1 inch Copper 45 Degree Street Press Elbow Fitting x Copper

1 Inch Copper 45° Street Press Elbow – Precision Fit for Press-Connect Systems

The 1 Inch Copper 45° Street Press Elbow is designed for efficient directional transitions in copper press-connect systems. Its street configuration allows one end to fit directly into another fitting, simplifying layouts and reducing the number of connections required in tight installations.

This elbow is constructed from lead-free copper and built to meet the demands of professional plumbing installations. Its press-fit ends are engineered for rapid, flame-free connections that reduce labor time and enhance jobsite efficiency.

Advantages for Professional Use

• ✅ Streamlined Transitions Ideal for directional changes where space constraints require compact, precise alignment.
• ✅ Press Technology Integration Supports fast, reliable joints using industry-standard press tools—no soldering or open flame needed.
• ✅ Field-Proven Durability Constructed from high-grade copper for long service life in both hot and cold water systems.
• ✅ Minimized Downtime Reduces potential failure points, helping limit post-installation maintenance or adjustments.

Specifications

• Material: Lead-free Copper (ASTM B75/B88 compliant)
• Nominal Size: 1 Inch
• Angle: 45 Degrees
• Connection: Press x Street
• Operating Pressure: Up to 200 PSI (depending on system design)
• Certifications: Third-party tested for compliance with applicable plumbing codes

Applications

Commonly used in potable water distribution, hydronic heating loops, and commercial construction projects. Suitable for both new construction and retrofit work in copper press systems. Frequently installed behind walls, in mechanical chases, and in branch line transitions where compact fittings are required.

Code Compliance

This fitting meets U.S. federal requirements for lead-free plumbing components under the Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act (NSF/ANSI 61/372 compliant). Required in potable systems across all jurisdictions.

Installation Guidance

For optimal results, ensure pipe surfaces are clean and properly deburred before pressing. Use calibrated, manufacturer-approved press tools to achieve full joint integrity. No flame or flux required.