California, United States—PipeMan Products, Inc. has expanded its catalog of hot tapping machines with the addition of both heavy-duty and compact models designed for a range of piping applications. The updated selection supports the creation of branch connections on active water, gas, or pressurized systems without requiring a shutdown.

A company spokesperson stated, “The expansion of the catalog reflects a focus on providing a range of machines suited for both large-scale and compact piping applications.”

The product line includes the TM-1 Pro Series tapping machine, which is designed for applications ranging from three-quarter-inch to six-inch pipes. It is supported by a line of accessories that allow the equipment to be configured to meet specific project requirements. For smaller connections, the Wheeler Rex 8100 NPT Hot Tapping Machine is part of the catalog. This machine is designed to work on pipes ranging from three-quarters inch to two inches and is suited for use in confined areas or compact projects.

PipeMan has also added the Wheeler Rex 8200 Series to its range. This line comprises nine models designed for larger and more demanding tapping operations. The machines are designed to accommodate different pipe diameters and materials, offering options for various working conditions.

Alongside the machines, PipeMan Products,Inc. supplies accessories and replacement parts that extend the range of applications and support the continued use of the equipment. Accessories for the TM-1 Pro Series and Wheeler Rex models enable operators to configure the machines as needed, thereby reducing downtime during operations.



The spokesperson added, “By offering additional models and accessories, the goal is to ensure operators have the tools needed for safe and efficient hot tapping in the field.”

The company’s expanded catalog of hot tapping machines demonstrates an effort to address a wide range of applications, from compact projects to larger pipeline modifications, by including equipment for both small and large-scale jobs.

About PipeMan Products, Inc.

PipeMan Products, Inc. is a supplier of specialty tools and equipment for piping applications. Their catalog includes hot tap machines, line stop equipment, pipe freeze kits, repair clamps, and related accessories designed for active pipeline maintenance and repair. The company provides solutions that support contractors, utilities, and technicians in performing pipeline maintenance and modifications safely and efficiently.

Phone: (925) 439-7975
Address: PipeMan Products, Inc.
5060 Forni Drive, Suite A2
Concord, CA 94520