Name: Aquatherm 90Deg PPR Elbow
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 19355-NOS-1
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is the Aquatherm 90Deg PPR Elbow and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

The Aquatherm 90Deg PPR Elbow is a 20 mm PPR elbow fitting that creates a 90-degree connection in water and heating/air conditioning (HVAC) piping systems. It is made from AQUATHERM material and includes integrated O-rings to help ensure a tight seal at the joint.

Question 2

What are the key specifications of this elbow?

Accepted Answer

Size: 20 mm; Material: AQUATHERM PPR; Angle: 90 degrees; Pressure rating: 16 bar (MOP); Maximum operating temperature: 95°C; Certification: WRAS approval for potable water; Seals: integrated O-rings; Durability: resistant to acids/alkalis and UV; suitable for indoor and outdoor use with multiple sizes available.

Question 3

Why choose a 90-degree elbow in a PPR plumbing system?

Accepted Answer

A 90-degree elbow lets you route piping around obstacles, reduces stress on straight runs, and helps create tight water and air seals at joints when properly seated, contributing to reliable, leak-free connections.

Question 4

How do I install this elbow with PPR pipes?

Accepted Answer

First depressurize the system. Cut the pipe ends square and clean them. Inspect the integrated O-rings and seating area. Insert the 20 mm pipe into the elbow until fully seated, ensuring proper engagement. Use the appropriate PPR joining method for your system (fusion or approved adhesive) per local codes, then pressurize and check for leaks. If any seals are damaged, replace the elbow or O-rings before use.

Question 5

Is this elbow safe for potable water?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The elbow carries WRAS approval for potable water installations, indicating it meets safety and performance standards for drinking-water systems.

Question 6

What about durability and resistance features?

Accepted Answer

The AQUATHERM material offers corrosion resistance, UV resistance for outdoor use, and good chemical resistance to acids and alkalis. It is designed to withstand high-pressure and high-temperature conditions typical in residential and commercial piping.

Question 7

In what use cases would I typically use this elbow?

Accepted Answer

Common use cases include residential and commercial water distribution, heating circuits, and HVAC piping. Its outdoor UV resistance also makes it suitable for external installations where exposure to sunlight is a consideration.

Question 8

How does this elbow compare with other 20mm PPR elbows available on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

Compared with other 20 mm PPR elbows on Fepy, this model offers WRAS approval for potable water, a 16 bar MOP rating, and a 95°C max temperature along with integrated O-rings for added sealing. For alternatives you can explore by searching: https://fepy.com/search?q=20mm+ppr+elbow+90+degree and https://fepy.com/search?q=AQUATHERM+ppr+elbow+20mm

Question 9

What other compatible fittings or accessories should I consider for a 20mm PPR setup?

Accepted Answer

To build a complete 20 mm PPR network, consider other fittings like PPR tees, couplers, and adapters in the same AQUATHERM/20 mm family. You can view related options by visiting search results such as https://fepy.com/search?q=20mm+ppr+elbow and https://fepy.com/search?q=ppr+tee+20mm

Question 10

How can I verify compatibility with my existing PPR system?

Accepted Answer

Ensure your piping is 20 mm and compatible with AQUATHERM/PPR fittings. Check that the joining method (fusion or compliant adhesive) matches your system requirements and local code. If unsure, compare with other 20 mm PPR elbows on Fepy via their product pages or search results.

Question 11

What is the return option if this elbow doesn’t fit my project?

Accepted Answer

If the elbow doesn’t meet your needs, you can consider returning it in line with Fepy’s returns policy for unused items in original packaging. This provides flexibility if sizing or compatibility isn’t right for your installation.

Question 12

How can I confirm a leak-free installation after wiring this elbow into my system?

Accepted Answer

After installation and system pressurization, inspect all joints for any signs of moisture or leaks. If a leak is detected, depressurize, re-seat the fitting, check the O-ring condition, and re-test. Use the recommended testing method per your local code to ensure a secure, leak-free connection.

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