MJ gland pack: a ductile iron MJ gland, a black MJ gasket and T-bolts with nuts in a carton

Photos of an MJ gland pack and a T-bolt; drawings from the MJ Accessories catalog (May 2024). The item number sets the pack, gland, size, made and finish.

Item # DGP6 Questions and answers (6)

MJ Gland Packs

The gland, an MJ gasket and T-bolts for one mechanical joint, or the gland alone. C153 compact or C110 full body, 2 to 48 in.

 

Buy as: Gland pack
Type: C153 compact
Size: 6 in.
Made: Import

Need a domestic part? Pick Domestic.

Finish: Standard

The standard item on the price list. For the finish, ask your regional team.

Your distributor

SIGMA sells through waterworks distributors. Order with item # DGP6.

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Need help on the job?

Call 800.999.2550 with the size, the gland and the fitting it goes on.

Everything about this part: 6 in.

Details, specs, every size and the questions buyers ask. Open what you need.

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About MJ gland packs

An MJ gland pack holds the parts one mechanical joint needs besides the pipe and the fitting: the gland, an MJ gasket and standard T-bolts with nuts, per the MJ Accessories catalog for the C153 compact packs. The price lists carry C153 compact and C110 full body packs, 2 to 48 in., plus transition, retainer gland, valve, modified gland and blue bolt packs, and the glands on their own.

Materials, standards and the price lists are under Specifications.

Highlights

  • Gland, MJ gasket and T-bolts
  • Import and domestic, 2 to 48 in.
SpecificationsGland pack, C153 compact, 6 in.

Gland pack, C153 compact, 6 in.

Item numberDGP6
ItemGland pack, C153 compact
Size6 in.
MadeImport
FinishStandard
Pressure ratingNot listed
Weight, import item (price list)12 lb
In the catalog (import item)MJ Accessories catalog, p. 2
Price listImport MJ Accessories, effective 1/5/26

What is in the pack

Gland packGland, MJ gasket and standard T-bolts with nuts, per the MJ Accessories catalog (C153 compact packs)
Transition gland packGland, MJ transition gasket and standard T-bolts, per the catalog (C153 compact packs, 3 to 12 in.)
Retainer gland packRetainer gland, MJ gasket and standard T-bolts, per the catalog
Blue bolt packsListed as gland packs with blue bolts. For the bolt coating, ask your regional team
Valve and modified gland packsThe price lists do not list the contents. Ask your regional team

Materials and standards

Compact glandsDuctile iron, Class 350, as per ANSI/AWWA C153/A21.53, per the catalog
C110 full body glandsDuctile iron, per the import price list. For the class and standard, ask your regional team
MJ gasketsRubber, per the price lists. For the compound, ask your regional team
Standard and anti-rotation T-boltsHigh-strength, low alloy steel, ASTM A242, bare plain finish with an antirust corrosion preventative coating, per the catalog
Special materialsSpecial material bolts and gaskets, and tie rod accessories: ask your regional team, per the import price list

Ordering

Price listsImport MJ Accessories, effective 1/5/26. Domestic MJ Accessories, effective 12/1/25
DomesticDomestic item numbers start with D-. Items the domestic list names AIS show as their own type

From the Import MJ Accessories price list (effective 1/5/26), the Domestic MJ Accessories price list (effective 12/1/25) and the MJ Accessories catalog (May 2024).

Every size and item number16 sizes · item numbers

The sizes that come with the choices picked above. Pick a size to load it.

MJ gland packs and glands: item numbers by size
SizeItem #Weight (lb)
DGP2 6 lb
DGP3 7 lb
DGP4 8 lb
DGP6 12 lb
DGP8 15 lb
DGP10 20 lb
DGP12 25 lb
DGP14 37 lb
DGP16 43 lb
DGP18 47 lb
DGP20 61 lb
DGP24 72 lb
DGP30 117 lb
DGP36 157 lb
DGP42 255 lb
DGP48 355 lb

Item numbers from the Import MJ Accessories price list (effective 1/5/26) and the Domestic MJ Accessories price list (effective 12/1/25). Weights are for the import items, as printed on the import list.

Questions and answers6 questions buyers ask about MJ gland packs

Where do I find the price?

On SIGMA's price lists. Where an item is on a posted list, the View price list button near the top of this page opens it, and every posted list is on the Price Lists page. SIGMA sells through waterworks distributors, and your distributor sets your price. For contract pricing, ask your regional team.

What comes in an MJ gland pack?

Per the MJ Accessories catalog, a C153 compact gland pack includes the gland, an MJ gasket and standard T-bolts with nuts. A transition pack has an MJ transition gasket in place of the MJ gasket, and a retainer gland pack has a retainer gland. For valve packs and modified gland packs, ask your regional team what is included.

C153 compact or C110 full body?

The price lists carry both, as packs and as glands. Use what the spec calls for. If you are not sure, ask your regional team.

Can I buy the gland alone?

Yes: pick Gland only. The lists carry C153 compact and C110 full body glands, plus domestic retainer, swivel and modified glands.

Import or domestic?

Import items are on the Import MJ Accessories price list. Domestic items start with D- and are on the Domestic MJ Accessories price list, which also lists some glands bare, and some glands and C153 packs with fusion bonded epoxy. Pick Made above to switch.

What are the AIS items on the domestic list?

The Domestic MJ Accessories price list labels some items AIS, and the pickers show them as their own types. For what the AIS label covers on your job, ask your regional team before you order.

Picking your gland pack.

A few choices set the item number. The pickers above offer only what is on the price lists.

Pick a pack or the gland alone.
Pick the type.
Pick size, made and finish.
MJ gland pack: gland, MJ gasket and T-bolts with nuts

MJ gland pack.

MJ gland, drawing from the SIGMA MJ Accessories catalog

MJ gland, from the MJ Accessories catalog.

T-bolt with its hex nut

Standard T-bolt and nut.

The rest of the joint.

MJ gasket and bolt packs when the gland comes separately. ONE-LOK restraint glands and MJ fittings for the line.

Drawing of an MJ gasket with two T-bolts and nuts

MJ gasket and bolt packs

The MJ gasket and T-bolts, less the gland, plus loose gaskets and T-bolts.

See MJ gasket and bolt packs ›

SIGMA C153 mechanical joint 45 degree bend

C153 MJ fittings

Ductile iron mechanical joint fittings, C153 compact.

See C153 MJ fittings ›

ONE-LOK SLDE wedge action restraint gland

ONE-LOK SLDE

Wedge action restraint gland for ductile iron pipe.

See ONE-LOK SLDE ›

Pricing a job?

Send your quote list to your regional team, or call.