Galvanized Malleable Iron 90 Degree Pipe Elbow Fitting NPT
The Galvanized Malleable Iron 90 Degree Pipe Elbow Fitting NPT is a robust and versatile component designed to facilitate directional changes in piping systems. Crafted from high-quality malleable iron and coated with a galvanized finish, this fitting offers enhanced durability and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for various applications.
Key Features
- Material: Malleable Iron
- Finish: Hot-Dip Galvanized
- Connection Type: Female NPT Threads
- Angle: 90 Degrees
- Pressure Rating: Class 150
- Compliance: ASME B16.3, ASTM A197, ASTM A153
- Certifications: UL Listed, FM Approved
Applications
This elbow fitting is ideal for use in residential, commercial, and industrial piping systems. It is commonly employed in applications involving air, non-potable water, oil, and steam, providing reliable performance in various environments.
Installation and Compatibility
Designed with standard Female NPT threads, this fitting ensures compatibility with Schedule 40 black or galvanized pipes. Proper installation requires clean mating threads and the application of an approved thread sealant or PTFE tape to ensure a secure and leak-free connection.
Specifications
- Operating Temperature: Up to 150°F at 300 PSI
- Weight: Varies by size; for example, a 1-inch fitting weighs approximately 0.6 lbs
- Dimensions: Conforms to ASME B16.3 standards
Note: This fitting is not intended for use with potable water systems.
In summary, the Galvanized Malleable Iron 90 Degree Pipe Elbow Fitting NPT is a durable and reliable solution for changing pipe directions in various non-potable piping systems, ensuring long-term performance and compliance with industry standards.
