623 Tapping Sleeve
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Tapping sleeve Carbon Steel Mechanical Joint
- Meets AWWA C223 Standards
- No special tools required to install the sleeve
- Seals 360º around the pipe in case the pipe breaks
- Flanged outlets are recessed to accept tapping valve
- Flexi-Coat® epoxy finish is standard for superior corrosion resistance
- Lighter and easier to install than comparable Cast Ductile Iron sleeves
- ¾" test outlet to allow hydrostatic pressure test before tapping the pipe
- Delivery is generally quicker because the tapping sleeve is not a casting
- Body can be built to accommodate any size pipe diameter, unlike cast sleeves
Smith-Blair Tapping Sleeves consist of two sections of heavy welded steel that bolt together on the pipe and seal against a concave wedge gasket around the tap opening. The outlet half has a recessed flat-faced flange to mate with standard tapping valves MSS SP 60 up through 12-inch size-on-size. For tap sizes 14-inch and above, flanges can be furnished to accommodate the valve requirements.
Application: For reducing and size-on-size flanged outlets 4" and up.
