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SCI® Press - Copper 45° Street Elbow
- SKU:
- SP649
- Availability:
- Usually Ships Same Day
- Weight:
- 0.00 LBS
Description
SCI® Press - Copper 45° Street Elbow
SCI® Press Copper 45° Street Elbow Fig. SP649 provides a 45-degree directional change with a press connection on one end and a male street connection on the other.
Designed for commercial, industrial, and residential copper piping systems, the SP649 provides a compact press-to-street transition while eliminating conventional soldering or brazing at the press connection.
Product Highlights
- SCI® Press Fig. SP649
- Copper fitting construction
- Press x male street connection
- 45-degree directional change
- Compact street-elbow design
- Compatible with common press tools
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Copper Press 45° Street Elbow |
|---|---|
| Brand | SCI® Press |
| Manufacturer | ASC Engineered Solutions |
| Figure | SP649 |
| Material | Copper |
| Connection | Press x Male Street |
| Configuration | 45° Street Elbow |
| Compatible Hard Tubing | ASTM B88 Types K, L, and M |
| Installation Method | Mechanical Press Connection |
| Press Technology | Compatible with Common Pressing Tools and Jaws |
| Primary Function | 45° Copper Piping Direction Change |
Construction Details
SCI Press Fig. SP649 is a copper 45° street elbow with a press connection and male street end, providing an angled transition within compatible copper piping systems.
SCI Press Copper Fittings are intended for ASTM B88 Types K, L, and M hard copper tubing and compatible soft copper tubing within the manufacturer's specified range.
The male street end allows the elbow to connect directly into a compatible press fitting, helping create compact piping assemblies without requiring an additional short section of copper tubing.
Design & Typical Applications
45° Street Design
- 45-degree configuration
- Press connection on one end
- Male street connection
- Compact fitting profile
- Flameless press installation
Typical Applications
- Commercial plumbing systems
- Residential plumbing systems
- Industrial copper piping
- Water distribution systems
- Compact piping layouts
Installation & Selection Considerations
- Confirm the required tubing size.
- Verify the street-end configuration.
- Prepare tube ends properly.
- Use compatible pressing equipment.
- Pressure test after installation.
Use the SCI Press Copper Fittings Submittal, Installation Instructions, and Copper Press Flyer to confirm Fig. SP649 specifications, compatible tubing, press-tool requirements, and proper installation procedures.
Need Help Selecting an SCI® Press Copper 45° Street Elbow?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SCI Press Copper 45° Street Elbow used for?
It provides a 45-degree change in direction in compatible copper piping systems while incorporating a male street connection.
What figure identifies this copper press street elbow?
ASC Engineered Solutions identifies the SCI Press Copper 45° Street Elbow as Fig. SP649.
How is a street elbow different from a standard 45° elbow?
The SP649 has a press connection on one end and a male street end on the other, while a standard SP645 elbow uses press connections at both ends.
What connections does the SP649 use?
The SP649 is identified by ASC as a copper press x male street 45° elbow.
What copper tubing is compatible with SCI Press fittings?
SCI Press Copper Fittings are intended for ASTM B88 Types K, L, and M hard copper tubing and compatible soft copper tubing within the manufacturer's specified range.
Does installation require soldering or brazing?
No. The press connection provides a mechanical joining method that eliminates conventional soldering or brazing at the press joint.
Can common pressing tools and jaws be used?
Yes. SCI Press Technology for Copper Systems is compatible with common pressing tools and jaws.
What should I confirm before ordering?
Confirm tubing size, street-end configuration, tubing compatibility, press-tool requirements, and the intended piping application.
Important Ordering & Installation Notes
- Confirm the required tubing size.
- Verify the male street connection.
- Follow SCI installation instructions.
- Use compatible press tools.
- Pressure test completed connections.
