Premium Elbow Fittings | Malleable Iron & Grooved Pipe Elbows
FURD FITTINGS supplies high-quality elbow fittings, including threaded malleable iron elbows (90°, 45°, reducing, M&F) and robust ductile iron grooved pipe elbows (90°, 45°, 22.5°, 11.25°). Ideal for changing pipe direction in plumbing, HVAC, fire protection, and industrial systems. Durable, precise, and easy to install. Get your quote!
Expertly Engineered Elbow Fittings: Precision Direction Changes for Your Piping Systems
Welcome to FURD FITTINGS, your trusted source for a comprehensive range of Elbow Fittings. We specialize in both Malleable Iron Elbow Fittings and Grooved Pipe Elbow Fittings, designed to provide reliable and precise changes in pipe direction. Whether you require standard 90° and 45° turns, or more specific angles like 22.5° and 11.25° for grooved systems, or specialized malleable elbows like reducing or male & female types, our products ensure system integrity and optimal flow. Our elbow fittings are manufactured for durability and ease of installation, serving diverse applications from plumbing and HVAC to demanding industrial and fire protection systems. Discover the quality and versatility of FURD FITTINGS.
Navigating Your Flow: An Overview of Our Elbow Fittings
Elbow fittings are essential components in any piping system, enabling crucial changes in the direction of flow. At FURD FITTINGS, we offer two primary categories of high-performance elbow fittings: Malleable Iron Elbow Fittings, known for their strength and versatility in threaded systems, and Grooved Pipe Elbow Fittings, favored for their rapid installation and robust connections in various applications, particularly with ductile iron. Each type is engineered to meet specific industry demands, ensuring reliability and efficiency. Explore our detailed offerings below to find the perfect elbow solution for your project, whether you need a standard 90 Degree Elbow or a specialized reducing elbow.
Malleable Iron Elbow Fittings Section
Our Malleable Iron Elbow Fittings provide strong, reliable threaded connections for a variety of low-pressure liquid and gas piping systems. Available in black or galvanized finishes for enhanced corrosion resistance.
The standard 90 Degree Malleable Elbow is perfect for making right-angle turns in threaded pipe systems. Widely used in plumbing, HVAC, and general industrial applications. Available in various sizes.
45° Malleable Iron Elbow
Our 45 Degree Malleable Elbow allows for a smooth 45-degree change in pipe direction. Ideal for creating offsets and navigating obstacles in threaded piping. Durable and reliable.
Male and Female Malleable Iron Elbow
Also known as a street elbow, this Male and Female Elbow features one male and one female threaded end, allowing for direct connection to a fitting without a nipple. Saves space and reduces a joint.
Reducing 90° Malleable Iron Elbow
The Malleable Iron Reducing 90° Elbow changes pipe direction by 90 degrees while also reducing the pipe size. An efficient solution for transitions in threaded systems.
Grooved Pipe Elbow Fittings: Fast and Secure Connections
Our Grooved Pipe Elbow Fittings, typically made from durable ductile iron, offer a fast, flexible, and reliable method for changing pipe direction. Ideal for fire protection, HVAC, and industrial systems.
90° Grooved Elbow
The standard 90 Degree Grooved Elbow provides a right-angle turn in grooved piping systems. Offers quick installation and a secure, leak-resistant joint. Made from high-strength ductile iron.
45° Grooved Elbow
Our 45 Degree Grooved Elbow facilitates a 45-degree directional change. Easy to install and provides a dependable connection in grooved systems. Ideal for various applications.
22.5° Grooved Elbow
The 22.5° Grooved Elbow allows for finer adjustments in pipe routing. Provides flexibility in system design and installation, maintaining a secure grooved connection.
11.25° Grooved Elbow
For slight directional changes, the 11.25° Grooved Elbow offers precision. Ensures minimal flow disruption while providing the necessary angular adjustment in grooved systems.
