SHAW PLUGS Mechanical Expansion Plug: Extended Hex Nut, End of Pipe, For 1/4 in Pipe
The SHAW PLUGS Mechanical Expansion Plug with Extended Hex Nut (MPN 68000) is an end-of-pipe hex-nut closure blocking plug designed for 1/4 in pipe, featuring a neoprene plug and stainless steel plate. 3G Electric…
SKU 3G-OTH-483970
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Product Description
The SHAW PLUGS Mechanical Expansion Plug with Extended Hex Nut (MPN 68000) is an end-of-pipe hex-nut closure blocking plug designed for 1/4 in pipe, featuring a neoprene plug and stainless steel plate. 3G Electric interprets this demand and delivers the genuine OEM part, backed by specialist sourcing across 14 industrial departments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SHAW PLUGS Mechanical Expansion Plug used for?
The SHAW PLUGS Mechanical Expansion Plug (MPN 68000) is used to seal the end of a 1/4 in pipe during pressure testing, maintenance, or temporary blocking. Its neoprene plug expands against the pipe wall when the extended hex nut is tightened, providing a reliable, leak-proof closure for industrial piping systems.
What are the specifications of the SHAW PLUGS 68000?
The SHAW PLUGS 68000 is an end-of-pipe mechanical expansion plug for 1/4 in pipe. It features a neoprene plug and a stainless steel plate. The extended hex nut design allows easy tightening. This genuine OEM part is supplied by 3G Electric, which sources across 14 industrial departments including pneumatics and instrumentation.
Where to buy SHAW PLUGS 68000 in worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the genuine SHAW PLUGS 68000 mechanical expansion plug to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us to order this OEM part for your piping system needs.
How to install a SHAW PLUGS mechanical expansion plug?
To install the SHAW PLUGS 68000, insert the plug into the open end of a 1/4 in pipe. Tighten the extended hex nut with a wrench to expand the neoprene plug against the pipe wall. Ensure the stainless steel plate is seated flat. Do not overtighten; verify seal integrity before pressurizing the system.
SHAW PLUGS Products
3G Electric supplies SHAW PLUGS hex-nut closure blocking plugs. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.









