Question 1

What is the Atlas 90 Degree PVC Elbow and what is it used for?

Accepted Answer

The Atlas 90 Degree PVC Elbow is a pipe-fitting elbow made from UPVC material designed to connect tubing at a 90-degree angle. It is suitable for plumbing, drainage, and ventilation projects, and is sold per piece. It is WRAS approved for safe use with drinking water.

Question 2

What are the main specifications and attributes of this elbow?

Accepted Answer

Key specs: UPVC material, WRAS approved for potable water, 90-degree elbow, sold per piece, designed to withstand typical plumbing pressures and temperature variations, and suitable for indoor and outdoor use. It’s packaged piece-by-piece for easy installation.

Question 3

What does WRAS approval mean for this PVC elbow?

Accepted Answer

WRAS approval indicates the product meets the UK water supply regulations for safe contact with drinking water. This means the elbow is approved for use in potable water systems and complies with safety and quality standards.

Question 4

How do I install this 90-degree PVC elbow?

Accepted Answer

General installation steps: 1) select the correct size to match your pipe OD. 2) Cut the pipe to length and deburr the edges. 3) Dry-fit the elbow to ensure proper alignment. 4) Clean the pipe ends and apply PVC primer and solvent cement according to local code. 5) Insert the pipe into the elbow and hold for a short period to allow bonding. 6) Allow the joint to cure as recommended by the cement manufacturer before testing pressure.

Question 5

How do I choose the right size for my project?

Accepted Answer

Choose the elbow that matches the outer diameter (OD) of your tubing or pipe. This product is sold per piece and is available in multiple sizes on Fepy; verify the size in the product listing and pair it with compatible pipe sizes for a secure fit.

Question 6

What are some typical applications for this elbow?

Accepted Answer

Common uses include plumbing connections, drainage runs, and ventilation piping in both indoor and outdoor settings. Thanks to UPVC material and WRAS approval, it is suitable for potable water lines as well as non-potable systems.

Question 7

How does this UPVC elbow compare to metal elbows?

Accepted Answer

UPVC elbows are corrosion-resistant, lighter, and generally more cost-effective than metal elbows. They’re also easier to install with solvent cement and are suitable for many residential plumbing and drainage applications. For high-temperature or high-pressure scenarios, verify the specific limits of the UPVC variant you’re using.

Question 8

Can this elbow be used outdoors in weather exposure?

Accepted Answer

Yes, UPVC elbows are designed for indoor and outdoor use where conditions are within their temperature and chemical resistance ratings. Ensure proper installation and protection from extreme UV exposure where applicable, and follow manufacturer guidelines.

Question 9

What is the return policy for this item?

Accepted Answer

This product is eligible for return according to Fepy’s standard policies. Please refer to the site’s return terms for conditions, timeframes, and any restocking fees that may apply.

Question 10

What should I know about safety and compliance when using this elbow?

Accepted Answer

Safety considerations include using appropriate PPE during cutting and fitting, ensuring depressurized and clean piping during installation, and using approved PVC cement and primer. The WRAS approval indicates it meets potable water safety standards, but always follow local codes and guidelines during installation.

Question 11

Are there alternative 90-degree PVC elbows available on Fepy for comparison?

Accepted Answer

Yes. For example, you can check similar UPVC/PVC 90-degree elbows on Fepy: 1) Upvc/PVC Elbow 90 Degree (URL: https://fepy.com/product/upvc-pvc-elbow-90-degree-1-2-inch) 2) WRAS Approved PVC Elbow 90 Degree (URL: https://fepy.com/product/wras-approved-pvc-elbow-90-degree-3-4-inch) 3) PVC Drain DWV 90 Degree Elbow (URL: https://fepy.com/product/pvc-dwv-90-degree-elbow-1-inch). Compare sizing, certification, and packaging to choose the best fit.

Question 12

What kind of warranty or guarantee applies to this elbow besides the standard return policy?

Accepted Answer

Warranty details are not specified here. If you need warranty information, please check Fepy’s product page or contact support for the specific terms related to this item.

Item Name	ATLAS PVC Elbow 90 Degree
Brand	ATLAS
Material	UPVC
Color	Grey
Angle	90 Deg.
Category	Pipe Fittings
Thread Type	BSP
Pressure Rating/Flange	PN15
Standards	DIN 8063
Size ( Inches )	1/2" X 90°,1" X 90°,1 1/2" X 90°,1 1/4" X 90° ,2" X 90°,2 1/2"X 90°, 3"X 90°,4"X 90°, 6"X 90°
Unit	1 Piece

كوع السباكة البلاستيكي (PVC) من أطلس بزاوية (90) قياس (1") يباع (Per Piece)

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