Lasco Fittings 819015 1.5In FPT Schedule 80 PVC 45 Degree Elbow

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Westlake Pipe & Fittings 819015 1.5″ FPT Schedule 80 PVC 45-Degree Elbow

The Westlake Pipe & Fittings 819015 1.5″ FPT 80 PVC 45-Degree Elbow is a precision-engineered piping component designed to deliver reliable directional changes in pressurized and non-pressurized piping systems while maintaining excellent structural integrity, chemical resistance, and long-term durability. Manufactured from high-quality Schedule 80 PVC, this elbow fitting is built to withstand higher pressure ratings than standard Schedule 40 fittings, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial, commercial, and institutional applications where strength, safety, and consistency are essential.

The 45-degree angle allows for smoother flow transitions compared to sharper turns, helping reduce turbulence, pressure loss, and stress on connected piping, which ultimately contributes to longer system life and improved performance. Featuring a 1.5-inch Female Pipe Thread (FPT) connection, this fitting provides a secure and leak-resistant threaded joint when properly installed with compatible male threaded pipes and appropriate thread sealant, making it especially suitable for systems where disassembly or future modifications may be required.

The robust wall thickness characteristic of Schedule 80 PVC gives this elbow superior impact resistance and rigidity, ensuring dependable operation even in environments exposed to vibration, moderate mechanical stress, or frequent handling during maintenance. Westlake Pipe & Fittings is known for adhering to strict manufacturing standards, and this elbow reflects that commitment through consistent dimensions, clean threads, and a smooth internal bore that promotes efficient fluid movement while minimizing buildup and scaling.

The non-corrosive nature of PVC makes this fitting an excellent alternative to metal elbows in applications involving water, chemicals, or corrosive fluids, as it will not rust, pit, or degrade when exposed to moisture or a wide range of chemical solutions. This makes the Westlake 819015 elbow particularly well suited for chemical processing, water treatment, irrigation, aquaculture, laboratory setups, and industrial fluid handling systems where long-term chemical compatibility is critical. Its gray color, standard for Schedule 80 PVC, provides easy visual identification for higher-pressure lines and blends seamlessly into professional piping installations.

Additionally, the lightweight nature of PVC compared to metal alternatives simplifies handling and installation, reducing labor time and minimizing strain on installers while still delivering excellent strength-to-weight performance. The 45-degree configuration offers design flexibility, allowing installers to achieve gradual directional changes in tight or complex piping layouts without excessive use of additional fittings, which can reduce overall system cost and potential leak points. Designed for use with threaded connections, this elbow allows for straightforward integration into existing threaded PVC or compatible piping systems, making it a practical solution for repairs, upgrades, or new installations alike.

Whether used in indoor or outdoor environments, the Westlake Pipe & Fittings 819015 1.5″ FPT 80 PVC 45-Degree Elbow provides consistent performance, dimensional stability, and resistance to common environmental factors such as moisture and many chemicals, ensuring dependable service over time. Its smooth exterior finish and precision-cut threads contribute to easy assembly and a professional appearance, while the inherent insulating properties of PVC help reduce condensation and thermal conductivity compared to metal fittings. Overall, this fitting represents a balance of strength, efficiency, and versatility, making it a trusted component for engineers, contractors, and maintenance professionals seeking a high-quality elbow fitting that meets the demands of modern piping systems while offering long-term reliability and cost-effective performance.

Westlake Pipe & Fittings is dedicated to helping contractors maximize efficiency and helping engineers design systems that entire communities can rely on.With manufacturing & distribution centers across North America, dedicated sales, technical services, specification engineers and customer support teams, our unparalleled service allows you to design, specify and install complete projects with confidence.

Westlake Pipe & Fittings 819015 1.5″ FPT Schedule 80 PVC 45-Degree Elbow Features:

• Made from durable Schedule 80 PVC for higher pressure applications
• 1.5″ Female Pipe Thread (FPT) connection for secure threaded joints
• 45-degree elbow design for smoother flow and reduced pressure loss
• Suitable for industrial, commercial, and institutional piping systems
• Thick-wall construction for added strength and impact resistance
• Excellent resistance to corrosion, chemicals, and moisture
• Ideal for water, chemical, and fluid handling applications
• Gray color for easy identification of Schedule 80 piping
• Lightweight design for easy handling and installation
• Smooth internal bore to promote efficient fluid flow

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