Schedule 40 PVC 45-Degree Socket Elbow
Schedule 40 PVC 45-Degree Socket Elbow
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| Nominal Connection Size | Socket Inner Diameter (ID) | Minimum Wall Thickness | Max Working Pressure at 73°F (23°C) | Industry Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2" | 0.840" | 0.109" | 600 PSI | ASTM D2466 / NSF 61 |
| 3/4" | 1.050" | 0.113" | 480 PSI | ASTM D2466 / NSF 61 |
| 1" | 1.315" | 0.133" | 450 PSI | ASTM D2466 / NSF 61 |
| 1-1/4" | 1.660" | 0.140" | 370 PSI | ASTM D2466 / NSF 61 |
| 1-1/2" | 1.900" | 0.145" | 330 PSI | ASTM D2466 / NSF 61 |
| 2" | 2.375" | 0.154" | 280 PSI | ASTM D2466 / NSF 61 |
| 2-1/2" | 2.875" | 0.203" | 300 PSI | ASTM D2466 / NSF 61 |
| 3" | 3.500" | 0.216" | 260 PSI | ASTM D2466 / NSF 61 |
| 4" | 4.500" | 0.237" | 220 PSI | ASTM D2466 / NSF 61 |
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Schedule 40 PVC 45-Degree Socket Elbow (Slip x Slip)
Engineered to direct pipelines smoothly with a precise 45-degree directional change, our Schedule 40 PVC 45-Degree Socket Elbow minimizes inline friction losses in high-velocity fluid networks. By introducing a gradual eighth-bend trajectory rather than a harsh right-angle turn, this fitting decreases system turbulence and dynamic backpressure across process water lines, water supply loops, and distribution headers.
Injection-molded from robust, premium-grade virgin polyvinyl chloride compounds matching the requirements of ASTM D1785 and ASTM D2466, this pressure elbow provides maximum chemical resistance and wall thickness to eliminate scale buildup, rust, and physical puncture failures.
Key System Performance Baselines:
- Application Profile: Rated for high-performance cold-water pressure applications, irrigation networks, and chilled liquid process loops.
- Optimized Flow Path: 45-degree angled bend controls pipeline flow direction efficiently with reduced pressure drop compared to 90-degree components.
- Connection Matrix: Socket x Socket (Slip x Slip) configuration ensures a tight, deep-well fit for permanent solvent-welded joints.
- Material Verification: Manufactured from lead-free rigid compound certified to NSF/ANSI Standard 14 and Standard 61 for clean, safe potable water service.
⚠️ Engineering Disclaimer: Schedule 40 pressure fittings are rated exclusively for liquid distribution. NEVER subject this 45-degree PVC socket elbow to compressed air, pneumatic line tests, or pressurized gases. Testing with compressed air can lead to violent, high-velocity fragmentation hazards and immediately voids compliance.
