Pipe Fittings - Elbows

Bobby Brown

Post 2021-12-13

Introduction
Elbow Fittings

Introduction

Flow meters are products applied to pipelines, and dealing with piping often involves various piping fittings. In this content, LORRIC has organized the more common elbow fittings found on the market and listed the names and purposes of these fittings, allowing flow meter users to easily recognize common piping fittings.

Elbow Fittings

Name	Mechanical Drawing	Feature
45° L-type Water Supply Joint, 45° Elbow		Used to connect two pipelines requiring a 45° turn. The joint needs to be used together with adhesive.
45° L-type Drainage Joint, 45º Elbow		Used to connect two pipelines requiring a 45° turn. The joint needs to be used together with adhesive.
45° L-type Outlet Joint, 45º Elbow with Spigot End		One side is made to the outer diameter of the pipeline for ease of connecting other fittings for pipe extension or changing the direction of fluid. The joint needs to be used together with adhesive.
90° L-type Water Supply Joint, 90° Elbow		Used to connect two pipelines requiring a 90° turn. The joint needs to be used together with adhesive.
90° L-type Drainage Joint, 90º Elbow		Used to connect two pipelines requiring a 90° turn. The joint needs to be used together with adhesive.
90° L-type Outlet Joint, 90º Elbow with Spigot End		One side is made to the outer diameter of the pipeline for ease of connecting other fittings for pipe extension or changing the direction of fluid. The joint needs to be used together with adhesive.
90° L-type Reducing Water Supply Joint, Reducing Elbow		Used to connect two pipelines of different sizes requiring a 90° turn. The joint needs to be used together with adhesive.
90° L-type Reducing Drainage Joint, 90º Reducing Elbow		Used to connect two pipelines of different sizes requiring a 90° turn. The joint needs to be used together with adhesive.
L-type Faucet Joint with Copper, Female 90° Elbow, Faucet Fitting－90º Elbow		Used to connect a faucet to a pipeline with a 90° joint. The threaded end of the joint is usually used with a leak-proof tape for screwing in.
L-type Faucet Joint without Copper, Female 90° Elbow, Faucet Fitting－90º Elbow		Used to connect a faucet to a pipeline with a 90° joint. The threaded end of the joint is usually used with a leak-proof tape for screwing in.
Large Bend, 90° Large Elbow, Bend 90°		Reduces wear and tear on the pipeline during fluid transport, lowering the risk of clogging. The joint needs to be used together with adhesive.