Tapping Sleeve

Tapping Sleeve Is A Tee Which Can Be Wrapped On The Already Installed Main Pipe Line To Split Water From, The Outlet Of The Tapping Sleeve Can Be Flange Outlet For Big Size And Thread Outlet For Small Size.

If You Need To Split A Branch Pipe From A Main Pipe, Then A Tapping Sleeve And A Tapping Valve Will Be Used.

We Have Tapping Sleeve With Thread Outlet And Flange Outlet

Tapping Sleeve With Thread Outlet, Material Stainless Steel, Mechanical Joint Type

Tapping Sleeve With Flange Outlet，Material Stainless Steel, Mechanical Joint Type

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What is a tapping sleeve used for?

From The Municipal Mains To The Sub-Pipe, Or From The Pipe Into The Home, We Need To Divert The Flow From The Main Pipes. In The Case Of Newly Laid Pipes We Can Use A Tee, But In The Case Of Already Laid Pipes We Need To Divide The Water From The Mains Using A Tapping Sleeve And A Tapping Valve. First We Need To Install The Tapping Sleeve On The Main, Then The Tapping Valve, And Finally We Need To Cut A Hole In The Pipe With A Hole Cutter.

What is the difference between a saddle and a tapping sleeve?

The Tapping Sleeve Has The Function Of Split Water From The Main Pipes, While The Sleeve Part Of The Tapping Sleeve Has The Function Of Repair To Avoid Leaking. As Above Photo

The Tapping Saddle Only Divides Water From The Main Pipe To The Branch Pipe, It Does Not Repair The Pipe. The Rubber Gasket On The Sleeve Part Is Only To Protect The Pipe From Damage And Not To Seal The Water. As Above Photo

What is the difference between a tapping valve and a gate valve?

All Valves That Have The Function Of Cutting Off Fluid And Whose Inner Diameter Can Meet The Requirements Of Drilling Can Be Used As Tapping Valves. Tapping Valves Can Be Gate Valves, Knife Gate Valves Or Butterfly Valves, Etc. If Gate Valves Are Used As Tapping Valves, Branch Pipes Can Only Follow The Principle Of Use Of The Gate Valve Is That It Can Only Be Fully Opened Or Fully Closed, Can’t Be Partly Opened Or Partly Closed.