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

RIDGID® Tapping Machine, Steel

• Easy to use at only 21 in, 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 including steel, cast iron, ductile iron and plastic pipe
• Versatility: The RT3422 is capable of tapping mains of water up to 500 psig and steam, air and natural gas up to 150 psig
• Coupon retaining bits and 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
• Hand ratchet, air ratchet, right angle drill activation
• Rotation of sleeve around an Acme threaded barrel
• 3/4 to 2 in tapping capacity
• 14 in cutter travel
• 500 psig at 100 deg F water, 150 psig at 370 deg F steam, air and natural gas
• Activation: hand ratchet, air ratchet, right angle drill

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