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PVC PIPE APPLICATIONS > FORCE MAINS > INSTALLATION GUIDE

installation guide

This Uni-Bell Technical Publication (UNI-PUB-9) provides guidance on installing PVC pressure pipe.

Proper Bell and Spigot Assembly

Article and picture outline procedure to assemble bell and spigot PVC pipe and benefits of a proper installation.

Saddle Tapping Basics

One page review of proper saddle tapping and some lessons based on more than 30 years of experience.

Tapping Guide

This Uni-Bell Technical Publication (UNI-PUB-8) provides guidance on the proper tools and procedures for tapping PVC pressure pipe. It discusses direct taps, saddle taps, and taps through a sleeve and valve.