Metal Tapered Tube Plugs

The Industry Standard for Permanently Plugging Leaks in

Heat Exchangers, Boilers & Condensers

TUBE PLUG SIZING CHART B

DIMENSION (in.) + / - .005

TUBE O.D.
PART NO. GAUGE “A” Small “B” Large
(in.) “L” Length
End End
L
1/4 18 - 24
TP - 1 - “< >” 0.141 0.235 1-1/4
3/8 12 - 14
3/8 15 - 24
TP - 2 - “< >” 0.213 0.371
1/2 13 - 15

TP - 3 - “< >”
1/2 15 - 24
0.337 0.495
A
5/8 12 - 14
5/8 14 - 24
TP - 4 - “< >” 0.449 0.625
3/4 10 - 14
Our Metal Tapered Tube Plugs are a one-piece tapered design that are easily
3/4 14 - 24
1-3/4 installed so you can establish a positive seal with minimal driving in just seconds.
TP - 5 - “< >” 7/8 10 - 13 0.564 0.750
1 8-9
With more than 20 metals in stock, we can produce more than 5,000 plugs per day,
7/8 15 - 24 and are happy to machine them according to your specifications.
TP - 6 - “< >” 0.706 0.875
1 10 - 15
TP - 7 - “< >” 1 13 - 18 0.776 0.934
1 18 - 24
TP - 8 - “< >” 0.892 1.050 NOTE: Always puncture the tube before installing any plug to
1-1/8 13 - 17
ensure that pressure cannot build up and cause the plugs to
1-1/8 15 - 24
TP - 9 - “< >” 0.949 1.125 loosen or blow out of the tube.
1-1/4 10 - 14
2
TP - 10 - “< >” 1-1/4 13 - 19 1.010 1.186 Be sure to ask us about our One Rev Cutters for puncturing
TP - 11 - “< >” 1-1/4 19 - 24 1.147 1.323 tubes.
TP - 12 - “< >” 1-1/2 10 - 24 1.200 1.495
1-1/2 14 - 24
TP - 13 - “< >” 1.305 1.600
1-3/4 6 - 13
1-3/4 14 - 22
TP - 14 - “< >” 1.575 1.870
2 6 - 13 3
Available in the following metals:
TP - 15 - “< >” 2 12 - 22 1.700 1.995
TP - 16 - “< >” 2-1/4 6 - 13 1.805 2.100
Aluminum Bronze Alloy 20 2205 Duplex
TP - 17 - “< >” 2-1/2 5 - 18 2.000 2.375
TP - 18 - “< >” 2-3/4 4 - 10 2.232 2.500
Carbon Steel: Chrome / Moly: Stainless Steel:
TP - 19 - “< >” 3 5 - 12 2.524 2.834
A-36, A-105, LF2, 1018, 1200 F-5, F-9, F-22 204, 316, 321, 416, 17-4
TP - 20 - “< >” 3 10 - 23 2.625 3.000
TP - 21 - “< >” 3-1/4 7 - 14 2.875 3.125 Brass: Copper-Nickel: Monel:
TP - 22 - “< >” 3-1/4 13 - 23 3.010 3.250 360, Naval, Admiralty 90 / 10, 70 / 30 400, 405, 500
TP - 23 - “< >” 3-1/2 7 - 12 3.125 3.375
4 Inconel: Hastelloy:
TP - 24 - “< >” 3-1/2 13 - 23 3.260 3.500 Titanium
600, 625, 800 B2, C276
TP - 25 - “< >” 3-3/4 5 - 12 3.274 3.567
TP - 26 - “< >” 3-3/4 13 - 23 3.510 3.750 Special materials available such as Ferralium, Nitronic, Tantalum, Waspalloy, Zircalloy,
TP - 27 - “< >” 4 5 - 12 3.524 3.817
Zircomium and many more.
TP - 28 - “< >” 4 13 - 23 3.782 4.000

“< >” = replace “< >” with material of construction required - see Chart above.
When Ordering Specify: • For custom plugs, provide “A” “B” &
“L” dimensions
• TP# based on size of your plug
(see chart) • Quantity
WARNING: Never stand in front of an installed plug under pressure.
Plugs ejected under pressure can cause serious bodily injury. • Material of construction • Delivery Date

For more information on USA Industries, Inc.’s products, contact us at (713) 941-3797 or go to www.USAIndustries.com

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