Advantages of Our Elbow Fittings
Elbow Fittings are engineered for superior performance. Whether you choose our Malleable Iron Elbows or Grooved Pipe Elbows, you benefit from quality materials and smart design.
Robust Material Options
Our Malleable Iron Elbow Fittings (ASTM A197) offer excellent strength, with galvanized options for corrosion resistance. Grooved Pipe Elbow Fittings are typically made from high-strength ductile iron (ASTM A536) for demanding applications.
Accurate Directional Changes
All our elbow fittings, from 90 Degree Elbows to 11.25° variants, are manufactured to precise angular tolerances, ensuring accurate pipe routing and optimal system flow.
Secure & Reliable Sealing
Threaded Malleable Iron Elbows provide tight seals, while Grooved Pipe Elbows with quality gaskets ensure leak-proof connections, maintaining system integrity under pressure.
Built for Longevity
Both our malleable iron and ductile iron grooved elbows are designed for long service life, resisting operational stresses and environmental factors. Ideal for industrial pipe elbows.
Efficient Installation
Grooved Pipe Elbow Fittings allow for significantly faster installation compared to welded or flanged systems. Threaded Malleable Iron Elbows use standard, well-understood installation techniques.
Versatile Application Scope
Our elbow fittings are suitable for a vast array of uses, including plumbing, HVAC, fire protection systems, industrial process piping, and more. We offer pipe directional fittings for every need.
Standard Certifications & Approvals
Our elbow fittings are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards and often carry approvals from leading certification bodies, demonstrating our commitment to quality and safety in pipe connection solutions. Common certifications include:
UL Listed / ULC Listed
Signifies compliance with Underwriters Laboratories’ stringent safety and performance standards for fire protection equipment and other applications in North America.
FM Approved
FM Approved
Indicates that our ductile iron couplings meet the high property loss prevention standards of FM Global, particularly for fire protection systems.
VdS Approved (Europe)
Recognized in Europe, VdS approval confirms the reliability and quality of our grooved fittings for fire safety and security technology.
ASTM, AWWA, ISO
Our products adhere to relevant ASTM, AWWA, and ISO standards for materials, dimensions, and performance of mechanical pipe joining components.
Elbow Fittings in Action: Diverse Applications
Elbow Fittings are integral to countless piping systems across various sectors, ensuring efficient and reliable flow management.
Plumbing & Water Systems
Our Malleable Iron Elbows and Grooved Elbows are extensively used in residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing for water supply, drainage, and wastewater lines, ensuring smooth directional changes.
HVAC Systems
Essential for routing pipes in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Our 90 Degree Elbows and 45 Degree Elbows help optimize space and system efficiency.
Fire Protection Systems
Grooved Pipe Elbow Fittings are a cornerstone of fire sprinkler systems, allowing for rapid and secure installation of pipe networks. Ductile Iron Grooved Elbows provide reliability in critical safety systems.
Industrial Piping & Process Lines
Used in factories and processing plants for various fluids and materials. Our robust Malleable Iron Elbow Fittings and Grooved Elbows withstand industrial environments.
Oil & Gas Pipelines
Suitable for directional changes in oil and gas gathering and distribution networks, where strength and reliability are paramount. Our industrial pipe elbows meet these demands.
Water Treatment Plants
Employed in the complex piping networks of water and wastewater treatment facilities. Corrosion-resistant options like Galvanized Malleable Elbows are beneficial here.
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Black or Galvanized Threaded Malleable Iron Fittings? Reading Finish Choice on Water, Heating, and Gas-Related Lines
Compare black and galvanized threaded malleable iron fittings by service scene, moisture exposure, thread logic, and line appearance on water, heating, and gas-related runs.
Rigid or Flexible Grooved Couplings? Matching Pipe Movement in Fire Protection and HVAC Runs
See how rigid and flexible grooved couplings answer pipe movement, alignment, gasket context, and cautious fire protection or HVAC service needs.
