Bottle Jack/Floor Jack Oil Reservoir Rubber Filler Plug Bung, Horizontal Jack Bung for Hydraulic Jack Oil Reservoir Filler Hole, 8mm - 12PCS
Score By Feature
OveReview Final Score
Product Description
Questions & Answers
Yes, they are effective on the large red jacks. When removing the old one, be careful not to lose the backside of the old one inside the jack when it breaks in half. The jacks do, however, separate in order to retrieve the piece.
That jack's sealing mechanism is unfamiliar to me. I would advise you to take a measurement of the hole. It should fit if it's around 5/16" in diameter. Many hydraulic jacks, both floor and bottle type, appear to be the same size.
The size and type of the product are determined by the manufacturer. Some are threaded and use a pipe plug, while others are not. A rubber plug is used by others. To figure out what plug you'll need, you'll need to measure and research.
Selected User Reviews For Bottle Jack/Floor Jack Oil Reservoir Rubber Filler Plug Bung, Horizontal Jack Bung for Hydraulic Jack Oil Reservoir Filler Hole, 8mm - 12PCS
I've had to top up the hydraulic oil on a couple of my jacks over the years. Unfortunately, attempting to remove the fill plugs resulted in the plugs becoming two-piece devices, to put it mildly. I tried to make a plug out of duct tape, but it didn't work out. You simply must use the proper plug; otherwise, it will not function properly. These are the proper plugs to use in order to solve the issue. These, and a YouTube video that demonstrated how to properly fill and bleed air from the jacks (a relatively simple procedure). Now all of my jacks are working properly again.
Torin provided me with a Big Red floor jack. When removing the rubber plug to replace oil, the instructions state that you must be careful not to tear it. I was careful, but I still ripped it because it was a tight fit and the rubber was worn out. These are the perfect fit. I don't require 12 of them, but that is the only way they will arrive. It was a nice, snug fit. If you don't have a metric ruler and aren't sure what size hole you need to plug, 8mm is very similar to 5/16".
Although I was initially concerned that the plug would not fit in the filler hole, it only takes a little effort to do so. I had to prod it with a screwdriver to get it to move. Because the part you insert is tapered, it aids in the process. They must, without a doubt, be snug. Tip: Hydraulic fluid should not be overfilled in the bottle jack. When I did that, the plug and a good deal of fluid shot out of the jack with enough force.
These have a straight and larger end, so a screwdriver was used to help seat it into the hole. They seemed fine, and I'd buy them again if I lost them 12 more times.
If you're anything like me, you've forgotten what G@ stands for. *@& attempting to fill the fluid reservoir with a plug These are the perfect fit. A word of caution: if you're losing plugs, your reservoir probably has too much fluid in it.
hydraulic lift with a ton capacity The bung plug on my Black Jack lift ripped after I bled air out of it through it one too many times, and I was left without a heavy-duty jack. The Black Jack is back in business thanks to these bung plugs, which were a perfect fit. It's also nice to have some extras! They're not easy to come by in your area.
This is a typical semi-truck. pliable hydraulic jack plug that fits a variety of jacks I work on It comes in a small clear plastic box for storage and has proven to be an excellent investment for me.
I only needed one, but you know what they say about harbor freight rubber gaskets and such.
Related Products For Bottle Jack/Floor Jack Oil Reservoir Rubber Filler Plug Bung, Horizontal Jack Bung for Hydraulic Jack Oil Reservoir Filler Hole, 8mm - 12PCS
