Shipping Specications
Machine and
Equipment
59
1
/2 lbs (27 kg)
Furnished in
Metal Case
Machine ONLY 25 lbs (11 kg)
Shipping Length 22”
Extended Length 32”
MUELLER
®
E-5
TM
Drilling Machine
General Information
2
Capacity and Use
The E-5 Drilling Machine is hand
or power operated for drilling holes
1
/2” – 2” inclusive, in any size or kind
of pipe. (Under certain conditions
the maximum size may be increased
to 3
3
/4”.)
Maximum Working Pressure
500psi at 100° F.
375psi at 250° F.
The working pressure or
temperature rating is reduced
accordingly if any attachment, valve
or tting, subjected to pressure
when using the machine, has a
maximum working pressure or
temperature rating less than that
specied above.
Length of Travel – 12
1
/8”
Equipment Furnished with
Each Machine
• Ratchet Handle
• Body Gasket
• Adjustable Wrench
• 2 End Wrenches
• Cutting Grease
The machine adapter nipple, drill
holder and drill shown at left are not
included in the equipment furnished
with this machine. These items must
be ordered according to the size and
type of valve and pipe to be tapped.
3
/4” & 1” tools and equipment for this
machine are the same as above for
the E-4 Drilling Machine in the latest
Mueller water and gas catalogs.
For operating instructions see pages
4 – 5 and for E-5 Drilling Machine
Parts see page 6.
Machine Adapter
Nipple
Drill Holder
Crank Handle
Collar
Feed Nut and Yoke
Oil Hole
Clean Out Notch
O-ring
Drill
Ratchet Handle
Small Drilling Machine Selection Guide
CastIron,Cement- Makingmain
E-5Drilling
7
/16”–1
7
/8”
500psig Handor
linedCastIron,Ductile toservice
Machine (3450kPa) Power
Iron,Cement-lined connectionsin
DuctileIron,A-C, pressurizedmain
Concrete,Steel&PVC
Locking
Mechanism