Pipe Saddles - Pumps, Valves, Piping and Fittings
Pipe saddles are supports fitted beneath marine piping to distribute load, maintain alignment, and limit vibration or movement. They are used with seawater, ballast, fire-main, bilge, fuel, cooling-water, and other shipboard piping systems.
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Product Information
| Product Name | Pipe Saddles |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Pumps, Valves, Piping and Fittings |
| Product Reference | 651 |
| Brands / Manufacturers | LISEGA, Piping Technology & Products, Anvil International |
| Unit of Measure | Piece |
Key Features
| Key Feature |
|---|
| 1. Load-distributing support surface |
| 2. Available in welded or bolted designs |
| 3. Suitable for steel, stainless-steel, copper-nickel, and plastic piping |
| 4. Can incorporate insulation protection or wear pads |
| 5. Designed for vibration, thermal movement, and corrosion exposure |
Applications of Pipe Saddles
| Application |
|---|
| 1. Shipboard seawater, ballast, bilge, and fire-main piping |
| 2. Main-engine and auxiliary-engine cooling, fuel, and exhaust systems |
| 3. Pipe routing in engine rooms, pump rooms, machinery spaces, and shipyards |
Models & Manufacturers
| Model | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| LISEGA Series 70 Pipe Clamps and Supports | LISEGA |
| Custom Fabricated Pipe Saddles | Piping Technology & Products |
| Figure 44 Pipe Clamp | Anvil International |
Technical Specifications
| Model | Specification | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| General marine pipe saddle | Material | Carbon steel, stainless steel, or non-metallic material selected for service | — |
| General marine pipe saddle | Pipe size | Matched to the outside diameter of the supported pipe | — |
| General marine pipe saddle | Support type | Resting, guide, anchor, or sliding support | — |
| General marine pipe saddle | Finish | Painted, galvanized, stainless steel, or marine corrosion-protection system | — |
| General marine pipe saddle | Design basis | Pipe weight, fluid weight, thermal movement, vibration, and ship motion loads | — |
Standards, Certifications & Class Approval
Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.
| Applicable Standards & Certification | Design and installation may reference MSS SP-58, MSS SP-69, ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, and EN 13480-3, as applicable. Material traceability, welding, coating, and fire-performance requirements are normally specified by the vessel project or shipyard. |
|---|---|
| Class Approval | Classification approval is generally project-specific. DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas, and ClassNK may review pipe-support arrangements as part of the vessel piping and machinery approval. Individual saddles require approval when specified by the class or vessel contract. |
Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information
| Installation Notes | Select the saddle for the pipe outside diameter, load, temperature, movement, and corrosion environment. Fit the saddle evenly to the pipe or insulation, avoid point loading, provide guides or anchors where required, and use approved welding procedures for welded supports. Maintain required clearance from hull structure and adjacent equipment. |
|---|---|
| Maintenance Tips | Inspect periodically for corrosion, coating breakdown, loosened fasteners, cracked welds, deformation, insulation damage, and pipe movement. Verify that sliding supports remain free to move and that drains or moisture traps are not created beneath insulated piping. |
| Safety Notes | Confirm the pipe is isolated, depressurized, drained, and electrically safe before modification. Use certified lifting and welding procedures, control hot work near fuel or flammable systems, and do not remove a support unless temporary support and engineering approval are provided. |
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