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McElroy’s Acrobat™ QuikFit® machines provide a compact, lightweight solution for fusing in tight spaces or overhead conditions. It’s also a perfect tool for contractors who need to pre-fabricate piping systems or reducers in HVAC or plumbing systems. Based around distributor requests, McElroy has designed a new insert package and a new set of insert heaters tailored to assist with pre-fab fusion. These heaters allow users to fuse a wider range of reducers and pipe sizes …
In November 2022, fusion technicians were working to complete the latest vent release pipes at a landfill near Lowellville, Ohio, about 80 miles (130 km) from Cleveland. Using a DynaMc® 28 Hand Pump, a Pit Bull® 14, Pit Bull 26, and Rolling 28, along with a TracStar® 618, crews fused HDPE pipe vents that will join hundreds of others dotting the landscape of the landfill. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), methane makes …
Congratulations to Dean Bendelle, McElroy’s May 2023 Champion of Fusion! Dean submitted this photo of a 2017 sewer line installation in Ocean Grove, Victoria, Australia. This 355mm PN 16 line was installed for future growth by Poly Pro Pty Ltd. In addition to a McElroy swag bag, Dean has been entered into the drawing for the Champions of Fusion grand prize – an all-expenses-paid trip to INFUSION23 in Tulsa, Oklahoma! June’s contest is NOW underway! …
Over the course of 45 days in 2015, a fusion team installed drinking water lines for seven villages in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).