McElroy has announced the addition of Bob Biffle, Mike Lee, and David Lee to the 2024 Fusion Hall of Fame. Created in 2019, the Fusion Hall of recognizes the innovators whose commitment to development and acceptance of fusible plastic pipe has significantly advanced the fusible plastic pipe industry over the past 50 years. Inductees are individuals whose contributions have been particularly notable and whose impact and influence on the industry lives on today. “This year, …
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When buying a fusion machine, there are several important factors to consider to ensure you’re getting the right equipment for the application. Safety of the operator is the top priority. 1. Safety Safety of the operator is the top priority. Consider the operators’ manual and whether it’s well-written and easy to understand. Has the manufacturer made safety improvements over time? Does the machine have hydraulic assist to do a job previously done manually? Is the machine …
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Building off the strong legacy of McElroy’s three existing TracStar® iSeries machines, the TracStar® 412i and TracStar 618i are designed to boost operator confidence and efficiency while also ensuring that joints are performed accurately and according to standard. The TracStar 618i and TracStar 412i build from the strong legacy of McElroy’s existing TracStar iSeries machines and are designed to boost both operator confidence and efficiency in the field. Source: McElroy Manufacturing Like their current series …
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Designed for the ultimate jobsite efficiency and safety, the Tritan 560 allows one operator to position the machine and load the carriage without the use of other equipment. An on-board generator provides power to fuse independently of additional sources on the site. Check out our new infographic! Download and print your own copy of this infographic to learn more about the Tritan’s features and the benefits it can bring to your next fusion job.
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