Groen z008270 Pipe Plug 1/4 Npt Square Head

Product Description

The GROEN z008270 is a square-head pipe plug with a 1/4 NPT thread, used to cap or seal threaded pipe ports in commercial food service equipment. This fitting blocks open ports on steam-jacketed kettles, braising pans, tilting skillets, and similar Groen commercial appliances to prevent leaks and maintain system pressure or containment. It is a direct-replacement accessory part installed by commercial kitchen equipment technicians and service plumbers working on Groen equipment.

This plug is suited for commercial food service environments where Groen steam and cooking equipment requires port sealing during service, repair, or reconfiguration. Its 1/4 NPT square-head design allows installation with standard pipe wrenches or socket tools in confined equipment spaces typical of commercial kitchen installations.

Key Features

• 1/4 NPT thread for reliable sealed connection in standard threaded pipe ports
• Square-head drive allows installation with a wrench or socket in tight spaces
• OEM Groen part number ensures direct fitment in supported equipment
• Compact plug profile suitable for recessed or low-clearance port locations

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement pipe plug for Groen commercial food service equipment requiring a 1/4 NPT threaded port closure.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified commercial kitchen equipment technician or licensed plumber. Before servicing, shut off and lock out all steam, water, and electrical supplies to the equipment in accordance with applicable codes and manufacturer procedures. Apply appropriate thread sealant or tape to the NPT threads before installation. Do not overtighten, as this can damage threaded ports in cast or machined equipment bodies.

Technical Specifications

• Thread Size: 1/4 NPT
• Head Style: Square Head
• Part Type: Pipe Plug

Standard Information

• Brand: GROEN
• Manufacturer Part Number: z008270