McElroy Joins Several Social Networks

McElroy, the pipe fusion experts, recently announced three new venues for getting more information regarding thermoplastic pipe fusion and fusion machines. A customer-centric company, McElroy believes adding pages and profiles on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube will keep end users better informed about fusion products and the pipeline industry. Adding the social networks allows the customer to have another venue to reach McElroy with suggestions, compliments, concerns and problems. McElroy strives to make all information and …

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McElroy Introduces New DynaMc® Auto Models

Milton Keynes, UK — Two McElroy DynaMc® Auto models are now available for fusing high-density polyethylene pipes sized from 63mm up to 340mm. The DynaMc Auto 250 and 412 are McElroy’s newest fusion machines that operate within automated parameters set forth by UK gas industry specification PL2-3 and UK water industry specification 4-32-08. McElroy, which recently opened a new technical centre in Milton Keynes, designed the low interfacial pressure DynaMc Auto machines to be extremely …

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Butt Fusion — The “Leak Free” Answer

The natural gas industry adopted polyethylene pipe over 30 years ago and it is still the material of choice for distribution systems across the US and Canada . It has proven to be the long-term answer to the decaying infrastructure problem because of its 50-100 year life, non-corrosion characteristics, ease of installation, low life cycle cost and economical leak-free butt fusion joints. Now the potable water industry, with it’s failing infrastructure, is growing in its …

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McElroy Rolls Out New DynaMc® Hand Pump Models

TULSA, Okla. — The newest additions to the McElroy line of fusion machines are the DynaMc® Hand Pumps (HP). The machines are designed for job sites where only a few joints are required or tight in-ditch working environments. Three HP models — the 28, 250 and 412 — are currently available for order. Combined, the three models can fuse high-density polyethylene pipes sized from 2″ IPS to 12″ DIPS (63mm — 340mm). Each of the …

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