Meet a compact, reliable turn for your 1" PVC runs with the Charlotte Pipe Schedule 40 1 in. MPT x 1 in. FPT PVC 90 Degree Street Elbow. Designed for precise, space-conscious piping in above-ground installations, this elbow helps you navigate corners without sacrificing flow or strength.
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End connections: 1" MPT on one end and 1" FPT on the other, compatible with standard Schedule 40 PVC pipe fittings for straightforward, threaded junctions.
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Material and durability: Made from Schedule 40 PVC, offering robust chemical resistance and dependable performance in typical pressure applications.
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Safety and compliance: Lead-free construction with IAPMO certification and NSF listing, supporting safe, compliant connections for potable water and general use.
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Space-saving design: A true 90-degree street elbow that reduces installation footprint and streamlines routing in tight spaces.
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Ideal applications: Perfect for above-ground piping runs in potable water lines, irrigation systems, appliance hookups, and other pressure piping scenarios where a right-angle turn is needed.
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Limitations: Not rated for underground burial; use this elbow in above-ground, accessible locations where shielding from moisture is not required.
Pro tips for a reliable install: Clean and dry the threads, then apply a PVC-rated thread sealant on the male threads (or PTFE tape per your local code) and assemble with a snug, even hand-tight finish followed by a gentle final turn. Use compatible Schedule 40 PVC pipe with matching fittings to maintain consistent wall thickness and pressure performance.