September 2015 Vol. 70 No. 9
Features
Plastic Pipe: Fusion/Fittings
Ritmo America
DELTA 500 All Terrain is a Hi-Tech welding machine for pipeline in HDPE-PP, from 6-inch IPS to 20-inch IPS, made by RITMO. It is equipped with a low-vibration diesel engine and two traction wheels. The automated Easy Life welding cycle includes a data-logging storage. DELTA 500 All Terrain together with DELTA 1000 Trailer, the welding machine with hydraulic clamps for large diameters (up to 36-inch ISP), enhance the All Terrain Line. www.ritmoamerica.com
McElroy
The next-generation DataLogger 5 and Vault work together to ensure that polyethylene pipe joints are being fused properly. The Vault is a free online application that provides unparalleled joint-data analysis and storage while the DataLogger 5 records key parameters of the pipe fusion process with features including GPS stamping, barcode scanning, 5MP camera and full support for wi-fi and cellular networks. 918.831.8611, www.mcelroy.com/fusion
GF Piping Systems
GF Piping Systems offers mechanical, hydraulic and CNC-guided fusion machines for on-site constructions and the workshop. The fusion areas of the pipes and fittings are heated to fusion temperature and joined by means of mechanical pressure, without using additional materials. A homogeneous joint results. 800.854.4090, www.gfpiping.com
Q-TEK
Q-TEK’s model 23, 45 and 66 saddle fusion machines are designed for polyethylene pipe ranging from 1¼-inch to 6-inch IPS. Standard 10-inch top frames are used for applying standard tapping tee fittings in tight work areas. High volume 16-inch top frames are used for both standard and high volume fittings. Top frames are easily interchanged. All Q-TEK liners and tapping tee holders are interchangeable on all Q-TEK saddle fusion machines. 800.258.7899, www.qtektools.com
Integrity Fusion Products
Integrity Fusion Products’ IntegriFuse brand includes a full line of HDPE butt fusion fittings, electrofusion fittings, socket fusion fittings, poly ball valves, transitions, and HDPE fusion equipment. Exclusive items include IntegriFuse Molded Reducing Tees and Molded Lateral Wyes. Integrity Fusion Products also manufactures the industry-leading IntegriFuse Electrofusion Processor as part of its HDPE fusion equipment line. 770.632.7530, www.integrityfusion.com
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