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Cherne® 6" End-of-Pipe Gripper® Plug, 17 PSI - 40 ft.
The Cherne® 6" End-of-Pipe Gripper® Plug, with a rating of 17 PSI or 40 ft. of head pressure, is a reliable and versatile mechanical plug that can be used in...
$ 33.40
Cherne 5" Econ-O-Grip low-pressure blocking Plug
The Cherne 5" Econ-O-Grip low-pressure blocking Plug is the perfect solution for all your low-pressure blocking applications or for plugging open-ended pipes. This economical plug is designed specifically for plugging...
$ 13.92
Cherne® 8" End-of-Pipe Gripper® Plug, 17 PSI - 40 ft.
The Cherne® 8" End-of-Pipe Gripper® Plug is a versatile and reliable mechanical plug that can be used for various applications, including DWV testing and stack testing. Unlike other plugs, this...
$ 63.54
Cherne® 3-1/2" Clean-Out Gripper® Plug
The Cherne® 3-1/2" Clean-Out Gripper® Plug is the perfect solution for sealing damaged threads. Made with durable glass-reinforced ABS plastic, this plug is built to last. The black color of...
$ 21.05
2" J-Plug Locking Monitoring Well Plug SCH 40
The 2" J-Plug Locking Monitoring Well Plug SCH 40 is a revolutionary addition to our product lineup. This newly designed nylon expansion plug offers a watertight and secure solution for...
$ 15.77
Cherne® 6" Inside-of-pipe Gripper® Plug,17 PSI - 40 ft.
The Cherne® 6" Inside-of-pipe Gripper® Plug (Product # 270253) is a reliable and versatile mechanical plug that can be used for various applications, including DWV testing and stack testing. Its...
$ 33.40
Cherne® 1/2" Kwik "˜n Sure® Plug, PSI 180
The Cherne® 1/2" Kwik 'N Sure® Plug is the perfect solution for high-pressure applications and can be used in all types of pipes. Whether you need to plug water line...
$ 6.79
Cherne 2" Econ-O-Grip low-pressure blocking Plug
The Cherne 2" Econ-O-Grip low-pressure blocking Plug is a reliable and cost-effective solution for various applications, including low-pressure blocking and plugging open-ended pipes. With its durable construction and practical design,...
$ 3.81
Cherne® 1-1/4" Kwik "˜n Sure® Plug, PSI 112
The Cherne® 1-1/4" Kwik 'N Sure® Plug is the perfect solution for all your high-pressure plumbing needs. Whether you're working with PVC, copper, or any other type of pipe, this...
$ 8.89
Cherne® 4" Inside-of-pipe Gripper® Plug,17 PSI - 40 ft.
The Cherne® 4" Inside-of-pipe Gripper® Plug, with a rating of 17 PSI or 40 ft. of head pressure, is a reliable and versatile mechanical plug designed for various applications such...
$ 12.35
Cherne® 3/4" Kwik "˜n Sure® Plug, PSI 180
The Cherne® 3/4" Kwik 'n Sure® Plug is a reliable and versatile solution for high-pressure applications. It is designed to work effectively in all types of pipes, making it suitable...
$ 6.79
Cherne® 8" Inside-of-pipe Gripper® Plug,17 PSI - 40 ft.
The Cherne® 8" Inside-of-pipe Gripper® Plug, Product # 270288, is a reliable and versatile mechanical plug that can be used for various applications, including DWV (drain, waste, and vent) testing...
$ 63.54FAQ
What is the primary use of a Mechanical Test Plug?
Mechanical Test Plugs are used primarily to temporarily block off pipes for testing, maintenance, and repair purposes. They provide a secure seal to ensure that the testing process is effective and that there are no leaks in the system.
How do I determine the right size of the plug for my pipe?
It's crucial to measure the internal diameter of the pipe you're intending to seal. Once you have the exact measurement, select a Mechanical Test Plug that matches or is adjustable to fit that diameter for a secure fit.
Can these plugs be used for both horizontal and vertical applications?
Yes, Mechanical Test Plugs are designed to work in both horizontal and vertical applications. Ensure to follow the manufacturer's guidelines to achieve the best results regardless of orientation.
Is it safe to use Mechanical Test Plugs with high-pressure systems?
Many Mechanical Test Plugs are designed to withstand high pressures. However, always check the plug's maximum pressure rating and ensure it matches or exceeds the pressure of the system you're testing.
How long can I leave a Mechanical Test Plug in place?
While they're designed for temporary use, the duration a plug can remain in place varies by design and manufacturer. Always refer to the product's instructions or specifications for guidance on duration.
What materials are Mechanical Test Plugs made of?
Most Mechanical Test Plugs are made of durable materials like rubber, steel, or stainless steel. The choice of material often depends on the application and the type of fluid or gas the plug will come into contact with.
How do I ensure a tight seal when using the plug?
Always clean the pipe's interior surface before inserting the plug. Ensure the plug is the right size for the pipe and tighten it according to the manufacturer's instructions to achieve a secure seal.
Can I purchase Mechanical Test Plugs in bulk?
Yes, many retailers offer bulk purchasing options for Mechanical Test Plugs. When shopping online, check the product listing or contact customer service to inquire about bulk discounts or special pricing.
What is the return policy if the plug doesn't fit or meet my requirements?
Return policies vary by retailer. Our products come with a 30 day return policy, in unused and in the original box, and restocking fees apply.
