STOPPLE Fittings

ASME B31.3 - Sizes 4- through 12- & 16-inch Bulletin No: 1100.004.01
Version: 11.2008
Cross Indexing No: n/a
Supersedes: 1100.004.00 (01.2008)

Typical Tapping Setup

For Plugging Operation

Offset in
closeup

Tapping Machine

New fittings incorporate a designed

and manufactured offset allowing the
placement of back-up strips
Bleeder Valve

STOPPLE Fitting
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LOCK-O-RING® Plug, Blind flange,

Housing
studs, nuts and gasket sold separately

All pressure-containing welds on the fittings Equalization Connection

Description have undergone X-ray inspection per ASME
requirements.
STOPPLE Fittings are 4- through 12- & 16-inch
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Fitting sleeves are an extruded type design.
full-branch split tees designed for use with the They are manufactured from a pressure-vessel
TDW STOPPLE plugging system. They meet B31.3 quality, normalized, killed carbon steel plate
specifications for use in refinery and chemical plant with hardness below Rc22.
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SANDWICH Valve

piping systems. STOPPLE Fittings are furnished The Charpy impact value of the sleeves
with LOCK-O-RING Flanges to accept a LOCK-O-
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at -50°F is 15 ft-lbs average with 12 ft-lbs

RING Completion Plug, permitting removal of the minimum. STOPPLE Fitting
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tapping valve after work is completed. Pipeline

Equalization
Options Connection
Features
Rapid delivery: If the desired fitting
Flange-to-sleeve weld joints and sleeves are meets standard specifications, it can be
designed to meet pressure and reinforcement shipped from stock or within two weeks
in most cases.
requirements of ASME codes, and are available in
Class 150, 300 and 600. Other ASME Class ratings Choice of flanges.
available upon request. Available also to ASME B31.4 and B31.8
specifications ISO 9001 Certified
Fittings are manufactured with a controlled
carbon equivalent to make welding easier in harsh Use the grid inside to develop the part number
for the STOPPLE fitting of your choice*
environments. Back-up strips are provided for all Toll Free
Contact the factory for information concerning ordering of
fittings. split sleeves (tees).
1-888-TDWmSon (839-6766)
*Please confirm your choice with a Factory Representative

T.D. Williamson, Inc. P.O. Box 3409 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-3409 918-447-5100 Fax: 918-446-6327 www.tdwilliamson.com
Data subject to change without notice. / Dimensions not for construction unless certified. / ® Registered trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries / TM Trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries
 Dimensions and Part Numbers

STOPPLE Fittings - ASME B31.3®

1100.004.01 Pg. 2

Example 36-1041-XXXX-XX
36-1041-0630-11 is a STOPPLE Fitting with 6” (run) x 6” (branch), with an RF standard weight flange,
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A105 TDW std. flange material, BUNA-N o-rings, class 300, and A 537 CL. 1 TDW Std. sleeve material with
back-up strips.

STOPPLE Fitting Size

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STOPPLE Fitting ASME Class

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Inches Dim. H (Inches) Dim. L Dim D

(Nom.) Class 150 Class 300 Class 600 Inches Inches Part Number Option
04 7.015 7.015 7.266 10.75 4.656 15 150 LB
06 8.828 8.828 9.078 14.00 6.781 30 300 LB
08 10.156 10.156 10.406 16.50 8.812 60 600 LB
10 11.218 11.218 12.844 20.00 10.938
12 12.406 12.906 13.922 22.00 12.968
16 16.172 16.172 16.546 30.00 16.218

Flange and O-Ring Material

Option Flange/O-Ring Material O-Ring Temp Ratings Sleeve Material
1X A105 w/ Buna-N O-Rings 212º F Option Sleeve Material
2X A694 F46 w/ Buna-N O-Rings (See Note) X1 A537 CL1
3X A105 w/ NEOPRENE O-Rings 225º F X2 A516 GR 70
4X A694 F46 w/ NEOPRENE O-Rings (See Note)
5X A105 w/ VITON O-Rings 400º F
6X A694 F46 w/ VITON O-Rings (See Note)
7X A105 w/ EPDM O-Rings 250º F / 500º F Steam
8X A694 F46 w/ EPDM O-Rings (See Note)
Note: Standard flange material for 4- through 12-inch is A105, 16-inch is A694 F46.
Viton is a registered trademarks of DuPont Performance Elastomers LLC Ltd
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Fitting Weights and Pressure Ratings

Size Weight (lbs.) Weight (lbs.) Weight (lbs.) MAOP (in psi) @ -20 to 100°F
Inches (Nom.) Class 150 Class 300 Class 600 Class 150 Class 300 Class 600
04 55 60 65 285 740 1480
06 90 100 105 285 740 1145
08 135 140 160 285 740 915
10 190 190 280 285 740 965
12 300 300 380 285 740 930
16 580 600 700 285 740 965
Consult factory for other pressure and temperature requirements

