Close off a female BSPT threaded connection in water, irrigation or pipework installations.

The Hansen Hex Screw Plug has a male BSPT thread and is used to seal the end of a compatible female-threaded fitting, valve or outlet. Its hex head provides a firm grip during fitting and removal.

Choose the correct size

Select the BSPT size that matches the female thread being plugged. This is a male-threaded plug; it does not connect directly to plain pipe.

Technical information

• Male BSPT connection
• 16 bar rated variants are shown individually in the size selector.
• Suitable for cold-water systems up to 60°C.

About Hansen True Fit threaded fittings

• UV-stabilised, glass-fibre-reinforced nylon construction
• Heavy-duty tapered BSPT threads for a reliable seal
• Raw material approved for potable-water use
• Designed for water, irrigation, horticultural, agricultural, marine and plumbing applications
• Suitable for above- or below-ground pipework, provided the installation is correctly supported

Installation guidance

• Confirm the thread type, gender and size before fitting.
• Use a suitable thread sealing paste or tape on threaded joints.
• Do not overtighten: hand-tighten, then tighten a further one to two turns only.
• Do not install below driveways, paths or foundations.

Not suitable for swimming-pool or spa water with high chlorine concentrations.