NIBCO Sweat Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in CTS x 3/8 in Pipe, Cup x FNPT, Drop Ear
SKU 3G-OTH-485656
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a NIBCO sweat fitting elbow used for?
A NIBCO sweat fitting elbow connects copper tubing to threaded pipe at a 90-degree angle. The drop-ear design allows secure mounting to a wall or stud, commonly used in plumbing for supply lines to fixtures like faucets or toilets.
What are the specifications of the NIBCO 707-3-5R-LF 1/2X3/8 elbow?
This NIBCO sweat fitting elbow has a 1/2 in CTS cup end and a 3/8 in FNPT threaded end. It is made of low-lead cast bronze, with a drop-ear configuration for mounting. The MPN is 707-3-5R-LF 1/2X3/8.
Where to buy NIBCO sweat fitting elbows worldwide?
3G Electric supplies NIBCO sweat fitting elbows worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver this bronze drop-ear elbow to your facility, regardless of location.
How to install a NIBCO sweat fitting elbow?
To install a NIBCO sweat fitting elbow, clean and flux the copper tube and cup end, then heat the joint evenly and apply solder. For the FNPT side, use thread sealant and tighten to the male pipe. Ensure the drop ear is securely fastened to a support.
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3G Electric supplies NIBCO low-lead cast copper & bronze tube fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.









