{"product_id":"bouchon-inox-male-316","title":"Stainless steel blanking plug, male 316, BSP threaded","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel blanking plug, male 316\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBSP\u003c\/strong\u003e threaded (R taper to ISO 7-1), with flats on the head. It screws into an Rp tapped thread to close an unused female outlet or one left for future connection, for example on a tee or a cross. Available from 1\/4\" to 4\" (DN8 to DN100), PN 20 up to 40 °C, drinking water compliant, for all fluids compatible with stainless steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription of the stainless steel male BSP blanking plug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel threaded plug\u003c\/strong\u003e has a taper R male thread, extended by a head with flats for tightening with a spanner. It is investment cast (lost wax) in \u003cstrong\u003eCF8M (AISI 316)\u003c\/strong\u003e stainless steel, and designed, manufactured and inspected to ISO 4144.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe part is not solid: it is hollow on the thread side (dimension ØC) and the head closes the end. The plug comes in 11 sizes, from 1\/4\" (French size 8x13) to 4\" (102x114). To close a male end rather than a tapped thread, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/stainless-steel-end-cap-female-316\"\u003estainless steel female end cap\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStainless steel male blanking plug: technical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:.8em 0\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.92rem;margin:0\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003eCF8M (AISI 316) stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eManufacture\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003eInvestment casting (lost wax)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003eDesigned, manufactured and inspected to ISO 4144\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003eHead with flats, body hollow on the thread side\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eThread\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003eR male (taper) to ISO 7-1 (BSP, R series). Mates with an Rp female thread (parallel). Not compatible with NPT\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003eMale\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eNominal pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003ePN 20: 20 bar from −20 to 40 °C, lower above that\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003e−20\/+220 °C, permissible pressure reduced above 40 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eFluids\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003eAll fluids compatible with stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003e11 sizes, from 1\/4\" to 4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;font-weight:700;text-align:left;background:#f5f0e6;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:left\"\u003e4MS; drinking water: French order of 25 June 2020\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePressure and temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePN 20 applies from −20 to 40 °C. Above that, the permissible pressure falls. Values marked ≈ are read from the pressure\/temperature curve in the technical data sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:.8em 0\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.88rem;margin:0\"\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#f5f0e6;font-weight:700\"\u003eTemperature (°C)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#f5f0e6;font-weight:700\"\u003eMax. pressure (bar)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e−20 → 40\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e100\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e≈ 16.5\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e150\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e≈ 15\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e220\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e≈ 13.5\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCertification and compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to the technical data sheet for the series:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4MS\u003c\/strong\u003e: compliant with the 4MS requirements, the harmonized European rules for materials and products in contact with drinking water.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking water\u003c\/strong\u003e: compliant with the French order (arrêté) of 25 June 2020 on metallic materials and products in contact with water intended for human consumption.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUses and installation advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis male blanking plug is used on drinking water systems and on circuits carrying fluids compatible with 316 stainless steel. For example, it closes the free outlet of a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/stainless-steel-equal-tee-female-316\"\u003estainless steel equal tee\u003c\/a\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/stainless-steel-4-way-cross-female-316\"\u003estainless steel cross\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/stainless-steel-coupling-female-female-316\"\u003estainless steel coupling\u003c\/a\u003e. Check fluid compatibility and the permissible pressure at the working temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThread sealing\u003c\/strong\u003e: an Rp\/R joint seals on the threads, using PTFE or jointing compound suited to the fluid and the working temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGalling\u003c\/strong\u003e: with stainless steel on stainless steel, the thread can gall. Screw in gradually, without forcing.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTightening\u003c\/strong\u003e: tighten with an open-ended or adjustable spanner on the flats of the head, not with pipe grips or pliers, which mark stainless steel. If the tapped component has no flats, hold it with a strap wrench.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemoval\u003c\/strong\u003e: depressurize and drain the system before unscrewing the plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDissimilar metals\u003c\/strong\u003e: on a water system, stainless steel forms a galvanic couple with galvanized steel or cast iron. Allow for this when choosing the connected components.