Parker 4 Fntx-s Pipe Plug Cap Hinged Repair Clamp

Product Description

The PARKER 4 FNTX-S is a pipe plug and cap fitting used to seal or terminate pipe ends in plumbing and fluid distribution systems. This type of fitting is typically installed by licensed plumbers and pipefitters to block flow, pressure-test lines, or cap off unused branch connections. The 4 FNTX-S weighs 0.0125 pounds, making it a compact, lightweight component suited for tight installation spaces. It is designed for use as either a plug or cap with hinged repair clamp configurations where pipe sealing is required.

This fitting is appropriate for residential and light commercial plumbing applications where pipe termination or temporary sealing is needed. It is commonly used during pressure testing, system modifications, or repairs on distribution lines. Plumbers and pipefitters install this type of fitting when capping unused ports, sealing pipe ends before permanent connections are made, or completing repair clamp assemblies on existing runs.

Key Features

• Lightweight construction at 0.0125 pounds for easy handling in confined spaces
• Functions as a pipe plug, cap, or component in hinged repair clamp assemblies
• Sold as individual unit with a minimum order quantity of one
• UNSPSC Code 40141700 for procurement and catalog classification compliance

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or service fitting for pipe plug, cap, and hinged repair clamp applications in plumbing and fluid distribution systems.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed plumber or pipefitter in accordance with applicable local plumbing codes and IPC guidelines. Shut off supply pressure and depressurize the line before removing any existing fittings or installing this plug or cap. Inspect pipe ends for damage or corrosion before installing to ensure a proper seal. Do not overtighten threaded fittings; follow standard trade practice for the pipe material and fitting type in use.