Can ULTRACLEAN hose and pipe cleaning plugs be used with any compressed-air system and what pressure range is recommended?

Yes . ULTRACLEAN hose and pipe cleaning plugs can be used with any compressed-air system, as they are operated by shooting the plug through the hose or pipe using compressed air. For safe and effective cleaning, use a pressure suitable for the plug diameter and the hose/pipe material; typical practice for this type of pneumatic projectile cleaning is low-to-moderate pressures. While exact recommended pressure isnât specified in the product brief, start within a conservative range (roughly 1â6 bar / 15â90 psi) for small diameters (2â20 mm) and increase cautiously for larger diameters up to the maximum safe working pressure of the hose/pipe and plug, ensuring secure sealing and control. Always verify the specific ULTRACLEAN plug size, the componentâs pressure rating, and perform a controlled test run with proper safety measures (supports, shields, PPE).

Are ULTRACLEAN hose and pipe cleaning plugs compatible with chemical cleaners or solvents during use?

ULTRACLEAN hose and pipe cleaning plugs are designed for mechanical removal of fine bulk contaminants by being shot through hoses and pipes with compressed air. The product description does not mention chemical compatibility or use with solvents/chemical cleaners. Therefore you should not assume compatibility-avoid using aggressive solvents unless ULTRACLEAN hose and pipe cleaning plugsâ manufacturer or technical data sheet explicitly confirms chemical resistance for the specific plug material and the solvent in question. For safe use, consult the manufacturer or product datasheet for material specifications and approved chemicals before combining with any chemical cleaners or solvents.

How long do ULTRACLEAN hose and pipe cleaning plugs last under repeated compressed-air firing?

ULTRACLEAN hose and pipe cleaning plugs are designed for repeated firing with compressed air to remove fine particles from inner surfaces. Their lifespan depends mainly on plug diameter, material wear rate, operating pressure and frequency of use. In practice, smaller-diameter plugs (near 2 mm) wear faster due to higher stress concentration and may be suitable for fewer cycles, while medium to larger diameters (toward 95 mm) tolerate many more firings because of greater material mass and lower relative deformation. Under typical compressed-air cleaning conditions (moderate pressure, correct nozzle alignment, and use within intended diameter range), ULTRACLEAN hose and pipe cleaning plugs commonly endure dozens to several hundred firings before performance drops. If fired at higher-than-recommended pressures, obliquely against bends, or into heavily abrasive contamination, wear accelerates and service life falls to the lower end of that range. Bulk-packaging availability does not change individual plug durability but makes frequent replacement more convenient for high-use applications. For predictable maintenance planning, inspect plugs regularly for abrasions, tears or loss of sealing/profile after cycles, and replace when they no longer travel cleanly or seal properly. For exact cycle-life expectations for a specific diameter and operating pressure, consult the supplierâs technical guidance or run a short trial under your working conditions.

ULTRACLEAN hose and pipe cleaning plugs

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Material	P – material (plastic)

Plug for cleaning hoses and pipes intended for ULTRACLEAN devices. Removes fine particles of bulk contaminants from the inner surfaces of hoses and pipes. Cleaning involves shooting the plug using compressed air. Available in diameter ranges of 2 ÷ 95 mm. Possibility of sale in bulk packaging (the number of pieces in bulk packaging depends on the outer diameter of the plug).

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	Nominal inner diameter	Working pressure [bar]
UC-P002	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 2 mm	-	-
UC-P003	3 mm hose and pipe cleaning plug	-	-
UC-P004	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 4 mm	-	-
UC-P005	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 5 mm	-	-
UC-P006	Cleaning plug for 6 mm hoses and pipes	-	-
UC-P007	7 mm hose and pipe cleaning plug	-	-
UC-P008	Cleaning plug for 8 mm hoses and pipes	-	-
UC-P010	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 10 mm	-	-
UC-P012	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 12 mm	-	-
UC-P014	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 14 mm	-	-
UC-P016	Cleaning plug for 16 mm hoses and pipes	-	-
UC-P018	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 18 mm	-	-
UC-P020	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 20 mm	-	-
UC-P022	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 22 mm	-	-
UC-P024	24 mm hose and pipe cleaning plug	-	-
UC-P026	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 26 mm	-	-
UC-P028	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 28 mm	-	-
UC-P030	30 mm hose and pipe cleaning plug	-	-
UC-P033	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 33 mm	-	-
UC-P036	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 36 mm	-	-
UC-P040	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 40 mm	-	-
UC-P045	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 45 mm	-	-
UC-P050	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 50 mm	-	-
UC-P055	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 55 mm	-	-
UC-P060	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 60 mm	-	-
UC-P065	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 65 mm	-	-
UC-P070	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 70 mm	-	-
UC-P075	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 75 mm	-	-
UC-P080	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 80 mm	-	-
UC-P085	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 85 mm	-	-
UC-P090	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 90 mm	-	-
UC-P095	Cleaning plug for hoses and pipes 95 mm	-	-

Plug for cleaning hoses and pipes intended for ULTRACLEAN devices. Removes fine particles of bulk contaminants from the inner surfaces of hoses and pipes. Cleaning involves shooting the plug using compressed air. Available in diameter ranges of 2 ÷ 95 mm. Possibility of sale in bulk packaging (the number of pieces in bulk packaging depends on the outer diameter of the plug).