The Model RT3422 is designed for branching pressurized water, steam and natural gas mains. With up to 2" capacity, corrosion-proof design, ability to handle most types of material and lightweight, the Model RT3422 is the tool to meet your tapping needs.

Includes:

• RT3422 tapping tool with bleed valve

• Shaft extensions

• Heavy-duty hole saw arbors

• 1/4" and 3/8 " coupon retaining pilot bits

• Ratchet wrench

• (2) Spud wrenches

• (5) Valve adapters in a steel tool box

Features:

• Easy to use. At only 21", this lightweight and compact tool is great for tight quarters and awkward locations.

• Heavy-Duty Design. Sturdy machined, corrosion-resistant materials for dependable lifelong benefits.

• Built-in bleed valve. Allows for easy purge of chips.

• Independent cutter feed gives the operator total independent control of the cutter feed rotation for optimal saw life.

• Taps a variety of materials. The RT3422 is capable of tapping into steel, cast iron, ductile iron and plastic pipe.

• Versatility. The RT3422 is capable of tapping mains of:

– Water up to 500 psig.

– Steam, air and natural gas up to 150 psig.

• Coupon retaining bits. Exclusive pilot bits give you the confidence that the coupon will not be dropped in the pipe, preventing medium contamination or possible damage of downstream equipment.

Specifications:

• Tapping Capacity: 3?4 - 2" NPT (Male)

• Mounting: Saddle, Welded Nipple, Weld-o-let, Thread-o-let.

• Cutter Travel: 14"

• Activation: Hand Ratchet, Air Ratchet, Right angle Drill.

• Cutter Feed: Rotation of sleeve around an Acme threaded barrel.

• Pressure: Water, 500 psig @ 100°F, Steam, Air and Natural Gas, 150 psig @ 370°F.