Hand-Tite®

A Specialty Product

Details

Hand-Tite® plugs are the most versatile and cost-effective expansion plug in the water and wastewater industry. 4″, 5″, 6″, 8″, 10″, 12″, 15″, and 18″ Hand-Tite® Pipe Plugs are available to suit your needs.

  • Reusable and easily installed
  • Plastic (HDPE, Nylon 6), Rubber (ASTM Spec. 361, Duro40+5)
  • No metal parts except for the 15″ and 18″, which uses stainless steel and brass components
  • Enhances the appearance of the pipe
  • Seals bell and spigot end of most plastic
  • Representative tests were in excess of A/C pipe 10 psi, Vitrified pipe 8 psi, PVC pipe 5 psi
  • Can be buried indefinitely
  • All 4″, 5″, 6″, and 8″ Hand-Tite® plugs are marked with the metric equivalent

Features

Made in the U.S.A. and no metal parts to corrode.

  • Nearly 30 years of satisfactory service
  • Converts into a low-pressure test or bypass plug, standard feature on 10", 12", 15" & 18″ diameters
  • Seals bell and spigot ends of all plastic, iron or clay pipe of 4", 5", 6", 8", 10", 12", 15" & 18″ nominal diameters
  • Rugged nylon and rubber construction
  • No tools are required for installation