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The McElroy Socket Fusion Kits found on the McElroy Parts website are suitable for mounting fittings as small as 16 mm or as wide as 125 mm for pipe diameters. Such tools are specifically equipped for socket fusing the polypropylene pipe and fittings for all major brands. Such convenient kits for both heaters and socket adapters supply you with the resources necessary to complete your socket fusion job promptly. The McElroy Socket Tooling follows the standards for pipes and fittings of ISO 15874, DIN 16962, and DIN 8077. The Spider 125 is able to provide an easily accurate socket fusion...

Bradley Lake in Alaska is home to the largest hydroelectric facility in “The Last Frontier” of the United States. A few years ago, the facility underwent a massive $40+ million project aimed at expanding the facility which provides power to more than five electric utilities in the Railbelt area.For pipe fusion needs, none other than the McElroy® Talon 2000 was used to efficiently manage 53” HDPE pipe as the hydroelectric dam was built. This machine is a massive, powerful tool designed to take on large diameter pipe. As McElroy’s largest current fusion machine, the Talon is built for hefty demands...

Designed for 355 mm to 630 mm pipe, the McElroy® Acrobat with QuikFit is the solution for problems involving polypropylene pipe fusion with a large diameter in environments where there may not be a lot of space to move machines and pipe around.The revolutionary carriage is size-specific and consists of lightweight, modular components that allow manual mounting of the upper and lower jaws around the pipe. This eliminates the need to lift and fit in a small space with a whole carriage. It will fuse the pipe for any orientation required for plumbing, mechanical, and HVAC installations including vertical and...

With summer getting started, you might be considering upgrading your equipment to develop and optimize operations to cut down on the time needed to spend outdoors performing job operations. McElroy's devices are renowned for their ability to boost productivity and increase performance while being ultra-safe, as long as the machines are properly managed. The Rolling 618 Fusion Machine has remained one of McElroy's strongest products. The machine has a universal, quickly removable four-jaw carriage that makes remote fusion operations easier, not unlike other McElroy machines. The machine represents something of a halfway point between large and small diameter fusion. Also,...

There can be occasions when you work in an area where there is no room to maneuver about. The McElroy Acrobat quickly proves itself invaluable in such situations. The compact design of the machine makes it super simple to move about in indoor workspaces and a convenient carriage that allows the configuration of a trio or quartet jaw without the need for more instruments. The narrow jaws also mean that most fittings can be easily fused, along with pipes. Thanks to the improved lightweight heater and guide rod latching system, the strength of the Acrobat 250 means keeping the heater...