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Pipe shoes and pipe guides are available in a variety of designs. Slide plates may be included on the pipe shoes for smooth sliding. Custom pipe shoes and anchors can be designed to meet your specific design requirements.

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General Dimensions & Specifications

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Fig. 98-Support: T-Bar Without Cradle, With Slide Plate

Fig. 98-Support: T-Bar Without Cradle, With Slide Plate

MATERIAL: Carbon steel
FINISH: Painted or hot dipped galvanized.
OPTIONS: Modifications in the dimensions A, B, C, and the slide plate material (PTFE, 25% glass filled or graphite) available upon request.
ORDERING: Specify figure number, pipe size, description, type, quantity, finish and slide plate material.
ALLOWABLE LOADS: The allowable vertical loads depend upon the pipe pressure and wall thickness.
BONDING: Graphite slide plates are usually bonded. For high temperature service above 500°F specify bonded and bolted construction.

PIPE SIZEABCDAPPROX.WEIGHT lbs. per ea.
1/24  7/16412512.0
3/44  1/2412512.0
14 11/16412512.0
1 1/44  13/16412512.0
1 1/24  15/16412512.0
25  3/16412512.0
2 1/25  7/16412512.0
35  3/4412512.0
3 1/26412512.0
46  1/4412512.0
56  13/16412512.0
67  5/16412515.5

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Fig. 100-Support: T-Bar Cradle Support & Structural Anchor

Fig100

MATERIAL: Carbon steel
FINISH: Painted or hot dipped galvanized.
OPTIONS: Modifications in the dimensions A & B are available upon request.
ORDERING: Specify figure number, pipe size, description, type, quantity, finish and slide plate material.
ALLOWABLE LOADS: The allowable vertical load depends upon the pipe pressure and wall thickness.

PIPE SIZEABMAX ANCHOR FORCE (lb.)APPROX.WEIGHT
(lb. per ea.)
25  3/16412,0008.0
35  3/4415,0008.0
46  1/4418,0008.0
67  5/16418,00012.0
88  5/16424,00012.3
109  3/8429,00012.3
1210  3/8430,00014.0
1411434,00017.2
1612438,00018.2
1813741,00027.2
2014741,00028.0
2416747,00030.4

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Fig. 200-Support: T-Bar Cradle Support With Bonded/Bolted Slide Plates

Fig. 200-Support: T-Bar Cradle Support With Bonded/Bolted Slide Plates

MATERIAL: Carbon steel
FINISH: Painted or hot dipped galvanized.
OPTIONS: Modifications in the dimensions A, B, C, D, and the slide plate material (PTFE, 25% glass filled or graphite) available upon request.
ORDERING: Specify figure number, pipe size, description, type, quantity, finish and slide plate material.
ALLOWABLE LOADS: The allowable vertical loads depend upon the pipe pressure and wall thickness.
BONDING: Graphite slide plates are usually bonded. For high temperature service above 500°F specify bolted construction.
NOTE:
• Optional bolted base plate, specify Fig. 201.
• For upper graphite slide material to be of bolted design, specify Fig. 200 base plate or Fig. 201 base plate (see below).

PIPE SIZEABCDAPPROX. WEIGHT lbs. per ea.
25  3/16412512.0
35  3/4412512.0
46  1/4412512.0
67  5/16412515.5
88  5/16412516.0
109  3/8412517.0
1210  3/8412517.7
1411412521.0
1612412522.0
18137155 1/233.0
20147155 1/234.0
24167155 1/236.0

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Fig. 300-Support: T-Bar Cradle Support With Guide & Slide Plates

300-Support: T-Bar Cradle Support With Guide & Slide Plates

MATERIAL: Carbon steel
FINISH: Painted or hot dipped galvanized.
OPTIONS: Modifications in the dimensions A, B, C, D and the slide plate material (PTFE, 25% glass filled or graphite) available upon request.
ORDERING: Specify figure number, pipe size, description, type, quantity, finish and slide plate material.
ALLOWABLE LOADS: The allowable vertical loads depend upon the pipe pressure and wall thickness.
BONDING: Graphite slide plates are usually bonded. For high temperature service above 500°F specify bolted construction.
NOTE:
• Optional bolted base plate, specify Fig. 301.
• For upper graphite slide material to be of bolted design, specify Fig. 300 base plate or Fig. 301 base plate (see below).

