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Caps and covers are protective components designed to seal, protect, or conceal openings, ends, or surfaces of mechanical parts, piping, tubing, or equipment. They help maintain system integrity, prevent contamination, and enhance safety and durability. Plugs and Covers or Caps are practically a good solution for achieving terminations as well as protection of pipe openings or ends and avoiding gas, oil or water leakages. Common Types 🔘 End Caps • Use: Seal the end of a pipe, tube, or rod. • Materials: Plastic, rubber, silicone, metal. • Applications: Hydraulic and pneumatic systems, shipping protection, furniture legs. 🔘 Dust Caps • Use: Prevent entry of dust and debris into fittings or ports. • Applications: Hydraulic connectors, automotive systems, electronics ports. 🔘 Threaded Caps • Use: Screw onto threaded ends to seal or protect them. • Applications: Plumbing, HVAC, fuel lines, industrial machinery. 🔘 Push-Fit (Friction-Fit) Caps • Use: Simply push onto the part to cover it; no threads required. • Applications: Temporary protection during manufacturing or transport. 🔘 Protective Covers • Use: Shield larger surfaces or assemblies, such as equipment housings or electrical panels. • Materials: Plastic, vinyl, rubber, fabric, or metal. • Applications: Industrial machinery, automotive engines, electronics. 🔘 Valve and Fitting Caps • Use: Protect valve stems, hydraulic or pneumatic fittings. • Features: Some include tethers or lanyards to prevent loss. • Applications: Aerospace, automotive, fluid handling systems. Applications by Industry • Automotive: Brake line caps, dust covers for connectors, lug nut covers. • Hydraulics/Pneumatics: Fitting caps, valve covers, shipping plugs. • Electrical: Terminal covers, outlet caps, safety covers for exposed wires. • Construction/Plumbing: Pipe caps, rebar end caps, conduit covers. • Medical/Pharmaceutical: Sterile tube closures, sample vial caps.