Brass Compression Elbow 90 Degree Pipe Fitting
A professional-grade WRAS approved compression fitting designed to create a secure 90-degree pipe connection in plumbing, heating and water distribution systems.
Brass Compression Elbow 90 Degree Pipe Fitting
A professional-grade WRAS approved compression fitting designed to create a secure 90-degree pipe connection in plumbing, heating and water distribution systems.
Quick Trade Summary: Brass Compression 90° Elbow Pipe Fitting
MEP Stock supplies heavy-duty brass compression 90-degree elbows for directional changes on BS EN 1057 copper pipework without blowtorches or soldering. Conforming to BS EN 1254-2, each fitting features a forged DZR brass elbow body, two compression nuts, and precision olives for reliable, demountable, 16-bar mechanical jointing.
Flame-Free Right-Angle Directional Changes for Copper Pipe
Routing copper supply lines around corners in cupboards, ceiling voids, and under floorboards is fast and flame-free with our brass compression 90° elbows. The solid DZR brass forged body provides high mechanical strength and corrosion resistance across domestic and commercial water installations.
Engineering Specifications & Material Standards
| Parameter | Specification Standard |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Dezincification Resistant (DZR) Brass CW617N (BS EN 1254-2) |
| Pipe Compatibility | BS EN 1057 (R250 Half-Hard / R290 Hard Table X) |
| Elbow Angle | 90° Equal Right-Angle Directional Change |
| Operating Pressure | Max 16 bar (PN16) |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +110°C (-4°F to 230°F) |
| Included Hardware | Brass Elbow Body, Two Compression Nuts, and Two Olives |
Step-by-Step Installation Protocol
- Square Cut: Cut copper pipe cleanly at 90° with a rotary wheel cutter.
- Deburr Pipe Ends: Deburr inner and outer edges thoroughly on both connecting pipes.
- Slide Nuts & Olives: Slide compression nuts and olives onto both pipe ends.
- Seat in Sockets: Push pipe ends into the elbow sockets until seated firmly against internal stops.
- Tighten with Spanners: Hold elbow body with grips and tighten each nut 3/4 to 1 full turn with an adjustable spanner.
Frequently Asked Questions: Brass Compression Elbow 90 Degree Pipe Fitting
Can I use this 90° compression elbow on central heating pipework?
Yes, fully certified for heating circuits and potable water up to 16 bar and 110°C. nd 110°C.
Is this elbow demountable if I need to change pipework later?
Yes, compression fittings can be completely disassembled with a spanner. making future alterations simple.
What is the pressure rating?
Rated for operating pressures up to 16 bar (PN16). at ambient water temperatures.
Can I fit this elbow in confined cupboard spaces?
Yes, tightening requires only an adjustable spanner without hot-works equipment. inside timber cupboards.
Are the nuts and olives included with the elbow?
Yes, supplied complete with body, two compression nuts, and two olives.
Can I use this elbow on plastic barrier pipe?
Yes, provided approved manufacturer pipe stiffeners are inserted into each pipe end. before tightening.
Order Brass Compression 90° Elbows Online
Available from 15mm to 54mm in stock for immediate UK dispatch at MEP Stock.
Quick Trade Summary: Brass Compression 90° Elbow Pipe Fitting
MEP Stock supplies heavy-duty brass compression 90-degree elbows for directional changes on BS EN 1057 copper pipework without blowtorches or soldering. Conforming to BS EN 1254-2, each fitting features a forged DZR brass elbow body, two compression nuts, and precision olives for reliable, demountable, 16-bar mechanical jointing.
Flame-Free Right-Angle Directional Changes for Copper Pipe
Routing copper supply lines around corners in cupboards, ceiling voids, and under floorboards is fast and flame-free with our brass compression 90° elbows. The solid DZR brass forged body provides high mechanical strength and corrosion resistance across domestic and commercial water installations.
Engineering Specifications & Material Standards
| Parameter | Specification Standard |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Dezincification Resistant (DZR) Brass CW617N (BS EN 1254-2) |
| Pipe Compatibility | BS EN 1057 (R250 Half-Hard / R290 Hard Table X) |
| Elbow Angle | 90° Equal Right-Angle Directional Change |
| Operating Pressure | Max 16 bar (PN16) |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +110°C (-4°F to 230°F) |
| Included Hardware | Brass Elbow Body, Two Compression Nuts, and Two Olives |
Step-by-Step Installation Protocol
- Square Cut: Cut copper pipe cleanly at 90° with a rotary wheel cutter.
- Deburr Pipe Ends: Deburr inner and outer edges thoroughly on both connecting pipes.
- Slide Nuts & Olives: Slide compression nuts and olives onto both pipe ends.
- Seat in Sockets: Push pipe ends into the elbow sockets until seated firmly against internal stops.
- Tighten with Spanners: Hold elbow body with grips and tighten each nut 3/4 to 1 full turn with an adjustable spanner.
Frequently Asked Questions: Brass Compression Elbow 90 Degree Pipe Fitting
Can I use this 90° compression elbow on central heating pipework?
Yes, fully certified for heating circuits and potable water up to 16 bar and 110°C. nd 110°C.
Is this elbow demountable if I need to change pipework later?
Yes, compression fittings can be completely disassembled with a spanner. making future alterations simple.
What is the pressure rating?
Rated for operating pressures up to 16 bar (PN16). at ambient water temperatures.
Can I fit this elbow in confined cupboard spaces?
Yes, tightening requires only an adjustable spanner without hot-works equipment. inside timber cupboards.
Are the nuts and olives included with the elbow?
Yes, supplied complete with body, two compression nuts, and two olives.
Can I use this elbow on plastic barrier pipe?
Yes, provided approved manufacturer pipe stiffeners are inserted into each pipe end. before tightening.
Order Brass Compression 90° Elbows Online
Available from 15mm to 54mm in stock for immediate UK dispatch at MEP Stock.
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