AB Band Material: 300 Stainless Steel , Body Material: Elastomeric PVC , Max. Pressure: 4.3 psi , Max. Temp.: 140 Degrees F , Resistant To: Chemicals, Ultraviolet Rays, Fungus Growth and Normal Sewer Gases
Flexible Tap Saddle Wyes
Fernco tap saddle wyes are suitable for connecting drain pipes to larger sewer mains for liquid waste disposal applications. These wyes feature high durometer PVC construction that provides complete resistance against chemicals, fungus growth, damage against sewer gases & ultraviolet rays. They have large band grooves for providing a gripping surface for the band clamps, thereby ensuring leak-tight seal. Choose from a wide variety of these tap saddle wyes, available for 4 & 6 inch diameter pipes.
Features
- These tap saddle wyes feature high-durometer PVC construction to resist chemicals, fungus growth and protect from damage against sewer gases & ultraviolet rays.
- The 4-inch saddles are designed to fit 6-inch pipes and larger, while the 6-inch saddles fit 8-inch pipes and larger.
- These tap saddles include special slip-lock clamps made of 300 Series stainless steel for fast and simple installations.
- They have large band grooves, ensuring a secure and tight connection to the existing pipe.
Compatible Accessories
- Fernco TSPK-46 Pressure Kit: This kit is suitable for creating leakproof connections with the brand's flexible tap saddle wyes that can handle up to 10 psi pressure.
- Fernco 312-300 Extension Clamp: This clamp is suitable for installing wyes to 15-inch or larger sewer mains.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use these Fernco flexible tap saddle wyes for underground installations?
Yes, these flexible tap saddle wyes can be used for underground installations. They withstand the demands of sewer mains and are resistant to chemicals, ultraviolet rays and normal sewer gases, making them suitable for underground applications.
How to install these Fernco flexible tap saddle ways?
- Excavate the trench, exposing the outside diameter of the sewer main.
- Core a hole in the sewer main of appropriate diameter matching the contour of the tap saddle locating ring.
- For the TSW-4 model, use a 5-inch coring bit or hole saw.
- For the TSW-6 model, use a 7-inch coring bit or hole saw.
- Clean the pipe surface and remove any sharp edges.
- Wrap the clamps around the pipe, engage and slide one to each side of the cored hole.
- Position the tap saddle gasket over the pipe with the locating ring inside the cored hole.
- Hold the tap saddle firmly against the pipe and slide clamps in place.
- Snug the clamps by pulling on the tail.
- Tighten clamps to 60 lb-inch torque.
What is the maximum operating temperature for flexible tap saddle wyes?
The maximum operating temperature for flexible tap saddle wyes is 140 degrees F.
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