Introducing the Charlotte Pipe 3 in. Spigot X 4 in. D Hub ABS 90 Degree Elbow—a purpose-built solution for turning drainage lines with precision in tight spaces. Crafted from ABS, this elbow is designed to stand up to typical sanitary drainage use while keeping you aligned with standard pipe sizing.
Key specifications at a glance
- 3 in. spigot (male) on one end and 4 in. hub (female) on the other, forming a 90-degree bend between a 3" and a 4" pipe run.
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Material: ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) for dependable, rigid conduit in drainage applications.
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Maximum temperature: 140°F (60°C) suitable for typical gravity-fed sanitary systems.
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Packaging: Bulk packaging to support larger projects and Pro installs.
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Brand: Charlotte Pipe, a recognized name in drainage fittings; ANSI-certified: No.
Where and how it shines
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Efficient space turns: The 90-degree design lets you navigate compact crawl spaces, basements, and behind appliances without proliferating fittings.
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Size-matching versatility: Seamlessly connects a 3" spigot to standard 3" piping while joining to a 4" hub on the opposite end, enabling strategic transitions within a single elbow.
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Robust, non-pressurized drainage: Optimized for gravity-fed systems where consistent flow and dependable seals matter.
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Reliable pairing: Works with compatible ABS piping in typical residential and light commercial drain installations, minimizing the guesswork during rough-ins and repairs.
Why this Charlotte Pipe elbow matters for your project
Choosing this elbow means you can reduce the number of fittings required to navigate tight quarters, saving both time and potential leak points. The 3" spigot to 4" hub configuration helps you bridge different pipe sizes in a single, clean turn, backed by the reliability of the Charlotte Pipe name. It’s a practical, durable choice for contractors and homeowners working on drainage lines where space is at a premium.
Practical tips for use
- Verify that your piping segments match the 3" spigot and 4" hub dimensions before installation to ensure a proper seal.
- Handle with care during installation to maintain the integrity of the ABS joints and prevent cracks at the ends.
- Store spares in a cool, dry area to avoid material stress from prolonged exposure to heat or sunlight.
