elbow pipe

Ninety-degree fitting

An elbow pipe is a pipe fitting bent at an angle, typically 90 or 45 degrees, used to change the direction of flow in plumbing, HVAC, or other piping systems.

Also called an elbow or ell: We need a copper elbow pipe to route the water line around the beam.

Related

plumber's tape · joint · PVC · connector · angle · threaded · sweat · solder · tube · wrench · tight squeeze · coupling · drain · drain trap · water · water line · galvanized · turn

Opposites
pipe geometry/shape

elbow pipestraight pipe

Uninterrupted cylindrical conduit

nipple · riser

Family

elbow, pipe, elbows, elbowed, elbowing, pipes, piped, piping, piper

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G