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Leaded Import Chrome Plated 90° Elbow
- SKU:
- C101
- Availability:
- Usually Ships Same Day
- Weight:
- 0.00 LBS
Description
Leaded Import Chrome Plated 90° Elbow
Leaded Import Chrome Plated 90° Elbows are threaded fittings designed to create a 90-degree change in direction while providing the appearance and surface protection of a chrome-plated finish. These fittings are suited for compatible plumbing, mechanical, and general-service piping applications where a finished exterior is preferred.
This product is identified as a leaded import chrome plated fitting. Manufacturer dimensional and certification documentation is provided below for reference.
Product Highlights
- Chrome plated 90° elbow
- Leaded fitting
- Import product
- Designed to create a 90-degree change in piping direction
- Threaded fitting configuration
- Chrome-plated exterior finish
- Suitable for compatible plumbing and mechanical piping applications
- Manufacturer dimensional documentation available
- Manufacturer certification documentation available
90° Elbow Construction
A 90° elbow is used to redirect a piping run through a right-angle turn. This configuration is commonly used where pipe routing must change direction around equipment, walls, fixtures, or other components.
The chrome-plated exterior provides a finished appearance while the threaded connection allows installation with compatible threaded pipe, nipples, or fittings.
The supplied product information identifies this fitting as leaded and import.
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | 90° Elbow |
|---|---|
| Material Status | Leaded |
| Origin | Import |
| Finish | Chrome Plated |
| Connection Type | Threaded |
| Elbow Angle | 90° |
| Primary Function | Changing Piping Direction 90 Degrees |
| Product Documentation | Dimensions and Certification Letter Available |
Why Choose a Chrome Plated 90° Elbow?
90° Directional Change
- Creates a right-angle turn in piping
- Useful for compact piping layouts
- Common around fixtures and equipment
- Threaded configuration simplifies installation
- Designed for compatible piping systems
Chrome-Plated Finish
- Provides a finished exterior appearance
- Suitable where exposed fittings are visible
- Useful in plumbing and mechanical installations
- Manufacturer dimensional information available
- Certification documentation provided below
Common Applications
Plumbing Applications
- Exposed threaded piping
- Fixture connections
- Utility piping
- General plumbing assemblies
- Applications requiring a 90° turn
Mechanical & General Service
- Mechanical piping installations
- Equipment connections
- Threaded piping assemblies
- Maintenance and repair work
- Applications where a chrome-plated finish is preferred
Installation & Selection Guidance
- Confirm the required nominal fitting size before ordering.
- Verify thread compatibility with mating piping components.
- Use an appropriate thread sealant suitable for the piping material, media, pressure, and temperature.
- Apply thread sealant according to the sealant manufacturer's instructions.
- Avoid damaging the chrome-plated surface during installation.
- Avoid over-tightening threaded fittings.
- Confirm pressure, temperature, and media compatibility before use.
- Verify that leaded material is permitted for the intended application.
- Installation should comply with applicable piping, plumbing, and project requirements.
Important Material Notice
- This product is identified as leaded.
- Confirm that leaded fittings are permitted for the intended application before installation.
- Do not assume this product meets lead-free potable-water requirements.
- Review the manufacturer certification documentation for applicable material and compliance information.
Important Ordering Notes
- Product is a leaded import chrome plated 90° elbow.
- Designed to create a 90-degree change in piping direction.
- Chrome-plated exterior finish.
- Import product.
- Leaded fitting.
- Confirm nominal fitting size before ordering.
- Verify thread compatibility with mating piping components.
- Confirm pressure, temperature, and media compatibility before use.
- Verify that leaded material is permitted for the intended application.
- Refer to the manufacturer dimensional and certification documents for additional product information.
Product Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this fitting used for?
This 90° elbow is used to create a right-angle change in direction in a compatible threaded piping system.
Is this fitting chrome plated?
Yes. The supplied product information identifies this as a chrome plated fitting.
Is this fitting domestic or import?
The supplied product information identifies this fitting as import.
Is this fitting lead free?
No. The supplied product information identifies this fitting as leaded.
Why use a chrome plated elbow?
A chrome-plated fitting provides a finished exterior appearance that can be useful in visible or exposed plumbing and mechanical installations.
Where can I find fitting dimensions?
Use the Leaded Import Chrome Plated Fitting Dimensions document in the Product Documents section above.
Where can I find certification information?
Use the Leaded Import Chrome Plated Fitting Certification Letter provided in the Product Documents section above.
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