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Ferrule Plugs for Graphite and Glass Blanks

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$3.99 - $10.99

Description

Ferrule Plugs for Graphite and Glass Blanks

Used for creating a moisture/dirt seal in the male ends of the blanks.

Package of 5 rubber ferrule plugs (all plugs are 3/4"L):

  • One each of the 3/8" (.375|10mm top OD) to 1/4" (.250|6mm bottom OD)
  • Two each of the 1/4" (.250|6mm top OD) to 1/8" (.125|3mm bottom OD)
  • Two each of the 3/16" (.187|5mm top OD) to 1/16" (.062|1.5mm bottom OD)

Also available is a 3pk of 15 plugs or a bulk pack of 100 plugs at a reduced cost.

Images for installing ferrule plugs:

First, make sure the inside of the ferrule is clean.

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Dry fit the rubber ferrule plug for correct size and then glue in with a 2 part epoxy adhesive.

 

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After letting the plug dry, use a razor blade to slice through the rubber ferrule plug.

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You can sand the end of the ferrule plug with a Scotch-Brite pad or similar to smooth the edges.

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Save your cut pieces for future use.

 

 

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