Mitchell Metal Products 39738RD5 Damp Stick Tap Size 5

Product Description

The MITCHELL METAL PRODUCTS 39738RD5 is a size 5 damp stick tap with standoff, designed for ductwork fabrication and HVAC sheet metal applications. This tap fitting provides a reliable branch connection point on duct assemblies and includes an integrated standoff to maintain proper clearance and alignment during installation. The standoff simplifies positioning and helps secure the fitting in place before final fastening. HVAC sheet metal fabricators and mechanical contractors use this type of tap fitting in both residential and light commercial duct system construction.

The 39738RD5 is suited for use in duct branch takeoff applications where a damp stick tap configuration is specified. The included standoff makes it well suited for installations requiring consistent spacing from the duct surface. This fitting is sold as a single unit and is intended for use in new construction and renovation projects where sheet metal duct systems are being fabricated or extended.

Key Features

• Size 5 damp stick tap configuration for duct branch connections
• Standoff included for consistent clearance and alignment during installation
• Sold as a single unit
• Intended for HVAC sheet metal ductwork fabrication

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or new-install component for sheet metal duct systems utilizing damp stick tap fittings in residential and light commercial HVAC applications.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified HVAC sheet metal fabricator or mechanical contractor in accordance with applicable SMACNA standards and local mechanical codes. Power down and lock out any associated air handling equipment before cutting into or modifying an existing duct system. Use appropriate sheet metal tools and fasteners as required by the duct system design. Do not over-stress the fitting during installation to avoid deforming the tap or standoff.