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MUELLER ® SAVE-A-VALVE ® DRILLING NIPPLE 11.97 Rev. 3-08 Shaded area indicates changes Equipment required to install H-17496 Mueller SAVE-A-VALVE ® Drilling Nipple Tool Name Drilling Machine Gate Valve Valve Adapter Drilling Machine Adapter Cutter Hub Shell Cutter Pilot Drill Completion Machine Plug Alignment Tool Plug Inserting Tool Plug Extracting Tool Completion Plug Wrench Thread Cleaning Tool Inspection Flange Quantity Required 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Line Stopper Unit No. 2 4" H-17496 C1-36 88611 37153 36343 88340 3-1/2" 33519 33976 H-17246 83522 83520 83521 36404 89316 H-17619 Line Stopper Unit No. 3 8" H-17496 C1-36 83953 502289 89632 33996 7-1/2" 33999 64244 H-17345 83519 83517 83518 36424 89318 H-17619 Tool Name Drilling Machine Gate Valve Valve Adapter Drilling Machine Adapter Cutter Hub Shell Cutter Pilot Drill Completion Machine Plug Alignment Tool Plug Inserting Tool Plug Extracting Tool Completion Plug Wrench Thread Cleaning Tool Inspection Flange Quantity Required 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Line Stopper Unit No. 3SW 4" H-17496 8" H-17496 C1-36 C1-36 83953 83953 83697 36545 88340 3-1/2" 33519 33976 H-17346 83774 83772 83773 36404 680360 H-17619 502289 89632 33996 7-1/2" 33999 64244 H-17346 83250 83237 83238 36424 89319 H-17619 Line Stopper Unit No. 3SW-500 4" H-17496 8" H-17496 C1-36 C1-36 83721 83721 500021 83730 88340 3-1/2" 33519 33976 H-17347 83774 83772 83773 36404 680360 H-17619 - 89341 33996 7-1/2" 33999 64244 H-17347 83250 83237 83238 36424 89319 H-17619
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11.98 Shaded area indicates change Rev. 10 - 21 MUELLER ® SAVE-A-VALVE ® DRILLING NIPPLE - 960 PSIG Catalog number – H-17497 o Sizes – 4" x 6"**, 8" x 12"** o Used for purging and bypassing o For use on steel pipe only o O-ring sealed steel (ASTM A216 GR. WCB) Completion Plug with equalizing valve o Flange, Completion Cap and fitting are forged steel (ASTM A105) o Class 400 flange complies with dimensional require - ments of ANSI B16.5 o 960 psig*** (6618 kPa) maximum working pressure at 100F (38C) Completion Cap Completion Cap Bolts and Nuts Completion Plug O-ring Test Plug Gasket Equalizing Valve Completion Plug Assembly H-17497 Pipe Dimension Size* of Drilling Nipple 4" x 6"** 8" x 12"* *Nominal Nipple Length 6" 12" Size of Pipe Nipple Contoured For 6" 10" Outside Diameter of Shell Cutter Required 3-1/2" 7-1/2" Outside Diameter of Pipe 6.625" 10.750" Pipe Dimensions Maximum Wall Minimum Wall Thickness Thickness .432" (sch. 80) No limit .250" No limit Maximum Inside Diam- eter 6.125" No limit Drilling/Completion Machine combinations that can be used to install and complete H-17497 Fittings Replacement Parts Drilling Machine C1-36 Unit No. 2 4" Completion Units Unit No. 3SW H-17497 4" Unit No. 3SW-500 4" Fitting Size* 4" x 6"** Completion Cap 42039 Test Plug 64134 Completion Cap Bolts and Nuts (No. Required) 46710 (8) Completion Cap Gasket 36377 Completion Plug Assembly 83490 O-ring Seal 43917 **The 4" x 6" fitting is contoured to fit 6” standard steel pipe and the 8" x 12" fitting is contoured to fit 10" standard steel pipe. ***This is the maximum pressure of the fitting installed in the line at 100F for Class Locations 1, 2, 3 and 4 as defined in D.O.T./CFR TITLE 49 PART 192. It may be necessary to reduce the line pressure during the drilling, stopping or plugging operations to the maximum working pressure of the machine or its attachments.










