Reed Drilling and Hot Tapping Machines

TM1100 –Reed's Direct Tapping Machine is used to drill and tap water mains while under pressure, then to install 3/4'' or 1'' corporation stops in a 2-step operation. It covers a range of 4'' - 48'' cast or ductile iron and C900 PVC with the use of saddles and chain extensions (saddles sold separate). The TM1100 tapping machine features a flip clamp feed system. Read More

Drilling Machines cut or drill through the pipe wall of cast iron, ductile iron, C900 PVC and PE water mains via the corporation stop inserted into the service saddle while under pressure. They use Reed D series drill bits or hole cutters. The DM2100B drilling machine consists of the base unit, which allows the customer to purchase separately individual corporation adapters, drill or hole cutter adapters, along with necessary drills or hole cutters. Read More

Reed's Feed Tap™ is a great waterworks tool that drills through PVC, PE, cast iron, ductile iron and steel pipe while under pressure using a corporation stop inserted into a service saddle. The compact design, featuring a separate, independent feed control for advancing the heavy-duty shell cutter into the pipe, allows the user to easily complete the tap using an electric or cordless drill, right angle drill, or even a 7/16” wrench with manual power.

The PVC/PE Drilling Machine is used to cut through the pipe wall via the corporation stop inserted into the service saddle while under pressure. The DMPVC drilling machine consists of the base unit and corporation (corp) adapters in a carrying case. PVC/PE shell cutters are sold separately. DMPVCBASE drilling machine consists of the base unit in a storage tube, allowing the customer to purchase necessary corp adapters and shell cutters. Read More

Economical 601PDTAP power tapping/drilling machine is a portable, electric-motor-driven, lightweight, good value power drive. 601PDTAP specifically powers the Reed DM1100, DM2100, TM1100, CDTM1100, and CDTM2100 models including all variations. Plated metal bar reinforces the plastic handle to protect the housing from excess torque. The 700PDTMPDA power tapping/drilling machine is a heavy-duty workhorse designed for constant, everyday use and consists of the 700PD Power Drive and the TMPDA adapter.