Saddle Plain Finish (2-1/2" Th)

Protect insulation at the pipe support. This pipe-covering protection saddle spans the insulation at a hanger or support so the load bears on the saddle instead of crushing the insulation. Sized for 2-1/2" insulation thickness. Plain finish.

• Spreads support load across the insulation
• Prevents the hanger from crushing insulation
• Sized for 2-1/2" insulation thickness
• Plain/black uncoated steel
• Manufactured to MSS SP-58 pipe support standards

Overview

Pipe-covering protection saddles support insulated pipe at the hanger. The curved saddle fits over the insulation and spreads the support load, so the hanger does not compress or damage the insulation at the bearing point. This version is sized for 2-1/2" insulation thickness.

Common Uses

• Supporting insulated chilled-water and hot lines
• Protecting insulation at hangers and supports
• Commercial and industrial insulated piping
• Mechanical systems with pipe covering

Key Features

• Spreads support load over the insulation
• Protects insulation from crushing
• Sized for 2-1/2" insulation thickness
• Plain uncoated steel
• Manufactured to MSS SP-58 pipe support standards

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a protection saddle for?

It supports insulated pipe at the hanger without crushing the insulation, spreading the load across a curved saddle over the pipe covering.

How do I pick the right one?

Match the saddle to your insulation thickness — this version is for 2-1/2" insulation — and to your pipe size.