News — McElroy Parts

When exploring the McElroy Parts website you’re going to notice a broad selection of machines designed for jobs large and small. The TracStar machines, for example, are heavy duty tools that allow you to work with large pieces of pipe. But sometimes you don’t need a massive machine to take care of a fusion job. Sometimes a smaller tool will prove to be just as effective, and that’s where McElroy’s Spider 125 Series 2 comes in. The Spider 125 has quickly become the preferred tool when the job involves accurate and quick socket fusion of polypropylene fittings and pipe as...

When you need to install duct, conduit, or PE pipe, the McElroy LineTamer® machine is here to save the day. The machine is so efficient, it allows you to install entire coils of pipe with just two fusion joints. With its capabilities, the LineTamer can straighten and re-round coiled pipe to ensure it meets the stringent ASTM D2513 ovality standards. Additionally, it can coil set for quick job site installation. In our goal to be your one-stop shop for most McElroy needs, the McElroy Parts website features several LineTamer products and/or accessories you can purchase through our website. For example,...

Here at McElroy Parts, we’ve extensively covered a lot of the polyethylene machines, like the various TracStar models we have for sale. For those that are seeking polypropylene solutions, we’re happy to tell you that we have several products for those needs as well. Take for example the Polygon 160mm Fusion Machine. This multifaceted solution is made to butt fuse joints as well as fabricate meter joints ranging from zero to 45-degree angles. It also features additional socket fusion support for polypropylene pipe. With its mitering options, the Polygon can rise to the challenge when it comes to the complex...

When it comes to a perfect fusion of power and performance, few will disagree that the McElroy TracStar® fusion machines have become synonymous with these qualities. When your job responsibilities involve the use of heavy duty pipe, you can be sure these machines will complete the task efficiently. The fusion machine we’re singling out for today’s blog is the TracStar 1200 Fusion Machine Package. It is a self-contained solution that will effortlessly fuse pipe from 16" OD to 48" OD (450mm to 1200mm). One of its several notable features is the onboard generator, allowing the fusion machine to deliver power...

In case we haven’t shared the news yet, we would like to introduce a new addition to our growing family of McElroy products designed to help you make your job easier and safer to perform. The McElroy 2LC Fusion Machine Package utilizes a semi-automatic locking cam (LC) system to keep consistent pressure during the cooling phase. The machine makes use of McElroy’s highly regarded Centerline Guidance System and it is intended to butt fuse ells, tees as well as other types of fittings. The machine is largely made of surface-hardened aluminum which keeps its lightweight while also providing better durability. Additionally, the insets...