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RT1000 Tapping Tool

Model RT1000

The Model RT1000 Mini Tapping Tool is ideal for branching pressurized water lines. With 1" tapping capacity and the ability to drill into most pipe materials, the lightweight compact and corrosion-resistant design of the RT1000 is the perfect tool for branching pressurized pipe when system shut down is out of the question.

Features

	Compact and lightweight, the tool is great for tight quarters and awkward locations.
	Sturdy machined construction and corrosion-resistant materials combine to provide dependable lifelong operation.
	Independent cutter feed mechanism gives the operator full control of drilling to optimize cutter performance and service life.
	Taps steel, cast iron, ductile iron and plastic pipe.
	Coupon retaining bits give you the confidence that the coupon will not be dropped in the pipe, preventing medium contamination or possible damage of downstream equipment.

Specifications

	Tapping Capacity:	3/4 - 1".
	Mounting:	Saddle, Welded Nipple, Weld-o-let®, Thread-o-let®.
	Activation:	Hand Ratchet, Air Ratchet, Right angle Drill.
	Cutter Feed:	Rotation of sleeve around an Acme threaded barrel.
	Pressure:	Water, 150 psig @ 100°F.
	Steam, Air:	100 psig @ 370°F.

Standard Equipment

	Model RT1000 Mini Tap Tool.
	RT1000 Tapping Tool Only. 3/4", 1" CTS Corporation Adapter. Small Shaft Extension. Small Saw Arbor. 1/4" Pilot Bit. Ratchet Wrench. (2) Spud Wrenches. Tool Box.

Note: Cutters are not included.
Note: The RT1000 uses the same drills and hole saws as the RT3422 and the MLT3401 saddle tapping tool. The RT1000’s maximum capacity is 1".

Ordering Information

Cat. No.	Model No.	Description	Weight
Cat. No.	Model No.	Description	lb.	kg
83567	RT1000	RT1000 Tapping Tool CTS Set	16	7.3
83302	RT1000	RT1000 Tapping Tool Only	6	2.9
83307	-	RT 1000 Tool Box	7	3.0
76022	-	Ratchet Wrench	2	0.4
83317	-	3/4" CTS Adapter	0.3	0.2
83322	-	1" CTS Adapter	0.3	0.2
83337	-	3/4" NPTM Adapter	0.3	0.2
83347	-	1" NPTM Adapter	0.3	0.2
83327	-	3/4" Mueller® 110 Compression Adapter	0.3	0.2
83572	-	1" Mueller 110 Compression Adapter	0.3	0.2

Note: CTS = Copper Tube Size. NPTM/NPTF = National Pipe Thread Male/Female.

Cutters

Hole Saws	Model No.	DIA	Type
52760	M16	5/8"	Bi-Metal
52780	M24	7/8"	Bi-Metal
76267	-	5/8"	Steel Shell
76272	-	7/8"	Steel Shell
76292	-	5/8"	CI/DI Bit*
76297	-	7/8"	CI/DI Bit*
76317	-	5/8"	Plastic Shell
76322	-	7/8"	Plastic Shell

* CI/DI = Cast Iron/Ductile Iron