Utah Pipe Factory Explosion Injures 11
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An industrial explosion at Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe leaves 11 workers injured with one in critical but stable condition.
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Joining Machine fuses thermoplastic pipe and fittings.
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Incorporating electrofusion technology, Electro Plus® fuses 2 thermoplastic parts together by electrical heat resistance. With hand-held user interface, operator can place power unit on floor while using cables and hand-held unit on ladder with pipe and fittings. Product enables user to fuse multiple joints in one fusion cycle, and includes 1-button repeat fusion cycle for same-size joints. Operating from 14-113°F, machine requires 100-130 Vac or 200-250 Vac, 60 Hz AC rms.
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Tube and Pipe Cutter features 2 3/8 in. OD capacity.
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Equipped with ratcheting mechanism, Model RC-2375 minimizes amount of force needed to cut through plastic pipe and tubing. Aluminum construction and ergonomic handles provide comfortable grip for cutting PVC and CPVC, PEX, polyethylene, polybutylene, and rubber hose. With X-CEL(TM) quick-change technology, blade can be changed without tools and lasts up to 2,000 cuts. Ergonomic grips built into bottom handle are spaced at ½ in. increments to provide pipe measuring scale.
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