X Series Tapping Boxes
X-Series Tapping Boxes
Pinnacle’s X-Series Tapping Box is designed for durability and efficiency, providing a secure solution for tapping into existing pipes during installation or repair. Built with reinforced steel, it offers exceptional resistance to soil pressure and shifting conditions. Ideal for utility work, the tapping box ensures safety and long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
*Images may feature optional components. Variations between the images and the actual equipment do exist, primarily with appurtenance locations, sizes, and quantities.
| Model Number | Tare Weight | Pipe Clearance | Shield PSF | C-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XTB4-408 | 3100 | NA | 1630 | 27 |
| XTB4-410 | 3500 | NA | 1289 | 21 |
| XTB4-412 | 3800 | NA | 1105 | 18 |
| XTB4-808 | 5000 | NA | 2909 | 40 |
| XTB4-810 | 6000 | NA | 2304 | 37 |
| XTB4-812 | 7,000 | NA | 1825 | 30 |
Tappered Dog Doors Standard
Each of our steel tapping boxes comes with professional engineer certified and stamped tabulated data, which meets the OHSA 1926 Sub Part P Excavations standards
Frequently Asked Questions
Determine Correct Size
To determine the right size of tapping box for your job answer the questions below.
Review the tables and information which accompany our specific products.
Always refer to manufacturer’s serialized specific tabulated data and all applicable safety standards prior to each use.
What kind of job is it?
Sewer, repair, water main, manhole, pump station, bore pit, etc.
Depth of cut?
Soil conditions?
B-soils (45 lbs per foot of pressure)
C-60 soils (60 lbs per foot of pressure)
C-80 soils (80 lbs per foot of pressure)
Determine Maximum Weight of Tapping Box System
Determine the working operation weight of excavator being used at job site and divide it by 5. This number would provide you with the maximum weight you excavator can handle.