T.D. Williamson, Inc. P.O. Box 3409 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-3409 918-447-5100 Fax: 918-446-6327 www.tdwilliamson.com
Data subject to change without notice. / Dimensions not for construction unless certified. / ® Registered trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries / TM Trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries
 Dimensions and Part Numbers

STOPPLE Fittings - ASME B31.3 ®

1100.004.01 Pg. 3

Pressure and Temperature Ratings

4-, 6- and 8-inch 150 LB A105 Flange 4-, 6- and 8-inch 300 LB A105 Flange
and A537 CL1 or A516 GR 70 Sleeve and A537 CL1 or A516 GR 70 Sleeve
285 740
260
230 680
Pressure - PSI

200 655

Pressure - PSI
635
170
605
140
110 570
530

-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF
-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF

4-inch 600 LB A105 Flange 6-inch 600 LB A105 Flange

and A537 CL1 or A516 GR 70 Sleeve and A516 GR 70 Sleeve
1480 1155
1145
1115
1360
1310 1075
Pressure - PSI

Pressure - PSI

1265
1205 1015
1135
1060
925
905

-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF

-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF
6-inch 600 LB A105 Flange
and A537 CL1 Sleeve
1155
1135 NOTE: The pressure/temperatue ratings in the charts only apply after pipe
1120
Pressure - PSI

plugs and blind flange have been installed. (See O-Ring Temperature
ratings on page 2)
1060

-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF

T.D. Williamson, Inc. P.O. Box 3409 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-3409 918-447-5100 Fax: 918-446-6327 www.tdwilliamson.com
Data subject to change without notice. / Dimensions not for construction unless certified. / ® Registered trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries / TM Trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries
 Dimensions and Part Numbers

STOPPLE Fittings - ASME B31.3 ®

1100.004.01 Pg. 4

Pressure and Temperature Ratings

8-inch 600 LB A105 Flange 8-inch 600 LB A105 Flange
and A537 CL1 Sleeve and A516 GR 70 Sleeve
915 915
900 910
890 885
Pressure - PSI

840 855

Pressure - PSI
805

-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF 735
720

-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF

10-, 12- and 16-inch 150 LB A105 Flange 10-, 12- and 16-inch 300 LB A105 Flange
and A537 CL1 or A516 GR 70 Sleeve and A537 CL1 or A516 GR 70 Sleeve
285 740
260
230 680
Pressure - PSI

200 655
Pressure - PSI

635
170
605
140
110 570
530

-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF
-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF

10-inch 600 LB A105 Flange 10-inch 600 LB A105 Flange

and A516 GR 70 Sleeve and A537 CL1 Sleeve
965 965
955 950
930 935
900
885
Pressure - PSI
Pressure - PSI

850

775
755

-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF Temperature - ºF

NOTE: The pressure/temperatue ratings in the charts only apply after pipe plugs and
blind flange have been installed. (See O-Ring Temperature ratings on page 2)

T.D. Williamson, Inc. P.O. Box 3409 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-3409 918-447-5100 Fax: 918-446-6327 www.tdwilliamson.com
Data subject to change without notice. / Dimensions not for construction unless certified. / ® Registered trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries / TM Trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries
 Dimensions and Part Numbers

STOPPLE Fittings - ASME B31.3 ®

1100.004.01 Pg. 5

Pressure and Temperature Ratings

12-inch 600 LB A105 Flange 12-inch 600 LB A105 Flange

and A516 GR 70 Sleeve and A537 CL1 Sleeve
930 930
925 915
900 905
870
855

Pressure - PSI
Pressure - PSI

820

750
730

-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF Temperature - ºF

16-inch 600 LB A105 Flange 16-inch 600 LB A105 Flange

and A516 GR 70 Sleeve and A537 CL1 Sleeve
965 965
955 950
930 935
900
885
Pressure - PSI
Pressure - PSI

850

775
755

-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
-20/100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Temperature - ºF Temperature - ºF

NOTE: The pressure/temperatue ratings in the charts only apply after pipe plugs and
blind flange have been installed. (See O-Ring Temperature ratings on page 2)

T.D. Williamson, Inc. P.O. Box 3409 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-3409 918-447-5100 Fax: 918-446-6327 www.tdwilliamson.com
Data subject to change without notice. / Dimensions not for construction unless certified. / ® Registered trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries / TM Trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries
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T.D. Williamson, Inc. P.O. Box 3409 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-3409 918-447-5100 Fax: 918-446-6327 www.tdwilliamson.com
Data subject to change without notice. / Dimensions not for construction unless certified. / ® Registered trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries / TM Trademark of T.D. Williamson, Inc. in the United States and foreign countries