Overview: The document provides technical specifications and details for Pipestoppers™ aluminium expanding drain plugs, designed for pressure testing and sealing pipework from 75mm (3 inches) upwards. These plugs are suitable for challenging conditions, such as long immersion in water and high temperatures.
Specifications: The aluminium plugs are available in sizes starting from 3 inches and are equipped with 1/2 inch, 1 inch, and 2 inch outlets. They conform to British Standards BS 8005 for low-pressure testing and sealing of pipes. The standard seals are made from natural rubber, with special rubber seals available for chemical applications requiring greater resistance.
Product Range: The Pipestoppers™ range includes cylindrical, spherical, and rectangular stoppers, as well as nylon expanding plugs. These are useful for repairs, maintenance, and new sections where access is limited. Sizes range from 2 inches (50 mm) to 82 inches (2 meters) as standard, with larger sizes available on special order.
Technical Information: The document includes detailed tables listing the diameter, pressure range, and weight for both solid and hollow shaft plugs. The pressure ratings vary depending on the plug size and type, with specific psi and bar values provided.
Additional Products: Other products in the Pipestoppers™ range include steel expanding plugs, rectangular inflatable plugs, ATO inflatable stoppers for concrete pipe joints, and special inflatable stoppers for nuclear applications.
Disclaimer: The document notes that while every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Huntingdon Fusion Techniques Limited is not responsible for any claims arising from errors or omissions. The company reserves the right to modify products without prior notice.
See more