1/2 In. 90 Deg. 2-way Compression Brass Elbow (1/4 Bend)

Introducing the 1/2 inch brass 90 degree compression elbow, a lead-free compliant fitting now available at Hammond Hardware in Jackson, MI. This high-quality elbow fitting is designed to provide reliable and safe connections for your plumbing and piping needs, meeting important regulatory standards such as public law 111-380. Whether you are a professional plumber or a DIY enthusiast in Jackson, this compression elbow is an essential component for your projects.

• Lead-free compliance: Meets California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152 standards, ensuring safe use with potable water systems.


• Durable three-piece construction: Consists of a nut, sleeve (or ferrule), and body for secure and leak-resistant connections.


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


• Wide temperature range: Operates effectively from negative 65 degrees to plus 250 degrees Fahrenheit, accommodating various environmental conditions.


• Standard and long nut options: Standard fittings use short nuts, while long nuts are available for applications with higher vibrations (to order, add a "1" before the part number, e.g., 68 becomes 168).


• Easy assembly and disassembly: No flaring tool required, simplifying installation and maintenance.


• Primary uses: Ideal for water, gasoline, oil, and vacuum lines, making it a versatile choice for multiple systems.

This compression elbow fitting is perfect for a variety of practical applications in Jackson. Whether you are installing or repairing water lines, gasoline systems, or vacuum lines, this fitting ensures a secure and leak-free connection. Its compatibility with different tubing materials allows flexibility in project design, while the lead-free compliance guarantees safety for residential and commercial plumbing. Professionals working on heating, cooling, or fuel delivery systems in Jackson will appreciate the elbow’s robust construction and ease of use.



To assemble the fitting, simply cut a smooth, square end on the tubing, slide the nut and sleeve onto the tube with the thread facing the end, insert the tube into the fitting, and thread the nut onto the fitting until snug. The recommended turns after snug are 1-1/4 turns for tubing up to 1/4 inch, 1-3/4 turns for 5/16 inch tubing, and 2-1/4 turns for 3/8 inch and larger tubing.



In summary, the 1/2 inch brass 90 degree compression elbow is a reliable, compliant, and versatile fitting that meets the needs of plumbing and piping projects in Jackson, MI. Available at Hammond Hardware, this essential component combines safety, durability, and ease of installation to help you achieve professional results every time.