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The carbon steel pipe elbow serves as an essential component in piping systems, masterfully redirecting fluid flow with precision and efficiency. It seamlessly connects two pipes of either identical or varying nominal diameters, ensuring a smooth transition as the pipeline turns to a designated direction.
Elbows are meticulously designed based on the fluid direction in pipelines, categorized by degrees such as the commonly utilized 45, 90, and 180 degrees. Additionally, for specially tailored pipeline systems, you may also encounter elbows with 60 and 120 degrees.
Elbows are classified into two distinct categories. When the radius matches the pipe diameter, referred to as a Center-to-Face dimension of 1.0 times the diameter, it is known as a Short Radius Elbow (SR elbow) This type is typically employed in systems requiring low pressure and low speed, or in confined spaces where spatial clearance is of utmost importance. Conversely, when the radius exceeds the pipe diameter (Center-to-Face dimension of 1.5 times the diameter), it is termed a Long Radius Elbow (LR Elbow) Ideally suited for high-pressure environments and pipelines with elevated flow rates, providing optimal performance under demanding conditions.
Based on their connection method to pipes, elbows can be categorized into Butt Welded Elbow and Socket Welded Elbow as well as Threaded Elbow. With regards to the valve body material, options include stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloy steel elbows, each tailored to meet specific industrial requirements.
Elbow Specification
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Nominal |
Outside Diameter |
90°Elbows |
45°Elbows |
180°Returns |
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Pipe Size |
Long Radius |
Short Radius |
Long Radius |
Long Radius |
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|
(inches) |
(mm) |
(inches) |
Center to Face |
Center to Face |
Center to Face |
Radius |
Center to Center |
Back to face |
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(inches) |
(inches) |
(inches) |
(inches) |
(inches) |
(inches) |
|
1/2 |
21.3 |
0.84 |
1.5 |
- |
5/8 |
|
2 |
1.875 |
|
3/4 |
26.7 |
1.05 |
1.125 |
- |
7/16 |
|
2.25 |
1.6875 |
|
1 |
33.4 |
1.315 |
1.5 |
1 |
7/8 |
|
3 |
2.1875 |
|
1.25 |
42.2 |
1.66 |
1.875 |
1.25 |
1 |
|
3.75 |
2.75 |
|
1.5 |
48.3 |
1.9 |
2.25 |
1.5 |
1.125 |
3 |
4.5 |
3.25 |
|
2 |
60.3 |
2.375 |
3 |
2 |
1.375 |
4 |
6 |
4.1875 |
|
2.5 |
73 |
2.875 |
3.75 |
2.5 |
1.75 |
5 |
7.5 |
5.1875 |
|
3 |
88.9 |
3.5 |
4.5 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
9 |
6.25 |
|
3.5 |
101.6 |
4 |
5.25 |
3.5 |
2.25 |
7 |
10.5 |
7.25 |
|
4 |
114.3 |
4.5 |
6 |
4 |
2.5 |
8 |
12 |
8.25 |
|
5 |
141.3 |
5.563 |
7.5 |
5 |
3.125 |
10 |
15 |
10.3125 |
|
6 |
168.3 |
6.625 |
9 |
6 |
3.75 |
12 |
18 |
12.3125 |
|
8 |
219.1 |
8.625 |
12 |
8 |
5 |
12 |
24 |
16.3125 |
|
10 |
273.1 |
10.75 |
15 |
10 |
6.25 |
15 |
30 |
20.375 |
|
12 |
323.9 |
12.75 |
18 |
12 |
7.5 |
18 |
36 |
24.375 |
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