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Plastic Pipe Caps & Plugs

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Plastic pipe protection caps and plugs are designed to minimise potential threats to pipe ends and tubing. They are a cost-effective solution to stop contaminants and foreign objects such as rust, moisture, dust and dirt can entering pipes and causing irreversible damage.

Types of Pipe Cap & Plug in our range:

Choosing a cap or plug that prevents ingress is crucial to your applications. You need to be sure that the cap or plug you choose is resistant to varying different factors. Below are just some of the plastic end caps we offer:

  • Flexible Pipe Caps - a flexible cap designed to cover large-size applications providing optimal protection during storage and transit.

  • Tapered Caps & Plugs - easy removal style caps or tapered plugs that's the perfect match for hydraulic fittings, with a wide flange, and available in threaded options to suit your projects.

  • Ribbed Pipe End Plugs - the plugs outside diameter provides a tight fit with the mating inside diameter to provide excellent protection against contaminants entering the pipe.

  • Grease Nipple Caps - a low-cost cap, designed to cover and protect the heads of Grease Nipples.

Our range also features protective caps in styles such as sucker rod caps, water and gas meter caps, butt weld plugs and more designed to help eliminate issues and protect your equipment.

We stock plastic pipe end caps and plastic plugs manufactured from LDPE, PVC, and polyethylene.

We are a manufacturer of thousands of components and low-cost solutions. So, be sure to search our range for flange covers, washers, fasteners, access hardware, and much more. Many different sizes, styles, colors and materials are available across all of the products in our range. Interested in fast delivery times, free samples, quotes and 3D CADs - then look no further than Essentra Components.

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Butt Weld Plugs

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A small range of plugs that provide maximum protection and cover for butt-weld ends that feature on valves, pumps and heat exchangers.

Butt-weld Plugs feature a special reverse angle that matches the butt-weld angle and completely covers or protects the end during shipping or storage. The plug will not crack or chip and eliminates the need for plywood, masonite and fasteners. The plug can also help save on labour assembly costs.

  • Material: Polyethylene (PE)
  • Color: Blue

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Flexible Pipe Caps

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Rotational Moulded Cap protects threaded pipe ends. Due to its softer material it allows for easier fitting on pipes. These caps have outstanding toughness and are puncture resistant with good flexibility which makes assembly or removal easier.

They are used to fit different pipe and tubing configurations, and they can be used in applications such as automotive, HVAC, construction, and industrial equipment. These caps provide protection from dust, dirt, and moisture.

  • Material: PE
  • Colour: Yellow

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Grease Fitting Caps

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Grease Fitting Caps are easy to install and remove as they can be applied with or without tools. These caps help protect grease fittings from contaminants such as dirt, dust and moisture.

The cap is easily applied, and an inner lip adds a secure fit to grease fittings used in mechanical systems to introduce lubricants into the bearing.

This type of grease cap is used in a wide range of applications, including automotive, machinery and industrial environments, where it helps maintain the performance and reliability of equipment by ensuring that grease fittings remain clean and functional.

  • Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
  • Colour: Yellow

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Grease Nipple Caps

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Grease nipple caps are designed to be attached to the base and protect grease nipples from dust, moisture, dirt and other contaminants. The cap is knurled for easy gripping and has a retaining washer to keep it in place. In addition to having a protective function, they can be used as a visual indicator of whether the fitting has been lubricated.

It is an economical solution, quick and easy to install and remove. Used in machinery applications, equipment, vehicles or any other application that uses grease nipples.

  • Material: LDPE
  • Colour: Red

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Open-End Pipe Caps

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Open-End Pipe Caps, are a pipe cap that protects external threads on pipe ends, rigid metal conduit ends (RMC) or intermediate metal conduit ends (IMC).

Our range is made from Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE). The caps are sized and designed for positive-gripping power over the threads of the pipe.

  • Colors: Black, Blue, Green, Orange, Red and Yellow.

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Pipe Caps

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A range of Pipe Caps that protect threaded and non-threaded NPT pipe ends. The cap is sized and designed for positive-gripping power over the outside diameter of the pipe.

