SIDEWINDER
Saddle Fuse 4″ IPS and Smaller Branch Saddles
Our Sidewinder fusion machines will give you the ability to mount 4” IPS and smaller branch saddles, tapping tees and service saddle fittings onto 1 ¼» to 4″ IPS main sizes. You got two possible configurations for our McElroy Sidewinder machines:
– Chain clamp: Perfect to do fusions onto main sizes bigger than 4” IPS and DataLogger compatible.
– Jaw clamp: Ideal for fusing branch saddles, tapping tees and service saddle fittings onto 1¼» to 4» IPS main sizes and also DataLogger compatible.
THE SIDEWINDER IN ACTION
Click on the photos and videos below to see how the Pit Bull 250 works
PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR THE SIDEWINDER
Highlighted substitution parts and accessories
2” Multi-Mc Heaters
Our heaters have a dial thermometer and microprocessor for total temperature control. This accessory requires adapters for its use.
4” Multi-Mc Heaters
Our heaters have a dial thermometer and microprocessor for total temperature control. This accessory requires adapters for its use.
Pivot Release Master
SW04701 – 3″ IPS pivot master (included with machine package)
SW07301 – 4″ IPS pivot master
Conversion Clamp Kit
ASW10301 – Chain clamp kit
ASW10201 – Jaw clamp kit.
Insulated Heater Splint
If you want a constant perfect temperature our sling will protect and maintain your heater temperature.
Conversion Kit: From compact to standard
This kit will convert your Sidewinder from a compact to a standard configuration.
Conversion Kit: From standard to compact
This kit will convert your Sidewinder from a standard to a compact configuration.
Sidewinder Storage Box
Big box to carry and store your fusion machines, adapters and inserts.
Metal storage box for inserts and adapters
Perfect metallic box to organize and store your inserts and adapters.
Chain Extension Kit
This set includes hydraulic extension hoses, the operator’s manual and HPU. 220-240v, 50/60hz, 3ph HPU and 240v, 60hz, 1ph HPU.
DataLogger® 6
This accessory records and documents all kinds of fusion process parameters.
DataLogger® Adapter Kit
DataLogger adapter kit for Sidewinder.
Spare Gauge Kit
ASW13104 – 300 PSI kit
ASW13102 – 600 PSI kit
ASW13105 – 1000 PSI kit
ASW13103 – 1500 PSI kit
Screwdriver Gear Kit
Extra gear kit with screwdriver, insert screws and wire brush ideal for cleaning your inserts and serrated jaws.
Testing Caps
Polyethylene caps tubes for a quick and easy air pressure testing.
Hot Tap Tool
Tool for branch saddle drill. Very suitable for polyethylene pipes.
Pyrometer Gear Kit
For a more precise temperature measurement, our pyrometer gear kit will always give you the exact surface temperature.
Heat Shield Protector
This heat shield is ideal when welding two plastic materials with different melting rates. The shield will protect the material that melts faster from over melting.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Sidewinder Chain Clamp | Sidewinder Compact Chain Clamp | Sidewinder Jaw Clamp | Sidewinder Compact Jaw Clamp | |
| Machine | 28 lbs (13 Kg) | 27 lbs (12 Kg) | 26 lbs (11.7 Kg) | 25 lbs (11 Kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 35 lbs (16 Kg) | 35 lbs (16 Kg) | 35 lbs (16 Kg) | 35 lbs (16 Kg) |
| Sidewinder Chain Clamp | Sidewinder Compact Chain Clamp | Sidewinder Jaw Clamp | Sidewinder Compact Jaw Clamp | Shipping Container | |
| Length | 12.5″ (318 mm) | 12.5″ (318 mm)) | 7.75″ (203 mm) | 7.75″ (203 mm) | 14″ (356 mm) |
| Width | 12.5″ (318 mm) | 12.5″ (318 mm) | 10.5″ (267 mm) | 10.5″ (267 mm) | 14″ (356 mm) |
| Height | 26.5″ (673 mm) | 21.4″ (546 mm) | 28″ (711 mm) | 23″ (584 mm) | 30″ (762 mm) |
