Compression Elbow, 90-degree, Lead Free Brass, 5/16 In.

Introducing the 5/16 inch brass 90 degree compression elbow, now available at Golfcrest True Value Hardware in Houston, TX. This lead-free compliant fitting is designed to meet stringent public safety standards, including Public Law 111-380, California AB-1953, and Vermont SB-152, making it a reliable choice for plumbing and mechanical applications in Houston. Whether you are a professional plumber or a dedicated DIY enthusiast, this compression elbow offers a durable and versatile solution for your tubing connection needs.

• Lead-free compliance: Meets Public Law 111-380, California AB-1953, and Vermont SB-152, ensuring safe use in potable water systems.


• Three-piece construction: Includes nut, sleeve (or ferrule), and body for secure and reliable connections.


• Versatile tubing compatibility: Suitable for use with copper, aluminum, or plastic tubing (plastic 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, with long nuts available for higher vibration applications by adding a "1" in front of the part number.


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


• Primary uses: Ideal for water, gasoline, oil, and vacuum lines, providing broad application versatility.

This compression elbow is perfect for a variety of projects in Houston, such as plumbing repairs, fuel line installations, or vacuum system setups. Its 90 degree angle allows for efficient directional changes in tight spaces, making it invaluable for both residential and commercial applications. Professionals in Houston will appreciate the ease of installation without specialized tools, while DIYers can confidently tackle complex tubing connections with this dependable fitting.



To assemble, 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. For a 5/16 inch tube, tighten the nut 1 and 3/4 turns to ensure a secure seal. This straightforward process makes the compression elbow a practical choice for efficient and leak-resistant connections.



In summary, the 5/16 inch brass 90 degree compression elbow is an essential component for anyone working with tubing systems in Houston, TX. Its lead-free compliance, versatile compatibility, and user-friendly design make it a trusted fitting available at Golfcrest True Value Hardware. Enhance your plumbing or mechanical projects with this reliable elbow fitting and experience quality and safety you can count on.