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical drawing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin:1.2em 0;text-align:center;padding:0\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2439\/6099\/files\/dessin-technique-bouchon-inox-male-bsp.png\" alt=\"Technical drawing of the stainless steel male BSP threaded blanking plug, dimensions A, B and ØC, R thread\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1841\" height=\"934\" fetchpriority=\"low\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:0 auto;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:4px;background:#fff\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-size:.85rem;color:#666;margin-top:.4em;font-style:italic\"\u003eDimensioned drawing – dimensions in millimetres\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions (mm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA is the dimension across flats of the head. The ØB column corresponds to dimension B on the drawing, the overall length of the part. ØC is the inside diameter on the thread side. Dimensions in millimetres, PN in bar, weight in kilograms. A and ØB for the 1\"1\/4, ØC for the 3\/4\", 1\", 1\"1\/4, 1\"1\/2, 2\", 2\"1\/2, 3\" and 4\", and ØB and the weight for the 4\", are not currently available: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e if you need them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:.8em 0\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.88rem;margin:0\"\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#f5f0e6;font-weight:700\"\u003eR size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#f5f0e6;font-weight:700\"\u003eFrench size\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#f5f0e6;font-weight:700\"\u003eA\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#f5f0e6;font-weight:700\"\u003eØB\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#f5f0e6;font-weight:700\"\u003eØC\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#f5f0e6;font-weight:700\"\u003ePN (bar)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#f5f0e6;font-weight:700\"\u003eWeight (kg)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e8x13\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 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10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e1\"1\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e1\"1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e2\"1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e3\"\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#fafafa\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;font-weight:700\"\u003eDN\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eDN8\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd 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#ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eDN80\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eDN100\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;font-weight:700\"\u003eOD (French size)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e13 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e17 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e21 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e27 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e34 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e42 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e49 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e60 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e76 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 10px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap\"\u003e114 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStainless steel male blanking plug: frequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the male plug solid?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is hollow on the thread side, and the head with flats closes the end. Dimension ØC in the table, where given, is the inside diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does this plug screw into?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Rp parallel tapped thread to ISO 7-1. It is BSP threaded and not compatible with NPT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e316 or 304 stainless steel?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis plug is 316 (CF8M). Unlike 304, 316 contains molybdenum and has better resistance to chlorides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe appearance of the part may vary depending on the batch in stock. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e for confirmation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSee also\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull range:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stainless-steel-bsp-pipe-fittings\"\u003eall stainless steel BSP fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther stainless steel fittings:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/stainless-steel-end-cap-female-316\"\u003estainless steel female end cap\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/stainless-steel-equal-tee-female-316\"\u003estainless steel female equal tee\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/stainless-steel-4-way-cross-female-316\"\u003estainless steel female cross\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/stainless-steel-coupling-female-female-316\"\u003estainless steel female\/female coupling\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plugs\"\u003eall caps and plugs\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-plugs\"\u003ebrass caps and plugs\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/black-plugs\"\u003eblack malleable iron caps and plugs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUseful guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/tutorials-1\/plumbing-threads-guide-complete-bspt-bspp-npt\"\u003eGuide to plumbing threads\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/tutorials-1\/how-to-screw-threaded-plumbing-fittings-and-pipes\"\u003eHow to screw fittings and pipes together\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Home Invasion","offers":[{"title":"1\/4\"","offer_id":55701952364871,"sku":"8002900000800","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/8\"","offer_id":55701952397639,"sku":"8002900001200","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2\"","offer_id":55701952430407,"sku":"8002900001500","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/4\"","offer_id":55701952463175,"sku":"8002900002000","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\"","offer_id":55701952495943,"sku":"8002900002600","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\"1\/4","offer_id":55701952528711,"sku":"8002900003300","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\"1\/2","offer_id":55701952561479,"sku":"8002900004000","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2\"","offer_id":55701952594247,"sku":"8002900005000","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2\"1\/2","offer_id":55701952627015,"sku":"8002900006600","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\"","offer_id":55701952659783,"sku":"8002900008000","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4\"","offer_id":55701952692551,"sku":"8002900010200","price":122.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2439\/6099\/files\/bouchon-inox-male-316-bsp-1.jpg?v=1793802604","url":"https:\/\/home-invasion.com\/products\/stainless-steel-blanking-plug-male-316","provider":"Home Invasion","version":"1.0","type":"link"}