The Cherne 10" Aluminum T-Handle Gripper (part #272-914) is a heavy-duty mechanical blocking plug for full shutoff on 10" underground pipe. Rated for 10 PSI / 23 ft. head pressure. Fits 10" concrete, clay, SDR 26, and SDR 35 pipe (usage range 9.8"–10.3" ID). The 15.5 lb aluminum body with neoprene O-ring and zinc-plated steel T-handle provides reliable expansion against rough concrete and clay pipe surfaces.

Key Features

Full blockage — no bypass — complete pipe shutoff for isolation and testing
T-handle mechanical expansion — high-torque sealing for concrete, clay, and SDR pipe
10 PSI / 23 ft. head pressure — rated for sewer air pressure tests
Chemical-resistant neoprene O-ring — handles sewer gas and chemical exposure
Heavy-duty aluminum body — corrosion-resistant, lighter than cast iron

Technical Specifications

Cherne Part Number	272-914
Nominal Pipe Size	10"
Usage Range (Pipe ID)	9.8–10.3"
Bypass	None (full blockage)
Max Back Pressure	10 PSI
Max Head Pressure	23 ft.
Body Material	Heavy-duty aluminum
Seal	Chemical-resistant neoprene O-ring
Handle	Zinc-plated steel T-handle
Body Length	9.7"
Weight	15.5 lbs
Pipe Compatibility	Concrete, clay, SDR 26, SDR 35

Applications

Complete isolation on 10" sewer mains for air testing, full shutoff during pipe repairs or new construction tie-ins, and permanent blocking applications. No bypass — for controlled flow during testing, use the T-Handle with Bypass (part #272-965).

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Cherne® 10" Aluminum T-Handle Gripper® Plug (Non Bypass)