FAQs -Threadless Pressure Plugs
What is the maximum temperature and pressure limit recommended for the DME Threadless Brass Pressure Plug (Inch type)?
A: The maximum pressure permitted is 72 PSI. The maximum temperature permitted for the component 300°F (149°C), however if running water, it is not recommended to take the temperature of the water cooling over 90% of water boiling temperature specific to your geographical region (water boiling temperature varies with air pressure, and air pressure varies with geographic elevation).
WARNING: If you are running water cooling and manage to boil the cooling water, steam is generated which can cause scalds or burns.
Can the DME Threadless Pressure Plug be used with oil or glycol?
A: Yes, but do not exceed the maximum pressure and temperature limits as listed above.
For additional information regarding DME Threadless Pressure Plugs, please refer to the DME Mold Components Catalog. For other concerns regarding DME Threadless Pressure Plugs, please contact us by visiting our website at http://www.dme.net, or contact your regional DME sales representative. In the USA or Canada only, please contact DME Customer Service by visiting our website at http://www.dme.net, or call 800-626-6653 (U.S.) or 800-387-6000 (Canada).
