NIBCO Sweat Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in CTS, Cup x FTG, Drop Ear, Bronze (MPN 7075LF-12)
SKU 3G-OTH-485599
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What is a NIBCO sweat fitting elbow used for?
A NIBCO sweat fitting elbow connects copper tubing at a 90-degree angle in plumbing systems. The drop-ear design allows secure mounting to walls or studs for fixtures like shower arms or hose bibs. It is commonly used in potable water, hydronic heating, and industrial piping applications.
What are the specifications of the NIBCO 7075LF-12 elbow?
The NIBCO 7075LF-12 is a low-lead cast bronze sweat fitting elbow with 1/2 inch CTS cup x FTG connections. It features a drop-ear design for wall mounting. The cup end accepts copper tubing for soldering, while the female threaded end connects to male pipe threads.
Where to buy NIBCO 7075LF-12 worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the NIBCO 7075LF-12 low-lead bronze drop-ear elbow to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this fitting.
How to install a NIBCO sweat fitting drop-ear elbow?
Clean the copper tube end and cup interior with emery cloth. Apply flux, insert tube fully, and heat the cup evenly until solder melts into the joint. For the drop-ear, secure the fitting to a stud or blocking before soldering to prevent movement. Use lead-free solder for potable water systems.
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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.
