Pipe Plug, Polypropylene End Of Pipe, 143-4
Ideal for isolating, blocking, or testing sections of pipelines
Polypropylene End of Pipe Plugs feature a Polypropylene construction with a Natural rubber o-ring.
- Fits all types of pipe at nominal sizes.
- Can be used as a permanent or temporary plug.
- Can be tapped for use with cleanout cover.
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| Image | Pipe Size, Nominal | Dia. Max | Dia. Min | By-Pass | Pipeline Max PSI | Pipeline Pressure Max Head | Style | Shipping Wt. | Item Number | Price | Qty | Action |
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4" (102mm) | 4.09" (104mm) | 3.87" (98mm) | None | 13 psi (0.90 bar) | 30 ft (9.14 m) | Thread Insertion | 1 Lb (0.45 Kg) | 143-4040- |
$12.35
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3" (76mm) | 3.09" (78mm) | 2.89" (73mm) | None | 13 psi (0.90 bar) | 30 ft (9.14 m) | Thread Insertion | 1 Lb (0.45 Kg) | 143-4030- |
$7.75
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2" (51mm) | 2.09" (53mm) | 1.89" (48mm) | None | 22 psi (1.49 bar) | 50 ft (15.24 m) | Thread Insertion | 1 Lb (0.45 Kg) | 143-4020- |
$6.00
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1.5" (38mm) | 1.63" (41mm) | 1.48" (38mm) | None | 22 psi (1.49 bar) | 50 ft (15.24 m) | Thread Insertion | 1 Lb (0.45 Kg) | 143-4015- |
$5.35
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The Petersen® 143-4 Series Polypropylene End of Pipe Plug provides an effective solution for low-pressure pipeline sealing, testing, and maintenance. Built for strength and dependability, this mechanical pipe plug is constructed from durable polypropylene and features a natural rubber O-ring that ensures a tight, leak-resistant seal across a wide range of applications.
These polypropylene end of pipe plugs fit standard nominal pipe sizes and can be used for temporary or permanent pipe closures. They are lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and easily installed by hand without the need for tools, making them a practical choice for both field and shop environments.
Key Features of the 143-4 Series Polypropylene End of Pipe Plug
The 143-4 Series Polypropylene End of Pipe Plug combines durable materials with easy operation for consistent performance. Each feature is designed to simplify installation while maintaining a tight, reliable seal for low-pressure applications.
- Polypropylene construction provides excellent resistance to corrosion and many chemicals.
- Natural rubber O-ring forms a reliable seal to prevent leakage during testing or maintenance.
- Fits most of the standard nominal pipe sizes.
- Suitable for both temporary sealing and permanent pipe closure.
- Can be tapped for cleanout cover use or access during future maintenance.
- Hand tight design simplifies installation and removal.
- Effective for low pressure sealing and testing applications.
Applications of Polypropylene End of Pipe Plug for Low Pressure Pipelines
The 143-4 Series Polypropylene End of Pipe Plug is ideal for isolating, blocking, or testing sections of pipelines during installation, maintenance, or repair. Typical uses include:
- Low-pressure testing of water, air, or drain lines
- Temporary sealing during line cleaning or flushing
- Permanent end of line sealing in plumbing and construction projects
- Preventing debris or contaminants from entering open pipe ends
- Creating access points for cleanout or inspection
Because of its polypropylene body and rubber O-ring, this plug is suitable for a variety of pipe materials including PVC, HDPE, steel, and cast iron. Its chemical and corrosion resistance also make it appropriate for non-corrosive industrial fluids and water systems.
Request a Quote for Polypropylene End of Pipe Plug
This polypropylene pipe plug offers a balance of economy, ease of use, and dependable performance. Its compact, hand-tightened design allows quick installation without special tools. When properly seated, the O-ring compresses to form a secure seal, minimizing the risk of leakage. These features make the 143-4 Series plug a trusted choice for contractors, technicians, and maintenance professionals seeking a low pressure mechanical pipe plug that delivers consistent results.
Contact Petersen Products on sales@petersenproducts.com or 262-692-3100 for detailed specifications or assistance selecting the right plug for your application.







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