Dixon
3" Aluminum Cam & Groove Type DP Dust Plug
- SKU:
- NLDIX300-DP-AL
- Availability:
- Limited quantity available.
- Weight:
- 0.67 LBS
Description
Dixon NLDIX300-DP-AL 3" Aluminum Type DP Cam & Groove Dust Plug
The Dixon NLDIX300-DP-AL 3" Type DP Cam & Groove Dust Plug is designed to protect compatible camlock couplings from dirt, dust, moisture, and other contaminants when the connection is not in use.
Manufactured from durable 356T6 aluminum, this lightweight dust plug fits into compatible 3" female cam and groove couplers to help keep connection points clean during equipment disconnection or storage. It is designed to interchange with compatible products manufactured to Commercial Item Description A-A-59326D standards.
Product Highlights
- 3" Type DP cam & groove dust plug
- Model: 300-DP-AL / NLDIX300-DP-AL
- 356T6 aluminum construction
- Designed to protect open camlock connections from dirt, dust, moisture, and debris
- Lightweight, corrosion-resistant design
- Fits compatible female cam & groove couplers
- Compatible with standard cam & groove couplings
- Interchanges with A-A-59326D compatible products
- For non-pressure applications only
- Made in USA
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Dixon |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NLDIX300-DP-AL |
| Model | 300-DP-AL |
| Product Type | Cam & Groove Dust Plug |
| Fitting Type | Type DP |
| Nominal Size | 3" |
| Connection Style | Male Cam & Groove Plug |
| Body Material | 356T6 Aluminum |
| Interchange Standard | A-A-59326D Compatible |
| Application | Dust and Debris Protection |
| Pressure Service | Non-Pressure Applications Only |
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
Type DP Cam & Groove Design
The Type DP configuration is designed to plug into a compatible female cam and groove coupler. This allows an open camlock connection to be covered when equipment is disconnected or placed into storage.
The plug helps prevent dirt, dust, moisture, and other contaminants from entering exposed connection points.
356T6 Aluminum Construction
The NLDIX300-DP-AL is manufactured from 356T6 aluminum, providing a lightweight yet durable body for use in demanding fluid handling environments.
The aluminum construction also provides corrosion resistance while keeping the plug easy to handle during connection and removal.
A-A-59326D Compatibility
This Type DP dust plug is designed to interchange with compatible cam and groove products manufactured to Commercial Item Description A-A-59326D standards.
Always verify the size and connection requirements of the mating coupler before use.
Connection Protection
When a cam and groove system is disconnected, the NLDIX300-DP-AL can be inserted into a compatible female coupler to help protect the exposed connection from dirt, dust, moisture, and debris.
This product is intended as a protective dust plug and is not designed for pressure-containing service.
Typical Applications
- Protecting disconnected cam & groove couplings
- Covering open 3" female camlock connections
- Industrial fluid handling equipment
- Equipment storage and transport
- Keeping connection points protected from dirt and debris
Installation & Service Notes
Insert the Type DP plug into a compatible 3" female cam and groove coupler and secure it using the coupler's cam arms.
Verify material compatibility and connection requirements before use. This dust plug is intended for protective service only and should not be used as a pressure-containing closure.

Our specialists can help with Type DP dust plug selection, 3" cam and groove compatibility, aluminum fitting applications, and mating coupler requirements.
Email the GetPipe.com Team Visit Quick SupportFrequently Asked Questions
What is the Dixon NLDIX300-DP-AL?
The NLDIX300-DP-AL is a 3" Type DP aluminum cam and groove dust plug designed to protect compatible camlock connections when they are not in use.
What does a Type DP dust plug connect to?
The Type DP plug is designed to fit into a compatible female cam and groove coupler.
What size is the NLDIX300-DP-AL?
The supplied product information identifies this as a 3" Type DP dust plug.
What material is this dust plug made from?
The plug is manufactured from 356T6 aluminum.
What does the dust plug protect against?
It is designed to help protect open camlock connections from dirt, dust, moisture, and other contaminants when the connection is not in use.
Does this dust plug interchange with standard cam and groove fittings?
The supplied product information states that it interchanges with compatible products manufactured to Commercial Item Description A-A-59326D standards.
Can the NLDIX300-DP-AL be used under pressure?
No. The supplied product information identifies this dust plug for non-pressure applications only. It is intended for dust and debris protection rather than pressure-containing service.
Where is this dust plug made?
The supplied product information identifies the NLDIX300-DP-AL as Made in USA.
Important Ordering & Product Notes
- This listing covers the Dixon NLDIX300-DP-AL / 300-DP-AL 3" Aluminum Type DP Cam & Groove Dust Plug.
- Nominal size is 3".
- Fitting configuration is Type DP.
- Body material is 356T6 aluminum.
- Designed to fit compatible female cam and groove couplers.
- Designed to protect open connections from dirt, dust, moisture, and other contaminants.
- Designed to interchange with compatible A-A-59326D cam and groove products.
- Intended for non-pressure applications only.
- The supplied product information identifies this product as Made in USA.
- Specific overall dimensions, product weight, and temperature range were not supplied in the provided product information.
- Always verify material compatibility and connection requirements before installation.