About Union Elbow
Specifications
Fluid : Air
Max. operating pressure : 10 Bar
Ambient temperature : -10C to +60C
Threaded connection : Male : R - Taper thread, Female : G - Parallel thread
Media temperature : +5C to 50C
Applicable tube material : Nylon, Polyurethane
Applicable tube size (OD) : 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16
Recommended tolerance for tube OD : 0.1 mm
Premium Quality & ReliabilityManufactured with CW617N brass and finished with nickel plating, this union elbow provides outstanding corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. It meets international standards (DIN, ANSI, ISO), ensuring high reliability and safety in diverse plumbing systems.
Versatile Connections for Multiple ApplicationsThe union elbow is compatible with water, gas, air, and oil lines, thanks to its robust construction and leak-proof O-ring seals. It supports a wide range of pressures and temperatures, making it ideal for residential, industrial, and commercial installations.
Easy Installation & MaintenanceWith its BSPT threaded union and rigid structure, the fitting can be installed either manually or using tools, facilitating quick and secure setup. The boxed/bagged packaging ensures safe transport, while its design supports hassle-free maintenance and replacements.
FAQ's of Union Elbow:
Q: How is the 1/2 inch Union Elbow installed?
A: The union elbow can be installed manually using basic hand tools or with tool assistance for a secure, threaded connection. Ensure the O-ring is seated properly for effective leak prevention.
Q: What are the primary applications for this union elbow fitting?
A: This fitting is suitable for water, gas, air, and oil connections in plumbing systems across residential, industrial, and commercial settings due to its robust, corrosion-resistant brass construction.
Q: Where can this union elbow be used considering its pressure and temperature ratings?
A: With a rated pressure of 16 bar and a temperature range from -20C to +120C, it is ideal for high-stress plumbing environments including hot and cold water pipelines, compressed air systems, and gas supply lines.
Q: What advantages does the nickel-plated CW617N brass material provide?
A: Nickel-plated CW617N brass offers superior corrosion resistance, mechanical strength (450 MPa tensile), and a long working life, ensuring the fitting remains leak-proof and reliable over 10,000 usage cycles.
Q: How does the O-ring seal contribute to leak prevention?
A: The integrated O-ring seal at the union joint safeguards against leaks, providing a secure seal even under pressure fluctuations and temperature variations, thus enhancing the overall system integrity.
Q: What is the benefit of its rectangular sectional and overall shape?
A: The rectangular shape provides a compact fit, efficient space utilization, and easier alignment during installation, which can be essential in tightly spaced or complex piping layouts.