Compression Elbow Fitting, 90-degree, Lead-free Brass, 1/2-inch

The Anderson Compression Elbow Fitting is a high-quality, lead-free brass fitting designed for reliable connections in various plumbing applications. This 90-degree elbow fitting is perfect for use with copper, aluminum, or plastic tubing, ensuring a secure and leak-free installation. Compliant with public law 111-380, this fitting meets stringent safety standards, making it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial projects.

• Lead-Free Compliance: Meets California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152 regulations for safe drinking water.


• Durable Construction: Features a three-piece design consisting of a nut, sleeve (or ferrule), and body for enhanced durability.


• Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for use with copper, aluminum, or plastic tubing (note: plastic requires 60P sleeve and 61P insert).


• Temperature Range: Operates effectively in temperatures ranging from negative 65 degrees to plus 250 degrees Fahrenheit.


• Standard Fittings: Designed for use with short nuts; long nuts available for applications with higher vibrations.


• Easy Assembly: No flaring tool required; simply cut a smooth, square end on the tubing and follow the assembly instructions.


• Primary Uses: Ideal for water, gasoline, oil, and vacuum lines.


• Assembly Instructions:
  1. Cut a smooth, square end on the tubing.
  2. Slide the nut and then the sleeve onto the tube, ensuring the thread faces the end.
  3. Insert the tube into the fitting.
  4. Thread the nut onto the fitting until snug, then tighten according to the following:
  - Up to 1/4 inch = 1-1/4 turns
  - 5/16 inch = 1-3/4 turns
  - 3/8 inch and up = 2-1/4 turns

WARNING: This product can expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.