Socket Plug – PVC – Secure Drainage

Product Overview

The 110mm Socket Plug is expertly designed to seal the socket of an underground drainage fitting or pipe, providing either a temporary or permanent solution during installation and testing. It effectively prevents water ingress, foul odors, and debris from penetrating the system.

Crafted from durable uPVC, this plug is available in grey, white, or anthracite finishes, and fits directly into 110mm push-fit sockets to ensure a secure, watertight seal without the need for specialist tools.

Features & Benefits

• Secure Closure: Offers a watertight seal for unused 110mm sockets.
• Temporary or Permanent Use: Ideal for capping during installation, testing, or long-term isolation.
• Durable uPVC: Resistant to rot, corrosion, and ground chemicals for reliable performance.
• Push-Fit Design: Quick installation without adhesives or mechanical fixings.
• Color Options: Choose from grey, white, or anthracite to match existing fittings.
• System Compatibility: Fits all standard 110mm underground drainage sockets.

Applications

• System Testing: Seals pipework during air or water pressure testing.
• Unused Branches: Closes off future connections in underground layouts.
• Temporary Isolation: Provides a quick closure point during staged installation.
• Permanent Sealing: Caps redundant sockets or fittings to prevent infiltration.

Installation Guidance

• Preparation: Ensure socket is clean and free of debris.
• Fitting: Insert the plug firmly into the 110mm socket until fully seated against the seal.
• Testing: For pressure tests, confirm the seal holds without movement or leakage.
• Removal: If temporary, simply withdraw by hand when the socket is required.
• Backfilling: Ensure capped sockets are adequately supported before final backfill.

Compliance & Performance

• Standard: Compatible with BS EN 1401-1 fittings.
• Size: 110mm socket plug.
• Material: uPVC.
• Colors: Grey, white, anthracite.
• Applications: Suitable for underground foul and surface water drainage.
• Durability: Resistant to chemicals, weathering, and long-term burial.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Is the socket plug reusable?
  A: Yes, the plug can be used temporarily and removed as needed.
• Q: Does it fit all 110mm sockets?
  A: It is designed to fit all standard 110mm underground drainage sockets.
• Q: How do I ensure a proper fit?
  A: Clean the socket and firmly insert the plug until it is fully seated.