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4"-24" Tapping Sleeves

4"-24" Tapping Sleeves

4"-24" Tapping Sleeves

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document provides technical specifications and features of the Series 2800 tapping sleeves by AMERICAN Flow Control, designed for connecting branch piping to existing lines without service interruption. These sleeves are available in sizes ranging from 4 inches to 24 inches and are suitable for use on cast iron, ductile iron, and asbestos cement pipes.
Features: The Series 2800 tapping sleeves are constructed from ductile iron, offering twice the strength of gray cast-iron sleeves and a working pressure of 250 psig. They include mechanical joint ends and are designed for durability and ease of handling. The sleeves come with O-ring type side flange seals and require no special tools for assembly.
Specifications: The sleeves comply with ASTM A536 standards and MSS-SP-60 for flange end pilot dimensions. It is recommended that the tapping sleeve and valve be from the same manufacturer to ensure proper alignment.
Safety Warning: Only water should be used to test the tapping valve and sleeve assembly. Testing with air is prohibited due to the risk of serious injury or death.
Dimensions: Detailed dimensions are provided for various sleeve sizes, including diameter, length, and gasket thickness. The document specifies the use of different gasket thicknesses depending on the pipe type.
Parts List: The document includes a comprehensive parts list for the 2800-C series, detailing materials and quantities for each component, such as tapping sleeve fronts and backs, gaskets, bolts, and nuts.
Contact Information: AMERICAN Flow Control's contact details are provided for further inquiries and to ensure access to the most current product information.
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AMERICAN FLOW CONTROL 4"- 24" SERIES 2800 TAPPING SLEEVES

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FEATURES/SAMPLE SPECS FEATURES AMERICAN Flow Control offers ductile iron tapping sleeves in sizes 4 in. x 4 in. through 24 in. x 24 in. AMERICAN tapping sleeves are designed to provide an efficient means of connecting branch piping to existing lines without interrupting water service in those lines. The Series 2800 is available in sizes 4 in. x 4 in. through 24 in. x 24 in. with mechanical joint ends for use on cast iron or ductile iron pipe and 4 in. x 4 in. through 12 in. x 12 in. with mechanical joint ends for use on A-C pipe. The Series 2800 sleeves feature full-length, heavyduty ductile...

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2800-C SERIES – FOR USE WITH CAST IRON OR DUCTILE IRON PIPE SLEEVE SIZE (PIPE X BRANCH) SLEEVE SIZE (PIPE X BRANCH) A DIA +.031 -.000 B C D DIA E F SLEEVE SIZE (PIPE X BRANCH) A DIA +.031 -.000 B C D DIA E F G (Gasket Thickness). For sizes 4 in. - 12 in. and 16 in. - Two 3/4 in.-thick gaskets that fit ductile iron and centrifugally cast gray iron pipe (AB) are supplied as standard. Two 5/8 in.-thick gaskets should be used for pit cast pipe (CD). If there is a doubt about which type of pipe the sleeve will be used with, order 5/8 in.-thick gaskets in addition to the 3/4 in.-thick gaskets that...

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DIMENSIONS 2800-C SERIES – FOR USE WITH CAST IRON OR DUCTILE IRON PIPE (CONTINUED) SLEEVE SIZE (PIPE X BRANCH) A DIA +.031 -.000 B C D DIA E F SLEEVE SIZE (PIPE X BRANCH) G (Gasket Thickness) Sizes 14-, 18-, 20- and 24-in. are furnished with two 5/8 in.-thick gaskets for AB pipe only. Notes: 1. Flange pilot dimensions on branch end of Tapping Sleeve front in accordance with MSS-SP-60. 2. Working pressure 250 psig.

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DIMENSIONS 2800-A SERIES – FOR USE WITH ASBESTOS CEMENT (A/C) PIPE SLEEVE SIZE (PIPE X BRANCH) A DIA +.031 -.000 B G (Gasket Thickness) Two 3/4 in.-thick gaskets that fit ductile iron and centrifugally cast gray iron pipe are supplied as standard. Two 5/8 in.-thick gaskets should be used for pit cast pipe. If there is a doubt about which type of pipe the sleeve will be used with, order 5/8 in.-thick gaskets in addition to the 3/4 in.-thick gaskets that are furnished as standard. 3/4” Thick Duck Tip Gasket Diameter Circumference 5/8” Thick Plan Gasket Diameter Circumference

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Tapping Sleeve Front Cast Ductile Iron Tapping Sleeve Back Cast Ductile Iron MJ Split Gland Half Cast Ductile Iron Plated Steel Plated Steel Cor-Ten Steel Cor-Ten Steel SQ Head Pipe Plug 1/2 NPT

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Tapping Sleeve Front Tapping Sleeve Back MJ Side Gasket MJ End Gasket MJ Split Gland Half Hex Head Bolt 3/4-10 x 4-1/2 Hex Head Bolt 5/8-11 x 3 Hex Nut 3/4-10 Hex Nut 5/8-11 T-Head Bolt 3/4-10 T-Head Nut 3/4-10 SQ Head Pipe Plug Hex Head Bolt 1-8 x 4 Hex Head Bolt 1-8 x 13 Hex Nut 1-8 Hex Head Bolt 3/4-10 x 3-1/4 Stud 1-8 x 11 Stud 1-8 x 5-1/2 Stud 1-1/4 - 8 x 11 Stud 1-1/4 - 8 x 6 Hex Nut 1-1/4-8 Cast Ductile Iron Cast Ductile Iron Rubber Rubber Cast Ductile Iron Plated Steel Plated Steel Plated Steel Plated Steel Cor-Ten Steel Cor-Ten Steel Stainless Steel Plated Steel Plated Steel Plated Steel...

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AMERICAN Flow Control Waterous Company P.O. Box 2727 Birmingham, AL 35202-2727 Phone: 800-326-8051 Fax: 800-610-3569 Email: [email protected] 125 Hardman Avenue South South St. Paul, MN 55075-2421 Phone: 888-266-3686 Fax: 800-601-2809 Email: [email protected] Tapping Sleeve Product Information Product literature may become outdated. AMERICAN is not responsible for out-of-date information, errors or omissions. Please contact AMERICAN for the most current product information. EOE/Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability

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