Service Saddles Smith-Blair offers the most complete line of service saddles in the industry for fast, dependable tapping of all types of pipes.

Such outstanding features as the Taper SealTM gasket, heavy forged bales, and wrap-around design that reinforces and supports the pipe, are combined in superior service saddles to provide low initial cost, ease of installation, and excellent lasting qualities.

Increased protection against corrosion is available with the use of Smith-Blair Flexi-BlueTM epoxy coating or all stainless steel saddles. These products give you the option to select the degree of corrosion resistance necessary for your application.

In addition to the primary use, tapping pipe to provide branch connections, Smith-Blair Service Saddles are widely used for such special applications as installing air and vacuum valves. Pilot tubes and other equipment, and as pipe hangers and sign mounting brackets.

Smith-Blair Service Saddles are available in a wide variety of sizes, configurations and materials for use on all types of pipe, in all types of environmental conditions, to make taps ranging from a 5/8" (15mm)

# SADDLE DESCRIPTION TYPES OF PIPE WORKING
PRESSURE
TEMP.
RANGE
311 Model 331 Single Bale
Iron Service Saddle
Pipe Sizes: 1" thru 12"
Outlet Sizes: 5/8" thru 1 1/2"
Steel, Cast Iron,
Asbestos Cement,
*PVC
300 PSI -40°
thru
+212°F 
313 Model 313 Double Bale
Iron Service Saddle
Pipe Sizes: 1 1/4" thru 18"
Outlet Sizes: 5/8" thru 4"
Steel, Cast Iron,
Asbestos Cement, *PVC
300 PSI -40°
thru
+212°F 
315 Model 315 Single Strap, Flexi-BlueTM Epoxy
Coated Iron Service Saddle with
wide Stainless Steel Straps
Pipe Sizes: 1" thru 12"
Outlet Sizes:5/8" thru 2"
Steel, Cast Iron,
Asbestos Cement,
PVC
300 PSI -40°
thru
+212°F 
317 Model 317 Double Strap, Flexi-BlueTM Epoxy
Coated Iron Service Saddle with
wide Stainless Steel Straps
Pipe Sizes: 1 1/4" thru 12"
Outlet Sizes:5/8" thru 2" 
Steel, Cast Iron,
Asbestos Cement,
PVC
300 PSI  -40°
thru
+212°F 
319 Model 319 Double Bale Iron
Service Saddle
FM Approved for Fire
Sprinkler Service
Steel, Cast Iron Up to
1200 PSI 
-40°
thru
+212°F 
323  Model 323 Double Bale Bronze Saddle
Pipe Sizes: 3" thru 20"
Outlet Sizes: 5/8" thru 2 1/2"
331  Model 331 Double Bale
Iron Repair Service Saddle
Pipe Sizes:4" thru 12"
Outlet Sizes: 5/8" thru 2"
Steel, Cast Iron, Asbestos Cement 300 PSI
357  Model 357 Double Strap, Flexi-BlueTM Epoxy
Coated Iron Service Saddle with
wide Stainless Steel Straps
Pipe Sizes: 6" thru 12"
Outlet Sizes: 3" and 4"
PVC, Steel
Cast Iron
150 PSI 
362  Model 362 Double Bale
Iron Service Saddle
Pipe Sizes: 6" thru 36"
Outlet Sizes 5/8" thru 2" 
Concrete Cylinder
Pipe, Concrete
Coated Steel Pipe
300 PSI 
366  Model 366 Trible Bale
Iron Service Saddles
Pipe Sizes: 19.25" O.D. thru
43.15" O.D.
Outlet Sizes: 3/4" thru 2"
Large Diameter
Steel, Cast Iron,
Asbestos Cement
PVC
300 PSI
371  Model 371 Single Bolt All Stainless
Steel Service Saddles
Pipe Sizes: 4" thru 12"
Outlet Sizes: 1/2" thru 1" 
Plastic 150 PSI
372  Model 372 Double Bolt All Stainless
Steel Service Saddles
Pipe Sizes: 4" thru 12"
Outlet Sizes: 1 1/4" thru 2" 
Plastic  150 PSI 
391 Model 391 Service Saddle
Bronze with Stainless Steel Straps
Pipe Size: 2" thru 12"
Outlet Sizes: 3/4" thru 2" 
PVC (Cast Iron
and Steel Sizes) 
200 PSI 
393 Model 393 Service Saddle
Bronze with Stainless Steel Straps
Pipe Size: 2" thru 12"
Outlet Sizes: 3/4" thru 2" 
PVC (Cast Iron
and Steel Sizes) 
200 PSI

 

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