Introducing the NIBCO 1-1/4 in. Sweat X 1-1/4 in. Sweat Copper 45 Degree Elbow—a precision copper fitting designed to guide your piping with reliability and ease. This 45-degree elbow turns copper tubing smoothly, reducing stress on joints while delivering a clean, code-friendly installation in tight spaces.
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Two 1-1/4 in. sweat connections: accepts 1-1/4 in copper tubing on both ends for soldered, leak-resistant joints.
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Lead-free copper construction: safe for potable water applications and compliant with modern plumbing standards.
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Underground rated: suitable for in-ground installations when installed per code and best practices.
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NSF listed: independent verification of suitability for drinking water systems.
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Maximum working pressure: 439 psi; Maximum working temperature: 400°F: designed to handle typical residential and commercial water service and heating applications within these limits.
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Compact 45-degree bend: ideal for navigating around obstacles, corners, or crowded framing without introducing sharp turns that can trap debris or impede flow.
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Brand assurance: NIBCO’s reputation for durable copper fittings translates to consistent fit, corrosion resistance, and long-term performance.
What makes this elbow stand out? It combines lead-free, potable-water-certified copper with an underground-ready design and a precise 45-degree angle. Whether you’re plumbing a new build, upgrading a hot- or cold-water run, or laying out a subtle offset in a tight basement or crawlspace, this elbow provides a dependable, solder-ready connection that installers trust.
Practical use cases include connecting copper runs under sinks and cabinets, crafting efficient radii on supply lines, or routing lines for outdoor installations where a shallow bend minimizes space disruption. It’s particularly well-suited for projects where code compliance, safety, and longevity are top priorities.
Installation tips: ensure clean, burr-free copper ends, apply appropriate flux, heat evenly for a strong capillary joint, and let solder cool to confirm a watertight seal. Always test the system after installation to verify performance under pressure.
Choose the NIBCO 1-1/4 in. Sweat X 1-1/4 in. Sweat Copper 45 Degree Elbow for a reliable, code-compliant bend that нагрузки your copper piping with confidence.