1-1/4 inch Copper Street 45 Degree Elbow Copper x Fitting

1-1/4 inch Copper Street 45° Elbow – Engineered for Directional Shifts with Precision

The 1-1/4 inch Copper Street 45 Degree Elbow is a high-performance wrought copper fitting designed to provide a smooth directional change in pressurized systems while maintaining consistent flow. Featuring a street (male x female) configuration, this elbow simplifies installation by eliminating the need for a coupling when connecting to another fitting.

Performance Features

• Material: Wrought copper, lead-free composition per ASTM B75
• Size: 1-1/4 inch nominal pipe size
• Angle: 45 degrees – ideal for gradual directional transitions
• Connection: Street end (male sweat) x socket (female sweat)
• Wall Type: Typically used with Type L or Type M copper tubing
• Pressure Rating: Suitable for systems up to 200 psi (dependent on tube wall type and temperature)

Advantages for Professional Installations

• Space Efficiency: Street configuration reduces the total fitting count, improving layout flexibility
• High Corrosion Resistance: Copper offers long-term reliability in potable water and HVAC systems
• Code Compliant: Conforms to ASME B16.22 and NSF/ANSI 61 standards
• Solder Connection: Compatible with standard soldering techniques for secure, watertight joints

Common Applications

This fitting is widely used in water distribution, hydronic heating loops, and other copper piping systems requiring precise directional changes in compact or concealed spaces.

Did You Know?

Copper fittings like this one are widely recognized for their antimicrobial properties, which can contribute to safer water delivery in domestic plumbing systems.

The 1-1/4 inch Copper Street 45 Degree Elbow delivers reliable performance with a reduced footprint. Whether you're adapting around structural obstructions or streamlining installation with fewer fittings, this elbow supports professional-grade outcomes across residential and commercial jobs.