TULSA, Okla. — McElroy, the pipe fusion experts, recently introduced the first pipe-fusion-focused Apple iTunes application for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. The McCalc Fusion Pressure Calculator is a free application that helps a fusion machine operator to find the correct fusion pressure calculations for a job. To properly heat-fuse polyethylene pipe, fusion pressure must be calculated in accordance to the pipe manufacturer’s recommended interfacial pressure. When using the McCalc Fusion Pressure Calculator application, the …
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McElroy Debuts 1LC Fusion Machine
TULSA, Okla. (July 6, 2010) — McElroy, the pipe fusion experts, recently debuted the 1LC fusion machine. The 1LC is the tool of choice for butt fusing polyethylene pipes sizes from 1/2″ CTS to 1″ IPS (16mm – 34mm). Engineered as an alternative to the popular Mini-Mc®, the 1LC design uses a more conventional design. The 1LC’s heater locates on guide rods built within the unit, similar to larger diameter machines in the McElroy family. …
Read MoreMcElroy to Release New Catalog and Reference Guide
TULSA, Okla. — McElroy, the pipe fusion experts, recently announced the seventh edition of its polyethylene pipe fusion catalog and reference guide will be available in June. The guide is often regarded in the industry as the prominent sourcebook for polyethylene pipe fusion equipment, accessories and information. The McElroy Fusion Catalog and Reference Guide includes information on the full range of McElroy fusion equipment and an expanded reference section. The latest catalog also features the …
Read MoreMcElroy Creates Eight Comprehensive Socket Fusion Tooling Kits
TULSA, Okla. — McElroy’s new Socket Tooling Kits are set to simplify the work lives of contractors. The kits offer contractors an opportunity to purchase a complete tooling set that includes a Multi-Mc® heater, heater sling, heater adapters, ratchet shears, chamfer tools/depth gauges, spare chamfer blade and cold ring tools. By offering a complete kit, McElroy was able to put the kits in a specially designed tool box with a custom tray to hold the …
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