Anvil 0766261051 threaded universal elbowlet is a plumbing fitting ideal for connecting pipes at a 90-degree angle. It has a threaded end for easy installation, making it suitable for applications in plumbing systems, particularly in industrial & commercial settings. This elbowlet is designed to provide a convenient & secure way to redirect pipe flow, facilitating efficient fluid transportation and control.
Features:
- This Class 3000-rated threaded universal elbowlet offers an EPDM seal to ensure reliable sealing and longevity.
- It features an NPT type on one fitting side and a butt weld type on the other fitting side, simplifying installation and maintenance by providing a threaded connection for a secure and leak-resistant pipe assembly.
- This threaded universal elbowlet is designed for redirecting pipe flow at a 90-degree angle.
- It features forged steel construction for durability and resistance to high pressure.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What are the benefits of using Class 3000-rated fittings?
A. Class 3000 fittings are designed to handle higher pressure levels, making them suitable for applications where pressure containment is crucial.
Q. How do I check for leaks after installing Anvil 0766261051 threaded universal elbowlet?
A.
- Ensure the system is pressurised at the operating level.
- Examine all connection points for visible leaks.
- Apply a soapy water solution to connection points.
- Look for bubbles in the soapy water, which indicate a leak.
- Gradually increase pressure while watching for leaks.
- Be attentive to hissing sounds indicating a significant leak.
- Document and immediately address detected leaks.
- After addressing leaks, retest the system for a leak-free state.
- Prioritise safety when working with high-pressure systems, use protective equipment & shut off the pressure source as needed.
Q. How do I ensure a proper fit and alignment when using this elbowlet in my piping system?
A.
- Measure and plan the Elbowlet's placement carefully to achieve the desired pipe flow direction.
- Inspect and prepare the pipe ends for a secure fit by ensuring they are clean and cut square.
- Clean the connection surfaces to remove dirt and debris, promoting a clean and effective seal.
- Utilise the appropriate tools, such as a wrench for NPT and welding equipment for Butt Weld, to ensure proper connections.
- Apply the recommended sealant, like EPDM, following manufacturer guidelines for a secure seal.
- Verify that the elbowlet maintains the correct 90-degree alignment with adjacent pipes and fittings.
- Conduct a pressure test to identify and address leaks, if any, by gradually increasing system pressure.
- Seek professional guidance for complex installations or if you lack experience in pipefitting and welding.
