NIBCO Sweat Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in Pipe, Cup x FNPT, Bronze (MPN 708-1/2)
SKU 3G-OTH-469275
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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 in plumbing and HVAC systems. The 1/2 in CTS cup end solders onto tubing, while the FNPT end accepts male threaded pipe, enabling a 90-degree directional change in fluid or gas lines.
What are the specifications of the NIBCO 708-1/2 elbow?
The NIBCO 708-1/2 is a bronze sweat fitting elbow with a 1/2 in CTS cup x 1/2 in FNPT connection. It is a cast copper and bronze tube fitting, designed for soldered assembly on the cup end and threaded connection on the pipe end.
Where to buy NIBCO sweat fitting elbows worldwide?
3G Electric supplies NIBCO sweat fitting elbows worldwide. We handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver genuine industrial fittings to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on the NIBCO 708-1/2 bronze elbow.
How to install a NIBCO sweat fitting elbow?
Clean the copper tube and cup interior with emery cloth, apply flux, insert tube fully into the cup, and heat evenly with a torch until solder flows into the joint. Allow to cool naturally. For the FNPT end, use thread sealant and tighten to standard torque.
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3G Electric supplies NIBCO cast copper & bronze tube fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
