{"product_id":"romac-286-090572-double-strap-saddle-8-inch-2-inch-tap","title":"Romac 286-090572 Double Strap Saddle 8 Inch 2 Inch Tap","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ROMAC 286-090572 is a double strap service saddle designed for tapping 8-inch iron pipe (IP) water mains and distribution lines. The body is ductile iron coated with fusion bonded black nylon, giving it corrosion resistance in buried and wet environments. Two 304 stainless steel straps secure the saddle to the pipe, and an NBR rubber gasket seals the connection. The threaded 2-inch outlet accepts standard service taps. Working pressure is rated up to 350 psi. Licensed plumbers and waterworks contractors install this fitting on new taps and service reconnections in municipal and commercial water distribution systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis saddle fits 8-inch pipe with an outside diameter range of 8.63 inches to 9.05 inches. It is compatible with steel, cast iron, asbestos cement, plastic, and other common pipe materials found in water distribution infrastructure. The Style 202NS collection covers a broad size range from 2 inches through 30 inches pipe sizes, with outlet sizes available from 1\/2 inch through 2-1\/2 inches, making it a standard choice for waterworks service connections across residential and commercial municipal applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFusion bonded black nylon coating over ductile iron body for corrosion resistance in buried service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual 304 stainless steel straps for secure, long-term clamping on the pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNBR rubber gasket provides a reliable, pressure-rated seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThreaded outlet connection for direct tap tool and corporation stop installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated to 350 psi working pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNSF certified and meets ANSI 61, ANSI 372, ANSI C800, and AWWA C-800 standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits 8-inch iron pipe (IP) with an outside diameter range of 8.63 inches to 9.05 inches. Compatible with steel, cast iron, asbestos cement, plastic, and other pipe types. Outlet is a 2-inch threaded connection sized for standard corporation stops and service fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by licensed waterworks or plumbing contractors in accordance with AWWA standards and local water authority specifications. Shut off and depressurize the line or follow approved wet-tap procedures before positioning the saddle. Torque the stainless steel strap nuts evenly to seat the gasket uniformly around the pipe circumference. Verify outlet thread engagement and pressure-test the tap before returning the line to service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits Pipe Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutside Diameter Range\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8.63 inches to 9.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTap Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e: 350 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Double Strap Saddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e: Threaded\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ductile Iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: 304 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGasket Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: NBR Rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fusion Bonded Black Nylon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNSF Certified\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandards\u003c\/strong\u003e: ANSI 372, ANSI 61, ANSI C800, AWWA C-800\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Domestic (USA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: ROMAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 286-090572\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ROMAC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233989361970,"sku":"286-090572","price":301.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307626921.jpg?v=1780114187","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/romac-286-090572-double-strap-saddle-8-inch-2-inch-tap","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}