90° elbow KW/KW PVC-C 1/2" 4707-005

PVC-C 90° Elbow – Reliability and Durability for Your Installation

This elbow, made of chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (PVC-C), is a component of an installation system designed to connect pipes at a 90-degree angle. Designed for use with hot and cold water, as well as in air conditioning and industrial installations where chemical resistance is required. Manufactured by renowned manufacturer NIBCO, it guarantees high quality and long-lasting use. A nominal diameter of 1/2 inch ensures compatibility with a wide range of PVC-C pipes and fittings.

Material and Application – Why PVC-C?

PVC-C stands out from traditional installation materials with a number of advantages. It is characterized by high temperature resistance (up to 80°C, briefly up to 95°C) and working pressure (up to 2.76 MPa depending on the diameter). This combination makes it ideal for hot and cold water installations, as well as heating systems. In addition, this material is resistant to corrosion, scale build-up and the action of many chemical compounds, which translates into the longevity and trouble-free operation of the installation. Elements are connected using aggressive adhesives, providing a tight and durable connection in just one minute.

Key Features and Benefits for Professionals and Users

• Durability: PVC-C material ensures a service life of the installation estimated at a minimum of 50 years.
• Chemical resistance: No worries about the action of aggressive substances – ideal for industrial installations.
• Quick installation: Gluing allows for quick and safe connection of elements without the need for specialized tools.
• Low weight: Compared to traditional materials (steel, copper), PVC-C is much lighter, making it easier to transport and install.
• Smooth inner surface: Reduces flow resistance, which translates into energy efficiency of the system.
• Thermal insulation: Reduces heat loss and the risk of condensation of water vapor on cold water pipes.
• Flame retardancy: Does not support the combustion process, increasing safety of use.
• No galvanic corrosion: An ideal solution for installations laid in the ground or exposed to contact with other metals.
• Structural rigidity: Ensures stability of the installation and aesthetic appearance.

The NIBCO elbow is not only a pipe connecting element – it is an investment in a reliable and durable installation that will serve for years of trouble-free operation.