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Automotive Plug Test Kit

Automotive Plug Test Kit

Automotive Plug Test Kit

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Pipestoppers™ Automotive Plug Test Kit is designed for leak testing automotive car radiators. Manufactured by the Pipestoppers™ division of Huntingdon Fusion Techniques Limited, the kit includes a variety of plugs made from nylon and natural rubber, ensuring they do not corrode or seize. The plugs can be dismantled for cleaning and part replacement.
Kit Components: The kit includes solid and hollow shaft plugs in various sizes, ranging from 0.5" to 2". Each size is designed to fit specific diameter ranges and withstand certain pressure levels, measured in psi and bar. The kit also contains BSP nipple caps, swivel nuts, hose tails, and a rigid ABS plastic storage case with foam inserts.
Specifications:
  • Solid Shaft Plugs: Sizes range from 0.5" to 1.5", with pressure capacities from 60 psi to 150 psi.
  • Hollow Shaft Plugs: Sizes range from 0.5" to 2", with pressure capacities from 18 psi to 150 psi.
Larger sizes (1.5" and above) have a 0.5" BSP threaded hollow shaft for air line connections.
Commercial Vehicle Kit: A separate kit is available for commercial vehicles, featuring larger plugs with hollow shafts and 0.5" BSP threads. Sizes range from 2.5" to 6", with pressure capacities from 10 psi to 34.5 psi.
Additional Products: The Pipestoppers™ range also includes steel expanding plugs, rectangular inflatable stoppers, ATO inflatable stoppers for concrete pipe joints, and special inflatable stoppers for nuclear applications.
Materials and Construction: The plugs are made from durable materials suitable for various applications, including long immersion in water and high-temperature environments. Cast aluminium plugs are available for larger diameters up to 36".
Disclaimer: While efforts are made to ensure accuracy, Huntingdon Fusion Techniques Limited disclaims responsibility for errors or omissions and reserves the right to modify products without notice.
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For leak testing automotive car radiators, the Pipestoppers division of Huntingdon Fusion Techniques Limited manufactures ready made kits of plugs to make the sealing of all holes easy and fast for reliable leak testing.The plugs are made from nylon and natural rubber, so they will not corrode and seize up. They can also be totally dismantled for cleaning and part replacementEach kit comprises.Also included are 4 x 0.5" BSP nipple caps and 4 x 0.5" BSP swivel nuts and hose tails. Plus the rigid ABS plastic storage case with special cut to size foamFor larger diameters see the details of the Commerical Vehicle leak test plug kit. All plugs are available as individual items for replacement purposes.Sizes from 1.5 inch and above have an 1/2" BSP threaded hollow shaft for connecting air lines to pressurise the items under test. Size QtyRange (mm) Pressure Solid Shaft Plugs psi bar 0.5" 2 12 - 16 100-150*7-10* 0.75" 2 18 - 24 150* 10* 1.0" 2 23 - 32 130* 9* 1.25" 2 31 - 42 70* 5* 1.5" 2 37 - 54 60* 4* Hollow Shaft 0.5" 2 12 - 16 100-150*7-10* 0.75" 2 18 - 24 150* 10* 1.0" 2 23 - 32 130* 9* 1.25" 2 31 - 42 70* 5* 1.5" 2 37 - 43 44* 3* 2" 2 48 - 65 18-50* See over for Commerical Vehicle Radiator and Inter-cooler test plug kit. > *= results depend upon exact ID of the tube/pipe, number of turns, condition of the inside of the pipe and the material. 1.2-3.4* size="-1">

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