Mechanical Test Plugs

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Cherne® Mechanical Test Plugs can be used in a wide variety of applications including DWV and Stack Testing. With a variety of end-of-pipe and inside-of-pipe options available, it’s easy to find the right mechanical test plug for the job.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cherne offer chemical resistant mechanical test plugs?

Yes. Cherne offers two chemical resistant mechanical plugs: The Cherne Well Monitor Plug and the Cherne Petro Econ-O–Grip.

What is the maximum temperature that the original gripper plugs be exposed to?

Gripper plugs have natural rubber O-Rings. These O-Rings allow for operating temperatures between 0° F to 125° F. Consult engineering for usage outside this temperature range.

What gripper should be used when blocking a hole?

Mechanical plugs can be used to block an opening (Grippers are mechanical plugs). Be sure to use the correct size Gripper for the opening.

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