{"product_id":"anderson-metals-1-8-in-fpt-in-x-1-8-in-d-fpt-red-brass-90-degree-elbow","title":"Anderson Metals 1\/8 in. FPT in. X 1\/8 in. D FPT Red Brass 90 Degree Elbow","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen space is tight and reliability matters, reach for the Anderson Metals 1\/8 in. FPT x 1\/8 in. FPT Red Brass 90 Degree Elbow. This compact elbow redirects piping with precision, making it ideal for small-diameter lines and cramped installations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/8\" Female Pipe Thread (FPT) on both ends, designed to mate with standard 1\/8\" male fittings for a secure, leak-resistant seal.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red brass body combines copper-rich durability with natural corrosion resistance; the distinctive red finish also helps with quick visual identification in assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead-free construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Explicitly designed with lead-free composition to support safer, cleaner piping in appropriate systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e90-degree turn:\u003c\/strong\u003e A precise right-angle bend that reduces space between components while maintaining straight-flow compatibility where possible.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold as a single elbow, ready to install right out of the package.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification note:\u003c\/strong\u003e ANSI certification: No. If code compliance relies on certification, consider project requirements when selecting fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical applications and tips:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse with 1\/8\" male-threaded fittings in tight spaces such as under sinks, behind appliances, or in compact plumbing runs where straight sections won’t fit.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBefore tightening, clean both threaded ends and apply an appropriate thread sealant or PTFE tape. Wrap tape in the direction of tightening to ensure a watertight seal.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHand-tighten, then snug with a wrench until the connection seats. Avoid over-tightening to prevent thread damage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecause this elbow is brass, it offers a good balance of ductility and strength for light-duty piping and low-to-moderate-pressure systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy choose Anderson Metals? This elbow combines a trusted brand name with a red brass alloy designed for durability in restricted spaces and applications where a visible, reliable turn is needed. Whether you’re updating a small water line, hooking up an appliance, or routing heat transfer lines in a compact panel, this 90-degree elbow delivers consistent performance and a clean finish that’s easy to inspect and maintain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anderson Metals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52171865751826,"sku":"4029384","price":7.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4029384_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775503297","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/anderson-metals-1-8-in-fpt-in-x-1-8-in-d-fpt-red-brass-90-degree-elbow","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}