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SKU: 10493 | UPC: 690092133504
Vibrant 1/2in NPT Socket Pipe Plugs - Aluminum (5 Pack) - Universal
Vibrant Performance 1/2in NPT socket pipe plugs in aluminum come as a 5-pack to seal unused ports in oil pans transmissions and catch cans on any vehicle. These plugs provide a secure leak-free barrier for performance oil systems. Machined for precise threading they install quickly with a standard socket wrench.
Key Features
- Aluminum Construction: Lightweight 6061 aluminum resists corrosion and handles high-pressure oil environments without adding weight
- 1/2-14 NPT Threads: Standard national pipe taper threads create a tight seal in common oil drain and sensor ports
- 3/4in Socket Head: Hex socket design allows high-torque application with common tools for reliable installation
- 0.75in Length: Compact size fits flush in most pans and blocks without interference
- 5-Pack Quantity: Multiple plugs ready for various ports or replacements in custom fabrication projects
Product Notes
- Inspect port threads for cleanliness and compatibility before use
- Apply thread sealant on male threads for optimal sealing in high-vibration setups
- Packaged in protective plastic clamshell for safe handling and storage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque to 20-25 ft-lbs depending on application to prevent over-tightening
- Compatible with standard NPT ports in aluminum steel or cast iron pans
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All | All |
Why Choose Vibrant?
- Earned trust from racing teams and builders worldwide for oil system reliability
- Manufactured to strict quality standards in a complete performance parts lineup
- Engineered for precision fit in demanding motorsport and street applications
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles do these 1/2in NPT plugs fit
A: Designed for universal use in any oil pan transmission or catch can with 1/2-14 NPT ports across cars trucks and race vehicles -
Q: What material are the plugs made from
A: High-strength 6061 aluminum for corrosion resistance lightweight design and durability in hot oil environments -
Q: What tools are needed for installation
A: 3/4in socket wrench or ratchet plus thread sealant torque wrench recommended for proper seating
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Plastic clamshell 4in x 3in x 1in
- Weight: 0.100 lb
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