Introducing the Anderson Metals 3/8 in. FPT x 3/8 in. FPT Red Brass 90 Degree Street Elbow — a compact, reliable solution for turning piping runs with precision. Crafted from red brass and finished in a distinctive red hue, this elbow combines durability with clear identification in any project, from home repairs to professional installations.
Designed for two 3/8 in female pipe-thread connections, this 90-degree street elbow safely redirects your line while maintaining a clean, leak‑resistant seal. Its all-brass construction and lead-free formula offer peace of mind for a variety of piping applications where corrosion resistance and long service life matter.
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Lead-free brass construction ensures safer, compliant performance across plumbing and hydronic systems.
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Red brass finish provides durable color coding and visibility in crowded assemblies.
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Two 3/8 in FPT ends (female pipe threads) simplify connections to compatible fittings without soldering.
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90-degree street elbow design delivers tight turns in confined spaces, reducing clearance requirements and installation complexity.
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Threaded installation enables quick assembly and straightforward disassembly for maintenance or reconfiguration.
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Not ANSI certified (as listed), making it a practical choice for non‑ANSI applications or where certification is not required.
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Single-unit packaging designed for convenient, point‑of‑use replacement in projects where a precise 90-degree turn is needed.
Perfect for connecting 3/8 in threaded components in potable water, hydronic heating, and general piping tasks where space is at a premium. Use this elbow to navigate around obstacles under sinks, behind appliances, or inside compact mechanical rooms, all without sacrificing reliability or flow integrity.
Usage tips — ensure threads are clean and dry before assembly, apply an appropriate thread sealant or PTFE tape, and tighten with a wrench to the manufacturer’s recommended torque. Align the elbow to minimize stress on the connected fittings, and avoid cross-threading to preserve a watertight seal over time.