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McElroy has redefined the pipe and socket fusing process for polypropylene piping systems with the debut of the SmartFab 125. With its portable design, the machine positions easily on just about any flat surface, virtually guaranteeing prefabrication precision while also creating greater versatility no matter if it's being utilized on the field or in the shop. Adjustable individual clamping jaws and a pivoting heater are a few of the many SmartFab 125 features.

Powerful equipment like the machines manufactured by McElroy can be tough to factor into a small budget when projects require heavy-duty equipment. McElroy Parts has a viable solution to help companies save on expenses thanks to its pre-owned equipment. Customers can rest assured knowing that all machines have undergone extensive testing to ensure they work properly. All equipment is reviewed and tested by a McElroy Certified Master Mechanic.

Workers will likely notice a near instantaneous difference when working with Fusio-Tech UV Black Piping, including fewer labor hours and easier installation when working with outdoor fusion pipe. Because of the pipe's unique features, there is no need to spend time painting for purposes of strengthening the UV protection. Designed with durability in mind over the long term, Fusio-Technick UV Black Piping uses an optimum level of polypropylene and it continues to be the only industrial strength pipe of its kind.

Move away from paper and streamline fusion job site data with the Datalogger® 6. The Android-powered tablet is a rugged tool capable of capturing essential data including parameters such as heat soak times, fusion pressure, cool time, and more. Operators will be able to see in real-time the integrity of each and every fusion joint.

The PolyHorse is comprised of adjustable racks designed to help with storing and installing pipe when on a job site. The system is made for use with polypropylene pipe as small as 90mm or larger pipe up to 500mm. With the PolyHorse, you may see a significant reduction in labor expenses thanks to an improved work environment providing optimum productivity and fewer hazards.

The new McElroy Parts website has a new Find a Part button located near the top of the website which visitors will quickly notice. This new button is intended to simplify the process of searching for what you need quickly. There is also a Featured Products section which includes several useful tools. Among the highlights is the powerful DataLogger 6, an Android-powered tablet designed for capturing vital data from fusion job sites.

As modern machinery equipment evolves to meet ever-increasing industry demands, these machines have become sophisticated, complex tools. Today's machines like the ones manufactured by McElroy dramatically improve job efficiency, but also require workers who know how to properly use them safely. To assist clients and their team with learning the proper training, McElroy Parts provides training services delivered by expert instructors. These individuals have extensive hands-on pipelining job experience and have cultivated their knowledge so that trainees are learning the best practices using current industry standards.

The McElroy DataLogger 6 can record a breadth of information regarding fusion operations and parameters including but not limited to heat soak times, fusion pressure and cool times. This latest model boasts powerful features for improved traceability and an increased sense of confidence that pipelines have been fused correctly before they are placed into service. With its GPS features, the location of each joint can also be recorded. All data that is recorded can be accessed through the online DataLogger Vault.

The new socket adapters represent a natural evolution of the McElroy product catalog. With the introduction of these adapters, the type D and type Q socket fusion adapters will be phased out in favor of an all-new single design adapter. Order selection becomes dramatically simplified while inventory requirements are minimized and the manufacturing process is significantly streamlined.

The PolyPorter® is designed to make pipe handling on the field significantly easier. It is a fusion of the many mechanical advantages of a dolly with pipe stand functionality, resulting in an incredibly useful pipeline tool.