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Technical Specifications
Tubes and Saddles
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Product Data Sheet
PDS-110
2026-07-31
Propeller Meter Tubes
and Saddles
Series 100 Meters and
Accessories
Description
Sparling MainLine direct or magnetic drive propeller meters may be furnished with a
flanged tube or with a saddle for field welding onto the customer's pipe
Tubes
Small tubes up to 3" are provided in heavy duty cast iron. Larger tubes are epxoy
polyamide lined and coated fabricated steel. Meters 6" and larger are equipped with
three integrally mounted straightening vanes. Flanges are as required.
150# or 250# AWWA
Saddles
Saddles for meterheads from 6" - 14" are provided in heavy duty cast steel with the
Sparling standard bolt pattern. Saddles for meterheads from 16" - 72" are fabricated.
Construction Material
Tubes
Tube
....................................
Cast Iron (2" - 3")
Fabricated Steel (4" - 36")
Flanges
................................
150# or 250# AWWA
BoltPattern
.........................
Sparling standard bolt pattern (2" - 14")
AWWA Flange Compliant (16" - 36")
Vanes
..................................
Not Included (2" - 4")
Integrally welded in tube (6" - 36")
Saddles
Saddle
.................................
Cast Steel (6" - 14")
Fabricated Steel (16" - 72")
BoltPattern
.........................
Sparling standard bolt pattern (2" - 14")
AWWA Flange Compliant (16" - 72")
Vanes
..................................
Fabricated Carbon Steel
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Basic Welding Saddle
150 MWP Welding Saddles
Size
Weight (lbs)
A
B
D
G*
M
S
Bolt Circle
Size of Bolts
Number Of
Bolts
6
20
7.625
9.25
*
6.625
4.25
9.25
*
7
16
10
8
30
8.25
11.75
*
8.625
5.3125
11.75
*
7
16
10
10
35
8.25
11.75
*
10.75
6.3125
11.75
*
7
16
10
12
55
8.25
11.75
*
12.75
7.3125
11.75
*
7
16
10
14
70
8.25
11.75
*
14
8
11.75
*
7
16
10
16
145
16
23.5
4
16
12.25
*
21.25
1
16
18
150
16
23.5
4
18
13.5
26
21.25
1
16
20
155
16
23.5
4
20
14.5
26
21.25
1
16
24
165
16
23.5
4.5
24
16.25
26
21.25
1
16
30
185
16
23.5
4.5
30
19.25
26
21.25
1
16
36
275
24
32
5
36
23
36.5
29.5
1
1
4
20
42
295
24
32
5
42
26
36.5
29.5
1
1
4
20
48
550
30
38.75
5.5
48
49.5
46.75
36
1
1
4
28
54
560
30
38.75
5.5
54
32.5
46.75
36
1
1
4
28
60
580
30
38.75
5.5
60
35.5
46.75
36
1
1
4
28
66
600
30
38.75
5.5
66
38.5
46.75
36
1
1
4
28
72
625
30
38.75
5.5
72
41
46.75
36
1
1
4
28
250 MWP Welding Saddles
Size
Weight (lbs)
A
B
D
G*
M
S
Bolt Circle
Size of Bolts
Number Of
Bolts
6
20
7.625
9.25
*
6.625
4.25
9.25
*
7
16
10
8
30
8.25
11.75
*
8.625
5.3125
11.75
*
7
16
10
10
30
8.25
11.75
*
10.75
6.3125
11.75
*
7
16
10
12
30
8.25
11.75
*
12.75
7.3125
11.75
*
7
16
10
14
30
8.25
11.75
*
14
8
11.75
*
7
16
10
16
260
16
25.5
5
16
12.25
*
22.5
1
1
4
20
18
265
16
25.5
5
18
13.5
26
22.5
1
1
4
20
20
270
16
25.5
5
20
14.5
26
22.5
1
1
4
20
24
275
16
25.5
5
24
16.25
26
22.5
1
1
4
20
30
480
16
25.5
5
30
19.25
26
22.5
1
1
4
20
36
485
24
36
6
36
23
36.5
32
1
1
2
24
42
505
24
36
6
42
26
36.5
32
1
1
2
24
48
710
30
43
7
48
49.5
46.75
39.25
1
3
4
28
54
720
30
43
7
54
32.5
46.75
39.25
1
3
4
28
60
730
30
43
7
60
35.5
46.75
39.25
1
3
4
28
66
740
30
43
7
66
38.5
46.75
39.25
1
3
4
28
72
750
30
43
7
72
41
46.75
39.25
1
3
4
28
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Straightening vanes
Pipe Dia.
