Barb 90 Elbow PVC Fitting Lasco 12mpt x 12b Industrial

Description

Product Overview

The Lasco Barb 90 Elbow is a precision-engineered PVC fitting designed for robust connections in plumbing and industrial applications. This elbow features a 90-degree angle with barbed ends measuring 1/2″ MPT (Male Pipe Thread) and 1/2″ barb, ensuring secure, leak-resistant joints. Constructed from high-quality PVC material, it offers excellent corrosion resistance and durability under various environmental conditions. Key specifications include product dimensions of 2.6 x 2.5 x 0.6 inches and a weight of 1 pound, with model number 1413-005 for easy identification. Manufactured by Lasco, a trusted name in fittings, this component is ideal for systems requiring reliable directional changes in pipe routing.

Usage

This barbed elbow is suited for a wide range of applications, including irrigation systems, fluid transfer lines, and industrial plumbing setups. It is commonly used by professionals in construction, agriculture, and maintenance sectors, as well as DIY enthusiasts working on home improvement projects. The fitting performs reliably in environments involving water, chemicals, or gases, providing a steadfast connection that minimizes the risk of leaks and pressure loss. Its design supports efficient installation in tight spaces where a 90-degree turn is necessary, making it a versatile choice for both permanent and temporary systems.

Why Choose Us

Lasco stands out for its commitment to quality and precision in manufacturing fittings. This barbed elbow is made from premium PVC that resists degradation from UV exposure, chemicals, and impact, ensuring long-term performance. The barbed design enhances grip and seal integrity without requiring additional tools or adhesives in many cases, saving time and reducing installation complexity. Backed by Lasco’s reputation for reliability, this product undergoes rigorous testing to meet industrial standards, providing peace of mind for critical applications where failure is not an option.

Key Features

• Durable PVC construction for corrosion and chemical resistance
• Barbed ends ensure secure, leak-proof connections without slipping
• 90-degree angle design facilitates efficient pipe routing in confined spaces
• Easy installation with standard tools, reducing setup time and effort
• Versatile compatibility with various tubing and pipe systems for broad application use

FAQ

What materials is the barbed elbow made from?

The elbow is constructed from high-quality PVC, which provides excellent durability and resistance to corrosion, chemicals, and environmental factors.

Can this fitting be used for hot water systems?

It is designed for standard fluid applications; check manufacturer specifications for temperature limits, as PVC may not be suitable for high-temperature environments.

How do I install the barbed elbow securely?

Push the barbed ends firmly into compatible tubing or pipes; for added security, use hose clamps or similar fasteners to prevent dislodgement under pressure.

Is this product suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the PVC material resists UV degradation and weathering, making it appropriate for outdoor installations like irrigation or drainage systems.

What is the pressure rating for this elbow?

Refer to the product documentation for specific pressure ratings, as it varies by application, but it is built to handle typical industrial and plumbing pressures.