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Hex plug

To prevent leaks and maintain system integrity, it is frequently necessary to block off or seal open ends in fluid systems and plumbing applications. The hex plug is an important component for this reason. It has male threads on one end and a hexagonal head on the other, making it simple to install and tighten with a wrench. The hexagonal head provides a comfortable gripping surface for sealing or unsealing the open end of a pipe or fitting.

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Hex plugs are essential in fluid systems because they provide a reliable and leak-free closure for open ends in pipes or fittings. Their capacity to firmly seal up apertures, combined with their ease of installation and adaptability, makes them essential components in a variety of plumbing and industrial applications. By selecting the proper hex plug and putting it into the fluid system design, one may ensure the entire system’s optimal performance, efficiency, and safety.

A hex plug is a type of pipe fitting used to firmly seal off or close the open end of a pipe or fitting. It is hexagonal in shape and has male threads on one end and a hexagonal head on the other. The hexagonal head provides a handy surface for tightening with a wrench or other tools. The hexagonal design simplifies installation and tightening with a wrench or tools, making the sealing procedure easier.

When the male-threaded end of a hex plug is inserted into the female-threaded opening of a pipe or fitting, a tight seal is formed, preventing fluid or gas from exiting or entering the system. Hex plugs play an important role in preserving system integrity and safety. By selecting the proper hex plug and putting it into the fluid system design, one may ensure the entire system’s optimal performance, efficiency, and safety.

Hex plug Specification

Types NPT, ISO/BP, SAE/MS, AN, weld ends
Size 1/16 to 2 in.; 2 to 50 mm, Medium-Pressure – 1/4, 3/8, 1/2, 9/16, 3/4, 1 in.; 6, 10, 12 mm, High-Pressure – 1/8 to 9/16 in.
Pressure Ratings Up to 11 000 psig (760 bar), Medium-Pressure – Up to 20 000 psig (1378 bar), High-Pressure – Up to 60 000 psig (4134 bar).
Temperature Ratings Up to 1000°F (537°C)
Thread Thread BSPT, UNF, NPT, BSP,

Hex head plug Types

hexagon plug

hexagon plug

brass threaded hex plug

brass threaded hex plug

hexagon head plug

hexagon head plug

brass hex plug

brass hex plug

npt hex plug

npt hex plug

brass hex head plug

brass hex head plug

Available material of Hexagon plug

Stainless Steel ASTM / ASME 201, 202, 301, 304, 304L, 310, 310S, 316L, 316TI, 317, 317L, 321, 347, 409, 409M, 409L, 410, 410S, 420, 430, 431, 441, 444, 446, 17.4PH, 904L
Super Duplex Steel S32750
Carbon Steel ASTM / ASME A 335 GRP 1 , P 5 , P 9 , P 11 , P 12 , P 22 , P 23 , P 91
Duplex Steel ASTM / ASME SA 790 UNS NO S 31803 , S 32205 , S 32550 , S 32750 , S 32760.
Alloys Steel ASTM / ASME A 691 GRP1 CR , 1 1/4 CR , 2 1/4 CR , 5 CR , 9CR , 91.
Titanium Grade 1, Grade 4, Grade 5(Ti 6Al-4V), Grade 6(Ti 5Al-2.5Sn), Grade 7, Grade 11, Grade 12, 8Ai-1Mo-1V, Grade 9(3Al-2.5V), 6Al-6V-25n, 6Al-2Sn-4Zr-2Mo, 6Al-7Nb, Grade 23(Ti 6AL-4V ELI), Grade 5 ELI
Hastelloy Hastelloy C-22, Hastelloy C-276, Hastelloy C-2000, Hastelloy C-4, Hastelloy X, Hastelloy B, Hastelloy N, Hastelloy G
Nickel Alloys Nickel Alloys 200, Nickel Alloys 201
Inconel Inconel 600, Inconel 601, Inconel 625, Inconel 625LCF, Inconel 686, Inconel 718, Inconel 800, Inconel 825, Inconel X-750 , Inconel 690, Inconel 602, Inconel 617, Inconel 925, Inconel A-289, Inconel AL-6XN, AL-904L

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Brass threaded hex plug Application

  • Construction and architecture
  • Industrial machinery
  • Power generation
  • Textile industry
  • Brewing equipment
Exporter of stainless steel hex plug for 22 500 psi (1551 bar) up to 60 000 psi (4134 bar) pressure rating

Testing of Hexagon head plug

  • Pitting Resistance Test
  • Micro and Macro Test
  • Hardness Test
  • Flaring Test
  • IGC Test
  • Flattening Test
  • Chemical Analysis
Leak-free hexagon plug manufacturer in wide range of sizes

Packaging of hex plugs

  • Plastic or Paper Sleeves
  • Wooden Crates
  • Cardboard Boxes
  • Palletizing
  • Strapping

Frequently asked questions

What is a hex plug, and how is it used in pipe fittings to close off or seal an unused or open port?

A hex plug is a type of pipe fitting used to close off or seal an unused or open port by inserting it into the opening and tightening it with a wrench.

What are the common sizes and materials available for hex plugs, and how do they ensure compatibility with different pipe fittings and system requirements?

Hex plugs are available in various common sizes and materials, such as stainless steel or brass, ensuring compatibility with different pipe fittings and meeting specific system requirements.

What considerations should be taken into account when selecting a hex plug

When selecting a hex plug, considerations include choosing the appropriate thread type (e.g., NPT or BSP), checking the pressure rating to match system requirements, and selecting a material with suitable corrosion resistance for the intended application.