(in)
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
24
30
36
42
48
54
60
66
H
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
8
8
8
12
12
15
15
15
15
How to Order
Table 1: BaseModelNumber
MT1
-
Basic Meter Tube
Table 2: Size
02
-
2"
03
-
3"
04
-
4"
06
-
6"
08
-
8"
10
-
10"
12
-
12"
14
-
14"
16
-
16"
18
-
18"
20
-
20"
24
-
24"
30
-
30"
36
-
36"
Table 3: EndConnections
1
-
AWWA Cl (125#)
1
-
AWWA Cl (250#)
Table 4: FlowDirection
1
-
Forward
Table 5: Coating
1
-
Standard
Model
Size
EndConnections
FlowDirection
Coating
MT1
02
1
1
1
Table 1: BaseModelNumber
MS1
-
Basic Welding Saddle
Table 2: Size
06
-
6"
08
-
8"
10
-
10"
12
-
12"
14
-
14"
16
-
16"
18
-
18"
20
-
20"
24
-
24"
30
-
30"
36
-
36"
42
-
42"
48
-
48"
54
-
54"
60
-
60"
66
-
66"
72
-
72"
Table 3: PressureRating
1
-
150 psi
2
-
250 psi
Table 4: MDimension
0
-
Standard
Table 5: Accessories
0
-
None
1
-
Welding Vanes
2
-
Bolting Vanes
Model
Size
Pressure
M Dim
Access.
MS1
06
1
0
0
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Basic Meter Tube
150 MWP Welding Saddles
Size
Weight (lbs)
A
B
C
D
E
F
M
Size of
Bolts
Number
Of Bolts
Fabr.
Steel
Cast
Iron
2
*
20
13.25
6
0.625
6.125
6.5
4.75
1.75
5
8
4
3
*
25
12.75
7.5
0.75
0.75
5.4375
6
2.75
5
8
4
4
40
*
18
9
1
1
10.1875
7.5
3.4375
5
8
8
6
95
*
22
11
0.6875
0.6875
12
9.5
4.25
3
4
8
8
155
*
24
13.5
0.6875
0.6875
14.5
11.75
5.3125
3
4
8
10
260
*
26
16
0.6875
0.6875
15.5
14.25
6.3125
7
8
12
12
310
*
28
19
0.8125
0.8125
17.25
17
7.3125
7
8
12
14
325
*
32
21
0.9375
0.9375
21.25
18.75
8
1
12
16
410
*
46
23.5
1
1
25.4375
21.25
12.25
1
16
18
480
*
48
25
1.0625
1.0625
26.9375
22.75
13.5
1
1
8
16
20
540
*
50
27.5
1.125
1.125
28.4375
25
14.5
1
1
8
20
24
695
*
54
32
1.25
1.25
31.9375
29.5
16.25
1
1
4
20
30
860
*
60
38.75
1.375
1.375
36.9375
36
19.25
1
1
4
28
36
1180
*
80
46
1.625
1.625
49.6875
42.75
23
1
1
2
32
250 MWP Welding Saddles
Size
Weight (lbs)
A
B
C
D
E
F
M
Size of
Bolts
Number
Of Bolts
Fabr.
Steel
Cast
Iron
2
*
35
13.25
6.5
0.875
6.125
6.5
5
1.75
5
8
8
3
*
40
12.75
8.25
1.125
0.75
7.4375
6.625
2.75
3
4
8
4
60
*
18
10
1.25
1
8.25
7.875
3.4375
3
4
8
6
13
*
22
12.5
1.4375
0.6875
9.25
10.625
4.25
3
4
12
8
285
*
24
15
1.625
0.6875
10.3125
13
5.3125
7
8
12
10
290
*
26
17.5
1.875
0.6875
11.3125
15.25
6.3125
1
16
12
360
*
28
20.5
2
0.8125
12.3125
17.75
7.3125
1
1
8
16
14
420
*
32
23
2.125
0.9375
12.9375
20.25
8
1
1
8
20
16
530
*
46
25.5
2.25
1
18.5625
22.5
12.25
1
1
4
20
18
600
*
48
28
2.375
1.0625
19.5625
24.75
13.5
1
1
4
24
20
680
*
50
30.5
2.5
1.125
20.5625
27
14.5
1
1
4
24
24
825
*
54
36
2.75
1.25
22.5625
32
16.25
1
1
2
24
30
990
*
60
43
3
1.375
25.5625
39.25
19.25
1
3
4
28
36
1480
*
80
50
3.375
1.625
29.75
46
23
2
32
