Reed Mfg TM1100 Direct Tapping Machine with Star Feed

REED’s Direct Tapping Machine is used to drill and tap water mains while under pressure, then to install 3/4” or 1” corporation stops in a 2-step operation. It covers a range of 4” – 48” cast or ductile iron and C900 PVC with the use of saddles and chain extensions (saddles sold separate). The TM1100 tapping machine features a flip clamp feed system. Anodized and epoxy-painted aluminum frames provide a lightweight yet sturdy machine for tough in-ditch applications. The swing valve allows easy change-out from drill tap to corporation insertion tool without main shutdown. Tapping machine uses REED DT and DTP series drill taps.

• Drill and tap water mains while they remain under pressure.
• Lightweight yet strong, corrosion-resistant aluminum frames are easy to carry and set-up.
• Pressure relieving valve allows for a one-step operation making it simple to use.
• Modular design allows fast and simple conversion to drilling machine.
• Size (in): 3/4″ – 1″
• Pipe Diameter (in-nom.): 4 – 48