2.StructureHex Head: Hexagonal shoulder providing a gripping surface for wrench assembly and disassembly
External Thread: Typically NPT (American Taper Pipe Thread) or BSPT (British Taper Pipe Thread); self-sealing under pressure
Solid Body: Solid forged blank; high pressure resistance
4.StandardsASME B16.11 (Forged Fittings, Socket Weld and Threaded)
5.Function & ApplicationFunction: Seals unused threaded ports; used for pressure test plugging and blocking branch openingsApplication: Oil & gas, chemical industry, water treatment, power generation, hydraulic systems, instrumentation pipin
6.Key FeaturesForged solid construction; high pressure rating
Hex head design: easy installation and removal using a standard wrench
Taper thread: excellent sealing performance without the need for an additional gasket
Compact size: easy inventory management
Surface treatment: galvanized, black oxide, or pickling/passivation for corrosion resistance
7.Distinction from Similar FittingsHex Head Plug: External thread; screws into a female threaded bore
Threaded Cap: Internal thread; covers the male end of a pipe
Bull Plug: No hex head; flat top; tightened using only a pipe wrench







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