Norwesco Repair Gun With 30' of Natural Poly Rods

The Norwesco Repair Gun with 30' of natural poly rods is a field repair tool, not a storage tank. It is built for welding and patching polyethylene tanks, fittings, and equipment using natural (uncolored) polyethylene filler rods, and it ships with 30 feet of rod so you have working stock for multiple repairs. The unit is compact and light: about 18 inches long by 4 inches wide by 4 inches high, weighing roughly 3 pounds, so it stores easily on a shop shelf or rides along in a service truck.

Specs at a glance

• Length: 18 in
• Width: 4 in
• Height: 4 in
• Weight: 3 lb
• Rod: 30 ft, natural (uncolored) poly

What it does and who it is for

If you run Norwesco poly tanks, plumbing, or fittings, this is the tool for on-site plastic welding of cracks, seams, and worn spots where a full tank replacement is not warranted. The natural poly rod is the consumable that fuses to the base polyethylene during the repair. Keep the color expectation realistic: natural rod is uncolored, so a finished weld on a colored tank will show. That is cosmetic, not structural. Match your repair method and rod to the base polyethylene of the piece you are fixing, and follow the tool's own heat and technique guidance so the weld actually bonds rather than just surface-melting.

The mistake to avoid

Treat this as a maintenance accessory, not a substitute for structural integrity on pressure- or life-critical service. A field weld restores a poly surface; it does not re-certify a tank. If a tank has cracked in a way that affects its wall integrity, or it holds anything where a failure carries risk, evaluate replacement rather than relying on a patch. Use the repair gun for what it is good at: closing small defects and extending the service life of sound equipment.

Freight

This item ships LTL and is stocked across Norwesco's national footprint, including the Sheldon, Iowa plant plus regional distribution points in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Washington, and West Virginia. Because it is a small, light part, freight from the nearest stocking point is modest, but it is still quoted live to your ZIP rather than bundled into the list price. Get your number instantly with the Freight Cost Estimator, or call 866-418-1777 to confirm the closest ship-from point and lead time. Planning a larger poly tank project alongside your repairs? The Tank Sizing Calculator and Tank Sizing Guide will help you spec the right vessel the first time.