PVC Male Thread Plug – Hex Head Outer Thread Pipe Cap Pipe Thread Plug Richie's 1"

PVC Male Thread Plug – Hex Head Outer Thread Pipe Cap

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Sale price  $5.91 Regular price  $6.67
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PVC Male Thread Plug – Hex Head Outer Thread Pipe Cap Pipe Thread Plug Richie's 1"

PVC Male Thread Plug – Hex Head Outer Thread Pipe Cap

Sale price  $5.91 Regular price  $6.67
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PVC Male Thread Plug – Hexagon Head Pipe End Cap

Keep your plumbing and piping systems sealed and secure with this durable PVC Male Thread Plug. Featuring a classic hexagonal head design for easy tightening with a wrench, this outer thread (male) plug is engineered to reliably cap off pipe ends, prevent leaks, and protect threaded openings during installation, maintenance, or storage. Rated for pressures up to 850 kPa, it's a dependable, cost-effective solution for residential, commercial, and light industrial piping applications.

Made in Mainland China.

Key Features

  • Material: High-quality PVC for corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability
  • Connection Type: Male (outer/external thread) for standard threaded pipe fittings
  • Head Style: Hexagon head for secure, wrench-assisted tightening
  • Max Pressure: Rated up to 850 kPa — suitable for most household and light commercial systems
  • Shape: Equal (straight/uniform profile) for consistent fitment
  • Manufacturing Process: Precision casting for accurate thread dimensions and a reliable seal
  • Chemical Resistance: PVC construction resists common chemicals and moisture

Common Applications

  • Capping off unused pipe ends in water supply lines
  • Temporary or permanent sealing of threaded ports
  • Irrigation system maintenance and winterization
  • Plumbing repairs and DIY pipe projects
  • Protecting pipe threads from damage during storage or shipping

Specifications

Material PVC
Connection Male (External Thread)
Head Code Hexagon
Max Pressure <850 kPa
Shape Equal
Technics Casting
Origin Mainland China

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What pipe thread size does this PVC male thread plug fit?

A: This PVC male (outer) thread plug is designed to fit standard threaded pipe fittings. Please check the listing variant options or product images for the specific thread size (e.g. 1/2", 3/4", 1") to ensure compatibility with your pipe system before purchasing.

Q: Can this PVC thread plug be used with hot water lines?

A: PVC fittings are best suited for cold water and ambient-temperature applications. For hot water lines or high-temperature environments, a CPVC or metal plug would be more appropriate. This plug is rated for pressures up to 850 kPa in standard cold-water piping systems.

Q: Is this plug reusable or intended for permanent installation?

A: Thanks to its hexagonal head design, this PVC male thread plug can be installed and removed using a standard wrench, making it suitable for both temporary capping during maintenance and permanent pipe-end sealing. Use thread tape (PTFE tape) for an extra-secure, leak-free seal.

Production & Packaging Notice

To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.

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