HOT TAP & LINE STOP SERVICE

Regardless of the material, HPC Industrial has the experience and tooling necessary to fulfill your cold/hot tapping and line stopping needs. Our hot tap and line stop equipment is strategically located across our large network of locations to simplify logistics and get our resources to your site quickly. CARBER offers in-house design, manufacturing, rebuilding and sales of fittings, equipment and materials to satisfy most customer needs. We also offer hot tap and line stop training programs.

In addition to traditional taps, HPC Industrial can provide a variety of services including offset taps, angle taps, bend taps and blind taps.

HPC Industrial can also provide a variety of line stops; from pivoting head and folding head to bag stops. When hot-work is required downstream of a stop, HPC Industrial can also incorporate our patented Isolation Tool as an additional safety contingency.

Hot Tap Specifications:

  • Sizes from 1/2” to 48”
  • Operating Temperatures to 700°F
  • Operating Pressures to 2200 psig
  • Travel of Machines: 12” to 120”

Materials able to be tapped:

  • Carbon Steel
  • Stainless Steel
  • Cast/Ductile Iron
  • Nickel
  • Exotic Alloys
  • PVC
  • Polyethylene
  • Pre-stressed Concrete – Cylinder Pipe
  • Reinforced Concrete Pipe

Line Stop Specifications:

  • Sizes from ½” to 36”
  • Operating Pressure to 2200 psig
  • Operating Temperature to 700°F

Line Stop Types:

  • Pivoting Head
  • Folding Head
  • Cross-Line Stops
  • Bag Stops