Question 1

What is the ERA 45 Degree PVC Elbow and what is it used for?

Accepted Answer

The ERA 45 Degree PVC Elbow is a single-piece fitting designed to connect two lengths of PVC pipe at a 45° angle. It helps route piping around corners while providing a secure, durable, and corrosion-resistant connection. It is recyclable and suitable for general PVC piping applications.

Question 2

What are the key specifications of this elbow?

Accepted Answer

Key specs: 45-degree angle, made from high-quality PVC, designed to fit standard PVC pipes, corrosion- and crack-resistant, recyclable, sold per piece.

Question 3

Which applications is this elbow best suited for?

Accepted Answer

Best for plumbing runs that require a gentle bend around tight corners, drainage, irrigation lines, or any PVC piping installation where a 45° bend is needed to reduce pressure loss and improve flow around obstacles.

Question 4

How do I install the ERA 45 Degree PVC Elbow?

Accepted Answer

General installation steps: 1) Cut the pipe ends square and deburr. 2) Dry-fit to verify alignment. 3) Apply appropriate PVC primer (if required) and cement to the pipe ends. 4) Insert the elbow and hold until the cement sets. 5) Wipe away excess cement and allow proper cure time before pressurizing the system.

Question 5

What compatibility should I know about when selecting this elbow?

Accepted Answer

This elbow is intended for standard PVC piping. Ensure the pipe diameter matches the elbow’s nominal size and that the system materials are rated for the intended use (e.g., potable water vs. non-potable).

Question 6

Is the ERA 45 Degree PVC Elbow safe for use in potable water systems?

Accepted Answer

The elbow is designed for PVC piping; for potable water applications, verify that the product is rated for potable water and complies with local codes and standards before installation.

Question 7

Can this elbow be used with other PVC fittings and pipes of different sizes?

Accepted Answer

Use this elbow only with pipes that match its compatible nominal size. Mixing sizes can lead to leaks or improper fits. If you need different sizes or angles, check other Fepy PVC fittings designed for those specifications.

Question 8

How long will this elbow last in typical conditions?

Accepted Answer

The elbow offers crack-, rust-, and corrosion-resistant performance, contributing to a long service life in appropriate PVC piping environments. Longevity depends on usage conditions, exposure, and proper installation.

Question 9

Is the ERA 45 Degree PVC Elbow recyclable after use?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this elbow is described as easily recyclable, supporting environmentally friendly disposal at end-of-life where recycling facilities permit.

Question 10

How does this 45° elbow compare to a 90° elbow in terms of flow and installation?

Accepted Answer

A 45° elbow provides a gentler bend, reducing pressure loss and turbulence compared to a sharp 90° bend. It’s often easier to install around tight corners and can result in smoother flow for certain piping layouts. For alternatives on Fepy, you can consider: https://fepy.com/product/era-90-degree-pvc-elbow-per-pcs, https://fepy.com/product/pvc-elbow-90-degree-per-pcs, and https://fepy.com/product/pvc-elbow-45-degree-per-pcs.

Question 11

What are some quick tips to ensure a good seal when installing this elbow?

Accepted Answer

Tips: ensure ends are cut square and deburred, use fresh primer and PVC cement appropriate for your system, apply evenly, insert fully, and allow adequate cure time before pressurizing. Verify pipe material compatibility and follow local code requirements.

Question 12

What is the return policy if I’m not satisfied with this elbow?

Accepted Answer

If you’re not satisfied, check Fepy’s standard return policy for PVC fittings. Returns may be allowed within a set window, typically with conditions about unused condition and original packaging. Contact Fepy support for specifics on this product.

Item Name	ERA PVC Elbow 45 Degree
Brand	Era
Material	PVC (Poly Vinyl Chloride)
Angle	45 Degree
Connector Type	Elbow
Color	Grey
Size	3/4" X 45°,1" X 45°, 2" X 45°,6" X 45° ,50MM X 45°,63MM X 45°,110 X 45°
Unit	1 Piece

كوع السباكة البلاستيكي (PVC) من (ERA) بزاوية (45) و القابل لإعادة التدوير يباع بالقطعة (Per Piece)

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