NIBCO Sweat Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in Pipe, Cup x FNPT, Bronze (MPN 7073-1/2)
SKU 3G-OTH-469312
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What is NIBCO 7073-1/2 sweat fitting elbow used for?
This NIBCO sweat fitting elbow connects 1/2 in CTS copper tube to 1/2 in female NPT pipe threads in plumbing and HVAC systems. The cup end solders onto tubing, while the FNPT end accepts threaded male pipe, making it ideal for transitions in water supply lines.
What are the specifications of NIBCO 7073-1/2?
The NIBCO 7073-1/2 is a bronze sweat fitting elbow with a 1/2 in CTS cup x 1/2 in FNPT connection. It features a Cup x FNPT configuration for joining copper tube to threaded pipe. The bronze construction resists corrosion in potable water and hydronic systems.
Where to buy NIBCO 7073-1/2 worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the NIBCO 7073-1/2 bronze sweat fitting 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 NIBCO 7073-1/2 sweat fitting elbow?
Clean and flux the 1/2 in CTS copper tube end, then insert into the cup of the NIBCO 7073-1/2. Apply heat evenly until solder flows into the joint. For the FNPT end, use thread sealant on the male pipe and tighten with wrenches. Follow local plumbing codes.
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