{"product_id":"charlotte-pipe-schedule-40-1-1-4-in-fpt-x-1-1-4-in-d-fpt-pvc-elbow","title":"Charlotte Pipe Schedule 40 1-1\/4 in. FPT X 1-1\/4 in. D FPT PVC Elbow","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Charlotte Pipe Schedule 40 1-1\/4 in. FPT X 1-1\/4 in. FPT PVC Elbow is a dependable, lead-free solution designed for threaded PVC piping systems. Built for durability and consistent performance, this elbow helps you change direction in pressurized water lines with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreaded precision for reliable joins\u003c\/strong\u003e: Both ends are 1-1\/4 in. FPT (female pipe thread), so you'll connect to male-threaded adapters or fittings—ideal for systems that rely on threaded connections rather than solvent-welded joints.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid PVC construction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Schedule 40 PVC elbow delivers corrosion resistance and steady flow in standard water and light-duty industrial applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean, lead-free performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lead-free composition with IAPMO certification and NSF listing adds peace of mind for drinking water and indoor use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure-ready design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rated for up to 370 psi, making it suitable for typical residential and commercial pressure applications where a reliable elbow is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for underground use\u003c\/strong\u003e: This elbow is not designed for burial or direct underground installation; use appropriate above-ground or indoor routing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, single-fittings package\u003c\/strong\u003e: Included as a single-piece unit in bulk packaging—easy to inventory and select when you’re assembling or repairing a run.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand assurance\u003c\/strong\u003e: From Charlotte Pipe, a trusted name in durable PVC fittings with a long history of consistent dimensional accuracy and fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/strong\u003e: Replace a failing threaded elbow in a domestic water line, retrofit an irrigation loop that needs a directional change, or assemble a short, pressurized run where slip fittings aren’t practical. Because ends are FPT, pair this elbow with compatible male-threaded adapters or pipes to create a secure, leak-resistant connection in above-ground systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractical installation tips\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlways apply PTFE thread sealant or Teflon tape to male threads before assembly to ensure a tight seal without over-tightening.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspect threads for damage before installation; any nicks or deformities can compromise the fit and lead to leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlign the elbow to minimize stress on the threaded joints—avoid forcing or bending the connections during assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse appropriate adapters for transitioning to slip or push-fit connections if your system requires mixed connection types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Charlotte Pipe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52169087877394,"sku":"47552","price":4.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/47552_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775414918","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/charlotte-pipe-schedule-40-1-1-4-in-fpt-x-1-1-4-in-d-fpt-pvc-elbow","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}