What is 45°short radius elbow
A 45° short radius elbow is a common pipe fitting used to change the flow direction of fluids in piping systems. Its characteristics include a small bending radius, typically 1 times or less than the pipe diameter, with a 45° bend angle. This type of elbow is widely used in piping systems for industries such as petroleum, chemical processing, and power generation, due to its compact structure and convenient installation.
45-degree elbows demonstrate their unique advantages and application value in the following specific scenarios:
- Where smooth changes in pipe direction are required, 45-degree elbows provide a smoother transition than 90-degree elbows, reducing fluid shock and loss.
- When piping systems require minimal pressure loss, 45-degree elbows are more suitable because they reduce resistance during fluid change.
- To optimize system layout and space utilization, 45-degree elbows offer flexible application in space-constrained environments.
Specification
| Material | Stainless Steel ASME / ASTM SA / A403 SA / A 774 WP-S, WP-W, WP-WX, 304, 304L, 316, 316L, 304/304L, 316/316L, DIN 1.4301, DIN1.4306, DIN 1.4401, DIN 1.4404 |
| Dimension | ANSI B16.9, ANSI B16.28, MSS-SP-43 Type A, MSS-SP-43 Type B, JIS B2312, JIS B2313 |
| Thickness | Schedule 5S, 10S, 20S, S10, S20, S30, STD, 40S, S40, S60, XS, 80S, S80, S100, S120, S140, S160, XXS and etc. |
| Size | 1/2 inch–48 inch (For larger pipe fittings, customized design and manufacturing are usually required) |
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