{"product_id":"stz-industries-1-4-in-fip-each-x-1-4-in-d-mip-galvanized-malleable-iron-45-degree-street-elbow","title":"STZ Industries 1\/4 in. FIP each X 1\/4 in. D MIP Galvanized Malleable Iron 45 degree Street Elbow","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the STZ Industries 1\/4 in. FIP x 1\/4 in. MIP Galvanized Malleable Iron 45 Degree Street Elbow — a compact, durable fitting that makes tight-turn connections in threaded piping sections easier and more reliable. Built for use where space is limited, this 45-degree street elbow directs flow with precision while preserving a strong seal across years of service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnd connections:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/4 in. FIP (Female Iron Pipe) to 1\/4 in. MIP (Male Iron Pipe)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Malleable iron, engineered for robust torque tolerance and long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Galvanized coating provides corrosion resistance for exposed or damp environments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/b\u003e 45 degree street elbow, ideal for navigating tight corners in threaded piping systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaximum ratings:\u003c\/b\u003e 300 psi maximum pressure, 150°F maximum temperature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLead content:\u003c\/b\u003e Lead-free, suitable for potable water applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/b\u003e Bagged for straightforward shelving and protection during handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis elbow is especially useful in residential and light commercial plumbing projects where space is at a premium and accurate pipe alignment matters. The galvanized malleable iron construction holds up to routine tightening and slight misalignment without cracking, making it a dependable choice for water lines, sprinkler drops, or simple distribution runs where a gradual 45-degree turn is required.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy choose this 1\/4 in. FIP x 1\/4 in. MIP galvanized street elbow? It combines a durable, torque-tolerant material with a corrosion-resistant finish to extend service life in both indoor and outdoor installations. The lead-free composition supports safe, potable-water-ready systems, while the threaded design simplifies installation with standard piping practices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical tips for installation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply a compatible thread sealant or PTFE tape to the MIP threads only (the male end). Tighten by hand, then snug with a wrench—avoid overtightening which can damage threads.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure the female end threads are clean and free of debris before assembly to prevent cross-threading and leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf this elbow is used in outdoor or humid environments, inspect the galvanized finish periodically for signs of wear and re-protect exposed sections as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for installers who value reliability, ease of use, and a compact footprint, this STZ Industries 45-degree street elbow provides a precise turn without unnecessary bulk. Its 1\/4 in. FIP x 1\/4 in. MIP configuration makes it a versatile connector for small-diameter piping runs where a standard 90-degree elbow would be space-prohibitive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stz Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52169067462930,"sku":"4066510","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4066510_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775414723","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/stz-industries-1-4-in-fip-each-x-1-4-in-d-mip-galvanized-malleable-iron-45-degree-street-elbow","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}