1-1/4 inch Carbon Steel Water Press 90 Degree Elbow Press x Press

1-1/4” Carbon Steel Press 90° Elbow — Fabricated for Piping Directional Change in Water Systems

The 1-1/4” Carbon Steel Press 90 Degree Elbow provides a precise 90° change in direction for pressurized water piping systems. Constructed from corrosion-resistant carbon steel and configured with press connections on both ends, this fitting enables clean directional transitions with reduced labor time and mechanical risk.

Designed for use with standard press-fitting systems, it supports closed-loop hydronic and potable water applications, maintaining seal integrity under both static and dynamic system loads.

Key Performance Attributes

• ✅ Cold-Pressed Installation — Eliminates the need for heat-based joining methods; compatible with approved press tools and jaws.
• ✅ Consistent Flow Geometry — Smooth internal bore and 90° radius reduce flow restriction and maintain hydraulic efficiency.
• ✅ Code-Ready Design — Built to meet mechanical and plumbing codes for water distribution systems.
• ✅ Mechanical Strength — Carbon steel body resists deformation, internal pressure, and thermal expansion cycles.
• ✅ Compact Form Factor — Suitable for tight installations where precise direction change is required.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Carbon Steel with protective corrosion-resistant coating
• Size: 1-1/4 inch (nominal)
• Connection: Press x Press
• Angle: 90 Degrees
• Pressure Rating: Compatible with typical water and hydronic system pressure ranges
• Compliance: Meets applicable plumbing and mechanical standards

Installation Considerations

This fitting is intended for use with carbon steel press systems. Before installation, ensure all pipe ends are properly deburred and insertion depth is marked. Use only calibrated press tools and jaw profiles approved for carbon steel. Mechanical integrity is dependent on correct tool alignment and full press engagement.

Application Scope

Installed in water distribution lines, equipment manifolds, riser systems, and mechanical branches requiring a 90° directional shift. Common in residential, commercial, and light industrial systems using press-to-connect technology for carbon steel piping.

Material Performance Insight

Carbon steel is widely specified for its strength, dimensional stability, and pressure-handling capabilities. When combined with press connections, it reduces installation time and improves field consistency, especially in systems requiring thermal cycling durability.

The 1-1/4” Carbon Steel Press 90 Degree Elbow delivers a robust solution for directional piping transitions where compact layout, mechanical strength, and long-term reliability are required.