Charman Inc.
Lead-Free Bronze 45° Street Elbow
- Availability:
- Usually in Stock – Ships Quickly
- Weight:
- 0.00 LBS
Description
Lead-Free Bronze 45° Street Elbow
Lead-free bronze 45-degree street elbows create a compact 45-degree change of direction in threaded piping systems using one male NPT end and one female NPT end.
Select the required nominal pipe size from the product options above. The selected variation determines the Charman item number, online selling price, weight, cost, and other size-specific product information.
Product Highlights
- Lead-free bronze construction
- 45-degree street elbow configuration
- Male NPT x Female NPT threaded connections
- Equal nominal size on both ends
- Compact street-elbow design can eliminate the need for a separate close nipple in many threaded assemblies
- Available in nominal pipe sizes from 1/8" through 2"
Technical Specifications
| Material | Lead-Free Bronze |
|---|---|
| Configuration | 45° Street Elbow |
| Connection | Male NPT x Female NPT |
| Manufacturer | Charman Manufacturing, Inc. |
| Available Sizes | 1/8" through 2" |
How a 45° Street Elbow Works
The male NPT end threads directly into a female threaded fitting, valve, or equipment connection while the female NPT opening accepts a compatible male-threaded pipe or fitting. The street configuration creates a 45-degree directional change with fewer threaded components.
Common Applications
Plumbing & Mechanical
- Compact threaded direction changes
- Water piping
- Mechanical-room piping
- Valve and equipment connections
Commercial & Industrial
- Threaded process piping
- Utility piping
- Maintenance and repair
- Corrosion-resistant piping assemblies
Need Help Selecting a Lead-Free Bronze 45° Street Elbow?
Our industrial PVF specialists can help confirm nominal pipe size, thread type, material compatibility, service conditions, and product availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 45° street elbow?
It changes piping direction by 45 degrees using one male NPT connection and one female NPT connection of the same nominal size.
What type of connections does this fitting use?
This product family uses a male NPT connection on one end and a female NPT connection on the other.
Why use a street elbow instead of a standard elbow?
The male threaded end can connect directly into a female threaded component, reducing the number of separate threaded pieces required in many piping layouts.
What does LF mean in the Charman description?
LF identifies the lead-free version of the bronze fitting.
Important Ordering Notes
- Select the required nominal pipe size before adding the product to your cart.
- The selected variation determines the Charman item number, price, weight, and cost.
- Confirm the male NPT and female NPT connection size before ordering.
- Use an approved thread sealant appropriate for the piping media and service conditions.
- Confirm pressure, temperature, media compatibility, and applicable code requirements before installation.
