BALL PLUNGERS are used for many locating applications in dies, jigs, fixtures and other tooling. They are also used in indexing automatic feed devices, for gear shifters, as locators in progressive dies, in torque-limiting clutches, for positioning levers, in gauges... anywhere you need controlled end pressure. They are also used with detents where predetermined positioning is required. Balls are made of hardened chrome steel for long life. Ball plungers are furnished in three end pressures and are color-coded for easy identification. BLACK - for standard end pressure; SILVER - for light end pressure; GOLD - for heavy end pressure. Stainless steel ball plungers are used where maximum protection is required against rust and corrosion. Special Ball Plungers made to your specifications will be priced upon request.
Plunger Wrench makes it easy to install or remove spring plunger or ball plunger. They also prevent possible spring damage that can result when a screwdriver is used on the plunger end. SPRING AND BALL PLUNGER WRENCHES These wrenches make it easy to install or remove plungers. They also prevent possible spring damage that can result when a screwdriver is used on the plunger end. STEEL BALL PLUNGERS - WITHOUT NYLOKc® INSERT AND W/SCREWDRIVER SLOT ONLY STEEL BALL PLUNGERS-DELRIN BALL NOSES METRIC STEEL BALL PLUNGERS STAINLESS STEEL BALL PLUNGERS - AVAILABLE WITHOUT NYLOK ®
A ball plunger is a type of manual plunger that is usually used to help remove clogs in toilets. There are several distinct design elements that make a ball plunger different from other types of manual plungers used to unclog drain. Therefore, this guide will explain to you the differences between ball plungers and other types as well as how to use one to clear clogs in drains.
There are several notable differences between ball plungers and sink plungers. As mentioned above, a ball plunger resembles a mushroom when looking at it from the side. On the other hand, a sink plunger has a much wider base and therefore looks like an arc or semi-circle. Ball plungers are designed primarily for toilets; therefore, the bottom flange area of the plunger is designed to fit the width of most drain openings in toilet bowls.
