TAPMATE
™
XL 424 OPERATING MANUAL
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• Heavy duty steel construction.
• Hydraulic motor integrated to shaft and machine.
• Weight of the TapMate XL‑424 is 285 lbs. (less the Adapter Bell, Pilot Drill and Cutters).
• Maximum length of the TapMate XL‑424 only is 87” (less the Adapter Bell, Pilot Drill and
Cutters).
• Cutter travel distance is 39".
• For use with 4" ‑ 24" cutters on 4" ‑ 24" dry or hot taps.
• Suitable for use on Cast Iron, Ductile Iron, Asbestos/Cement, Steel, PVC and HDPE pipe.
• 300 psi pressure rating.
• Compatible with TapMate and or QuikValve Adapters, Cutters and Shaft Noses and PVC
Pilots.
• External components of the TapMate XL‑424 are QPQ heat treated for protection from
wear and corrosion.
• Manual feed provides control and feedback during the cut.
• Thrust Tube Thread is a #2 Stub Acme Thread for rapid and controlled travel through the
Valve and Tapping Sleeve Neck.
• Thrust Tube features a scale to indicate the amount of travel.
• Indicator Scale on the Lead Tube shows the exact Cutter depth and progress of the cut.
• Input torque limit: Continuous = 3,604 in‑lbs., Intermittent = 4,283 in‑lbs.
• Input RPM: 33.
TAPMATE™ XL-424 MACHINE SPECIFICATION