The cap eliminates the ingress of contaminants and foreign materials, as well as protecting the pipe end from damage. Several styles with special features are available in this range.

This includes caps that have a vent hole for the prevention of pressure build up inside the pipe, which may otherwise force the cap off. The range also features lightweight options with internal rings to help reinforce a positive-grip and heavy duty caps with a thicker base for added protection over the outside diameter of the pipe.

  • Material: Polyethylene (PE)
  • Colours: Black, Blue, Orange, Red and Yellow

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Pump Stator-Rotor Caps

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Pump Stator-Rotor Caps provide maximum protection for rotors and stators, also known as the pump unit, on progressive cavity pumps that are commonly used in the oil industry.

They are made from flexible material, which allows for easy installation and a snug fit.

  • Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
  • Color: Black

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Ribbed Pipe-End Plugs

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Ribbed Pipe end plugs are designed to seal the ends of pipes and tubes securely. The straight wall on the outside diameter of the plug offers a solid friction fit with the inside diameter of the mating pipe, giving good protection against impurities entering the pipe.

They are offered in two designs, each having flexible ribs of varying sizes to accommodate a variety of NPT and drill pipe schedules. Easy to install and remove due to their close fit. It is ideal for automobile, oil and gas, packaging, and engineering use.

  • Material: LDPE
  • Colour: Red, Blue, Black

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Socket-Weld Fitting Plug

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Socket-Weld Fitting Plug protects a socket weld fitting from contaminants and environmental concerns during shipping and storage. The straight wall on the plugs OD provides a secure and friction fit with the mating parts ID. They are commonly used in the oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation industries among others.

  • Material: PE
  • Colour: Blue

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Sucker Rod Caps

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Sucker Rod Cap protects the threaded ends of sucker rods from damage or dirt. Its hexagonal head design makes it easy to install and remove with a socket wrench or open-end spanner.

Its heavy-duty part is designed to absorb the impact and shock forces generated during shipping or in-house processing. It is compatible with various sucker rod sizes and types commonly used in the oil and gas industry.

  • Material: Low density polyethylene (LDPE), Polyethylene (PE)
  • Colour: Black

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Sucker Rod Plugs

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Sucker Rod Plugs protects the threaded ends of sucker rods from damage or dirt. It fits a sucker rod coupling by easily pushing into the coupling end, allowing an easily removal of the plug in the field.

Its heavy-duty part is designed to absorb the impact and shock forces generated during shipping or in-house processing. It is compatible with various sucker rod sizes and types commonly used in the oil and gas industry.

  • Material: Polyethylene (PE)
  • Colour: Black

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Tapered Caps & Plugs - Standard

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Standard Tapered Caps & Plugs protect threaded and non-threaded pipes, ports, and access points during storage and transit against damage, dirt, moisture, debris, and corrosion. Designed to allow the part to plug multiple inside diameters or outside diameters.

Easy to install and remove due to their threaded and smooth connectors. They are an excellent solution for installation in hard to reach places; apply to threaded holes and have six ribs on the shank for a more secure fit. They are designed to provide high security and are suitable for use in hydraulic systems, automotive components or medical industries.

  • Material: LDPE
  • Colour: Blue, Red, Black

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Tapered Caps & Plugs - Wide Flange

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Wide Flange Tapered Caps & Plugs provides a greater protection to threaded and non-threaded pipes, ports, and access points during storage and transit against damage, dirt, moisture, debris, and corrosion. Designed to allow the part to plug multiple inside diameters or outside diameters.

Easy to install and remove due to their threaded and smooth connectors. Wider flange provides greater support for bearing surfaces and prevents the plug from being accidentally pushed down through the contact piece. Suitable for use in hydraulic systems, automotive components, chemical or medical industries.

  • Material: LDPE
  • Colour: Blue, Red, Yellow

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Water & Gas Meter Caps

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Water & Gas Meter Caps are designed to protect from gas and water threads. Ideal for use in meter boxes and may be secured in place with screws or other fasteners. They remain on the unit until installed, making them easy to install and remove.

These push fit caps help ensure reliable operation of water and gas distribution.

  • Material: Low density polyethylene (LDPE)
  • Colour: Black

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