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NIBCO Sweat Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in Pipe, Cup x FNPT, Hi Ear - Low-Lead Cast Copper & Bronze Tube Fittings
NIBCOLow-Lead Cast Copper & Bronze Tube Fittings

NIBCO Sweat Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in Pipe, Cup x FNPT, Hi Ear

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Sweat Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in Pipe, Cup x FNPT, Hi Ear
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Manufacturer Part Number
70735ALF-12
Type
Cup x FNPT, Hi Ear, Bronze
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NIBCO 70735ALF-12 sweat fitting elbow used for?

This NIBCO sweat fitting elbow connects 1/2 in CTS copper tube to 1/2 in pipe via a cup x FNPT configuration. It is used in potable water, HVAC, and plumbing systems where a low-lead bronze fitting with a high ear is required for secure support.

What are the specifications of NIBCO 70735ALF-12?

The NIBCO 70735ALF-12 is a low-lead cast bronze sweat fitting elbow. It has a 1/2 in CTS cup end and a 1/2 in FNPT threaded end, with a high ear design. The manufacturer part number is 70735ALF-12, and it is made from bronze for durability.

Where to buy NIBCO 70735ALF-12 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the NIBCO 70735ALF-12 sweat fitting elbow to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this low-lead bronze fitting.

How to install NIBCO 70735ALF-12 sweat fitting elbow?

To install this NIBCO elbow, clean and flux the 1/2 in CTS copper tube end, then insert it into the cup. Heat the cup evenly until solder flows, then cool. For the FNPT end, use thread sealant and tighten to the male pipe thread. Always follow local plumbing codes.

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Common applications for NIBCO
HVAC systems — NIBCO bronze ball valves (T58570UL series) for isolation and control in chilled water loops
Water treatment plants — NIBCO bronze gate valves (T29 series) for shut-off in filtration and distribution lines
Industrial burner systems — NIBCO brass ball valves (GB2A series) for fuel oil or gas supply lines
Chemical processing — NIBCO bronze ball valves with locking lever (T58570LL series) for safety-critical flow control
Steam systems — NIBCO bronze globe valves for throttling in low-pressure steam applications
General plumbing — NIBCO bronze ball valves (S58570 series) with sweat connections for copper piping in commercial buildings

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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.

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