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WN August 2017

Water and Effluent Treatment Magazine

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Fusible pipeline data analysis WHAT'S NEW HERE WHERE TO USE IT LET'S TALK SPECS HOW DO THEY RUN? • McElroy's new DataLogger 6 is loaded with new features to make collecting and analysing data on fusible pipeline projects easier than ever before • The ruggedised, Android-powered tablet offers a modernised touchscreen interface and easy-to-navigate software system with on-screen instructions • DataLogger 6 helps guide fusion operators through each step of the fusion process to ensure that pipe joints are fused with the correct pressure and heating time, according to the supported standards. • New features include front and rear cameras to capture jobsite conditions, GPS joint location, a laser barcode scanner to input pipe and fitting information, a real-time fusion graph for visual interpretation, and contextual help including how-to videos and other media for easy reference. • "By simplifying the data logging process, users will be able to validate joint integrity more easily before their pipelines go into the ground" Jim Johnston, chief innovation officer, McElroy 1 2 3 4 what's new 1 VACUUm PUmPS ATLAS COPCO WWW.ATLASCOPCO.CO.UK Atlas Copco has launched the GVS A range of oil- sealed rotary vane vacuum pumps, which is cooler, quieter and up to 15% more efficient than the previous GVS range. 2 CULVERT KIjLSTRA WWW.KIjLSTRA.CO.UK Kijlstra is now offering standard culverts in a range of sizes up to 2.1m in height and 3.6m in width, with a standard wall and slab thickness of 250mm. 3 WATER PUmPS AxFLOW WWW.AxFLOW.CO.UK AxFlow has introduced Gruppo Aturia's PAG range of semi-submersible mixed flow pumps to its portfolio. The pumps can deliver flows of up to 44,000m 3 /hr. 4 CAmERA SYSTEmS mINI-CAm WWW.mINICAm.CO.UK Mini-Cam has an array of new devices designed to improve productivity and quality in pipeline and sewer inspections. It includes the CRP140 Crawler, which has a compact, nickel-plated brass body and a motorised elevator. CoNTACT: MSA Safety WEB: gb.MSAsafety.com Self-retracting lifeline gets extra safety CoNTACT: McElroy WEB: www.mcelroy.com • MSA Safety has launched its new V-TEC self-retracting lifeline (SRL) • It includes an inbuilt retraction dampener so the user can release the cable safely via controlled retraction • The V-TEC SRL is designed for working in confined spaces or working at heights in the utilities, contractor, industrial, and oil and gas markets • The V-TEC SRL is made using stainless steel and engineered plastics for great durability • A choice of galvanised or stainless cables is available to meet the needs of different situations • The V-TEC SRL's clear outer casing allows instant inspection and peace of mind, while the radial energy absorber requires no calibration or adjustment before use. A convenient carrying handle is fitted for easy transport. MORE... AuGuST 2017 WET NEWS 13

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