{"product_id":"nibco-3-4-in-sweat-x-3-4-in-d-fpt-brass-90-degree-elbow","title":"NIBCO 3\/4 in. Sweat X 3\/4 in. D FPT Brass 90 Degree Elbow","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NIBCO 3\/4 in Sweat X 3\/4 in D FPT Brass 90 Degree Elbow is a robust copper-to-thread transition designed to simplify tight spaces and buried installations. 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