Pipe Plugs, with certificates awarded upon completion.

If you are a new customer unsure of your specific needs, simply visit our website and click on 'Contact Us' to connect with one of PlugCo's qualified engineers.

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