High-Pressure Testing Equipment for Rent

United Rentals offers a wide selection of high-pressure pipe testing equipment for rent, including pipe plugs and pipe joint testing equipment. Our inventory is suited for hydrostatic testing, pressure testing and pipeline isolation for various pipe sizes and applications.

For our full list of high-pressure testing equipment for rent, view the items below. For more information, visit our resource section.

Cat Class Code

500-7280

36 in. Double-Bladder Joint Tester

Fits 33-40 in. pipe diameters
100 PSI maximum testing pressure
Requires 160 PSI bladder inflation pressure
20 in. wide
Uses: Ideal for testing joints in pipes made of concrete, PVC, steel and more

Cat Class Code

500-7281

42 in. Double-Bladder Joint Tester

Fits 39-46 in. pipe diameters
100 PSI maximum testing pressure
Requires 160 PSI bladder inflation pressure
20 in. wide
Uses: Ideal for testing joints in pipes made of concrete, PVC, steel and more

Cat Class Code

500-7282

48 in. Double-Bladder Joint Tester

Fits 45-52 in. pipe diameters
100 PSI maximum testing pressure
Requires 160 PSI bladder inflation pressure
24 in. wide
Uses: Ideal for testing joints in pipes made of concrete, PVC, steel and more

Cat Class Code

500-7283

54 in. Double-Bladder Joint Tester

Fits 51-58 in. pipe diameters
100 PSI maximum testing pressure
Requires 160 PSI bladder inflation pressure
24 in. wide
Uses: Ideal for testing joints in pipes made of concrete, PVC, steel and more

Cat Class Code

500-7284

60 in. Double-Bladder Joint Tester

Fits 57-64 in. pipe diameters
100 PSI maximum testing pressure
Requires 160 PSI bladder inflation pressure
24 in. wide
Uses: Ideal for testing joints in pipes made of concrete, PVC, steel and more

Cat Class Code

500-7285

66 in. Double-Bladder Joint Tester

Fits 63-71 in. pipe diameters
100 PSI maximum testing pressure
Requires 160 PSI bladder inflation pressure
24 in. wide
Uses: Ideal for testing joints in pipes made of concrete, PVC, steel and more

Cat Class Code

500-7286

72 in. Double-Bladder Joint Tester

Fits 69-77 in. pipe diameters
100 PSI maximum testing pressure
Requires 160 PSI bladder inflation pressure
24 in. wide
Uses: Ideal for testing joints in pipes made of concrete, PVC, steel and more

For your next water main or utility pipe testing project, United Rentals has the high-pressure testing equipment you need. We carry a range of high-pressure pipe plugs and double-bladder joint testing units from reliable manufacturers like Lansas and Cherne. Our inventory includes hydrostatic test plugs for pipes from 4 inches to 60 inches and joint testers for pipes from 33 inches to 77 inches. Many of our hydro test plugs offer a bypass for introducing test media, monitoring pressure and bleeding air from the line. With back pressure ratings up to 150 PSI, our equipment is ideal for isolating a section of pipe for testing and maintenance.

Learn more about our high-pressure testing equipment in our FAQ section below.

What size high-pressure pipe plug do I need?

The size of the high-pressure pipe test plug you need depends on the interior diameter of the pipe you are testing. United Rentals offers a variety of pipe plugs that fit pipes ranging from 4 inches to 60 inches. Measure the inside diameter of your pipe to ensure you select the correct size for a secure fit and accurate test results.

What pipe materials can be tested with high-pressure testing equipment?

Our high-pressure testing equipment is versatile and can be used to test a variety of pipe materials, including ductile iron, PVC, HDPE and steel. It is important to ensure that the material of the pipe you’re testing is rated to withstand the intended hydrostatic test pressure.

Are calibrated and certified pressure gauges included with my rental?

Calibrated and certified pressure gauges are available to rent alongside our high-pressure testing equipment. Please specify your need for certified gauges to a United Rentals representative to ensure your test setup meets all project and compliance requirements.