PC 1/2″ PVC 45 DEG ELBOW
- Rigid polyvinyl chloride construction
- Angled fitting for direction changes
- Solvent weld slip connections
- Designed for cold water pressure systems
- Corrosion and chemical resistant material
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About 1/2 in. PVC Sch. 40 45° Elbow
The 1/2 in. PVC Sch. 40 45° Elbow is a rigid plumbing fitting designed to alter the direction of a piping run within pressure distribution systems. Manufactured from durable Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), this component is engineered to facilitate smooth flow transitions while maintaining the structural integrity of the pipeline. It belongs to the Schedule 40 classification of fittings, making it suitable for a variety of residential and commercial fluid transport applications. The fitting connects to pipes using a solvent weld method, creating a fused joint that prevents leakage.
1/2 in. PVC Sch. 40 45° Elbow Technical Specifications
- Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Nominal Size: 1/2 inch
- Schedule: Schedule 40
- Configuration: 45 Degree Elbow
- Connection Type: Slip x Slip (Solvent Weld)
- Industry Standard: ASTM D2466
- Certification: NSF/ANSI Standard 61 (Potable Water)
- Maximum Service Temperature: 140°F
Applications & Material Features of 1/2 in. PVC Sch. 40 45° Elbow
This fitting is primarily utilized in cold water pressure distribution systems, including potable water supply lines and irrigation networks. The PVC material inherently resists corrosion, rust, and chemical degradation, providing longevity in various environmental conditions. The interior surface includes a smooth bore to minimize friction loss and maintain flow efficiency. Installation requires the application of primer and solvent cement to bond the slip socket to the pipe end, resulting in a permanent, watertight seal. This elbow is not intended for use with compressed air or gases.
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What material is this fitting made from?
It is manufactured from rigid Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) designed for pressure applications.
What installation method is required?
This fitting features slip connections that require solvent cement welding for secure assembly.
What industry standards does this product meet?
The fitting conforms to ASTM D2466 specifications for Schedule 40 PVC plastic fittings.
Is this fitting suitable for hot water?
No, Schedule 40 PVC is rated for a maximum service temperature of 140°F and is intended for cold water systems.
Can this be used for compressed air?
No, PVC piping and fittings should never be used for compressed air or gas systems due to safety risks.
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