PIPE SIZEACDFAPPROX.
WEIGHT lbs. per ea.
25  3/1647  1/4516.3
35  3/447  1/4516.3
46  1/447  1/4516.3
67  5/1647  1/4517.6
88  5/1647  1/4518.2
109  3/847  1/4519.0
1210  3/847  1/4519.7
141147  1/4523.0
161247  1/4524.0
1813710  3/45 1/239.0
2014710  3/45 1/240.0
2416711  1/45 1/242.0

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Fig. 400-Support: Double T-Bar Cradle Support & Structural Anchor

Fig400

MATERIAL: Carbon steel
FINISH: Painted or hot dipped galvanized.
OPTIONS: Modifications in the dimensions A, B, C, D, and the slide plate material (PTFE, 25% glass filled or graphite) available upon request.
ORDERING: Specify figure number, pipe size, description, type, quantity, finish and slide plate material.
ALLOWABLE LOADS: The allowable vertical loads depend upon the pipe pressure and wall thickness.

PIPE SIZEABMAX. ANCHOR FORCE (lb.)APPROX. WEIGHT
(lb. per each)
67  5/16411,00013.0
88  5/165  1/219,00021.0
109  3/86  1/219,00023.0
1210  3/87  1/219,00025.0
14118  1/219,00026.0
16121026,00028.0
18131126,00038.0
20141226,00040.0
241614  1/435,00057.0
301917  1/242,00077.0
362220  1/242,00087.0
422523  1/242,000100.0

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Fig. 500-Support: Double T-Bar Cradle Support With Bonded/Bolted Slide Plates

Fig. 500-Support: Double T-Bar Cradle Support With Bonded/Bolted Slide Plates

MATERIAL: Carbon steel
FINISH: Painted or hot dipped galvanized.
OPTIONS: Modifications in the dimensions A, B, C, D, and the slide plate material (PTFE, 25% glass filled or graphite) available upon request.
ORDERING: Specify figure number, pipe size, description, type, quantity, finish and slide plate material.
ALLOWABLE LOADS: The allowable vertical loads depend upon the pipe pressure and wall thickness.
NOTE:
• Optional bolted base plate, specify Fig. 501.
• For upper graphite slide material to be of bolted design, specify Fig. 500 base plate or Fig. 501 base plate (see below).

PIPE SIZEABCDAPPROX.
WEIGHT lbs. per each
67  5/16412517.0
88  5/165  1/212525.0
109  3/86  1/218529.0
1210  3/87  1/218531.0
14118  1/218532.0
16121018533.0
181311215  1/245.0
201412215  1/247.0
241614  1/4245  1/265.0
301917  1/2285  1/287.0
362220  1/2305  1/297.0
422523  1/2365  1/2112.0

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Fig. 600-Support: Double T-Bar Cradle Support With Guide & Slide Plates

Fig. 600-Support: Double T-Bar Cradle Support With Guide & Slide Plates

MATERIAL: Carbon steel
FINISH: Painted or hot dipped galvanized.
OPTIONS: Modifications in the dimensions A, B, C, D, and the slide plate material (PTFE, 25% glass filled or graphite) available upon request.
ORDERING: Specify figure number, pipe size, description, type, quantity, finish and slide plate material.
ALLOWABLE LOADS: The allowable vertical loads depend upon the pipe pressure and wall thickness.
BONDING: Graphite slide plates are usually bonded. For high temperature service above 500°F specify bolted construction.
NOTE:
• Optional bolted base plate, specify Fig. 601.
• For upper graphite slide material to be of bolted design, specify Fig. 600 base plate or Fig. 601 base plate (see below).

PIPE SIZEABCDAPPROX.
WEIGHT lbs. per each
67  5/165  1/28  3/4519
88  5/166  3/410528
109  3/87  3/711530
1210  3/88  3/712532
14119  3/413534
16121114  1/4536
18131215  3/45  1/249
20141316  3/45  1/253
241615  1/419  1/25  1/271
301918  1/222  3/45  1/293
362221  1/225  3/45  1/2104
422524  1/228  3/45  1/2119



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