Silicone Plug w/Handle - STPH013

Silicone Plugs with Handle- 44.4mm Length- 31.8mm Max Diameter- Dark Green Silicone | Vital Parts- STPH013

Our Silicone Plugs with Handle are designed for ease of use and superior performance in high-temperature masking applications. Made from durable silicone rubber and featuring a practical pull-tab handle, these plugs are ideal for protecting holes and threaded sections during coating, baking, or blasting processes. Perfect for use in busy industrial environments, the integrated handle allows for quick removal without the need for tools, increasing efficiency and reducing downtime.

What are Silicone Plugs with Handle?

Silicone Plugs with Handle, also known as Handled Silicone Tapered Plugs, are high-temperature masking plugs engineered from premium-grade silicone rubber. These plugs offer a similar fit and function to standard tapered plugs but include a convenient handle for easy installation and removal-particularly beneficial in hard-to-reach or recessed areas. They are widely used in powder coating, anodising, and shot blasting processes to protect surfaces from paint, chemicals, and other contaminants.

Key Features:

• Withstands temperatures up to 315°C
• Built-in handle for quick and easy removal
• Tapered design accommodates a range of hole diameters
• Manufactured from premium silicone for flexibility and durability
• Reusable for multiple masking cycles
• Available in sizes from 1mm to 47mm

Key Applications and Industries

In the UK market, Silicone Plugs with Handle are commonly used in:

• Powder Coating and Spray Booths
• Metal Anodising and Electroplating Lines
• Shot Blasting and Sandblasting Operations
• Paint Shops and Automotive Finishing
• Manufacturing and Fabrication Facilities

Technical Specifications

• Max Diameter : 31.8mm
• Min Diameter : 26.2mm
• Length : 44.4mm
• Colour : Dark Green
• Operating temperatures up to 315°C
• Applications where easy plug removal is required
• Reusable use across multiple production runs

Benefits:

• Quick installation and tool-free removal with handle
• Excellent resistance to extreme heat and chemicals
• Adaptable tapered design fits various diameters
• Reduces labour time during changeovers or cleanups
• Reusable and durable, reducing total cost over time

Why Buy from Vital Parts?

As a trusted UK supplier of high-quality fasteners and industrial components, Vital Parts offers a customer-first experience with benefits that include:

• Same-Day Dispatch: Fast and reliable shipping to keep your projects on track.
• Competitive Trade Pricing: Enjoy bulk discounts on larger orders to save more.
• Expert Technical Support: Our knowledgeable team is here to help with product selection and application advice.

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Silicone Plugs with Handle provide the perfect solution for professionals who need reliable sealing and efficient changeovers. Whether used for masking, protection, or plugging holes during high-heat processes, these plugs simplify workflow and maintain excellent performance. If you need a custom size or a version without the handle, contact our expert team today at 01233 713581 for tailored advice and support.