Elbow with Female Thread

Elbow with Female Thread SharkBite NEXUS: used to join a pipe to a male thread at 90º.

Its body is made from Polyphenylsulfone (PPSU), a high performance technopolymer plastic, and its thread is a brass insert. Its innovative design allows it to integrate perfectly into the body of PPSU, reducing the risk of rotation. It has a special conical sealing gasket made of EPDM peroxide 70 which guarantees a tight fixation inside the pipe.

The SharkBite NEXUS Elbow with Female Thread is corrosion resistant and impervious to limescale. It also has excellent resistance to hydrolysis and chemicals, even under long-term exposure to high temperatures. This fitting is safe for wholesome water & heating installations as it does not contain any harmful items. Its chemical resistance to building materials allows for installation into recessed walls and floors without the need for protection.

The female elbow has a reduced installation time thanks to the innovative push-fit technology of SharkBite. It is the perfect size for embedded installations within thin partitions and is also compatible with PEXa, PERT and MULTILAYER with Aluminum pipes in ø 16, 20, 25 and 32 mm. The female fixed fitting is manufactured under ISO / 21003, ISO / 15875 and ISO / 22391, tested and approved for use at a maximum temperature & maximum working pressure of 95ºC to 10 bar. The thread of this fitting is BSP type, according to ISO 228-1 standard.