#hottappers

6 Key Benefits of Hot Tapping Hot tapping is a process used to attach a branch connection to a pipeline without needing to depressurize or disrupt normal operations. The technique is also used to isolate sections of pipe for maintenance by plugging or stopping the line. Hot tapping is also referred to as line tapping, pressure tapping, pressure cutting, and side cutting.

Mechanical Hot Tapping Machines - Manual 261 and Pneumatic 262 Series Tappers enables live tapping of pressurized pipelines from 1/4" to 6" diameter without shutting down operations. It includes multi-size kits and single-size options with bi-metal or carbide hole saws for precise installations, ideal for water supply pipelines