Description
The 45° Elbow is an essential piping component used to change the direction of fluid flow within industrial and sanitary piping systems. Designed to create a smooth 45-degree transition, this fitting minimizes turbulence and pressure drop while maintaining efficient fluid movement throughout processing lines.
Manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, the elbow ensures excellent corrosion resistance and hygienic performance, making it suitable for food processing, pharmaceutical production, chemical handling, and industrial fluid transfer applications. Its precision construction guarantees secure connections and long-term operational reliability.
Main Features of the 45° Elbow
- Smooth flow transition: reduces turbulence and pressure loss.
- Durable construction: resistant to corrosion and wear.
- Sanitary design: suitable for hygienic processing environments.
- Leak-resistant connections: ensures safe fluid transport.
- Easy installation: compatible with standard piping systems.
- Long service life: designed for industrial operation.
Technical Specifications
- Component type: pipe elbow fitting.
- Angle: 45 degrees.
- Material: stainless steel (AISI 304 / 316L available).
- Connection type: welded, clamped, or threaded options.
- Application: fluid handling and process piping systems.
Applications of the 45° Elbow
- Food and beverage processing lines.
- Dairy and sanitary installations.
- Pharmaceutical processing systems.
- Chemical fluid transfer networks.
- Industrial piping infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 45° elbow used for?
It redirects fluid flow at a 45-degree angle while maintaining efficient system performance.
Does it reduce pressure loss?
Yes, smoother directional changes reduce turbulence compared to sharper bends.
Is it suitable for sanitary systems?
Yes, stainless steel construction supports hygienic applications.
