Westlake Pipe & Fittings 406015 1.5″ SKT 90-Degree Elbow

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Westlake Pipe & Fittings 406015 1.5″ SKT 90-Degree Elbow

The Westlake Pipe & Fittings 406015 1.5″ SKT 90-Degree Elbow is a high-quality PVC fitting engineered to provide a smooth and reliable 90-degree directional change in 1.5-inch Schedule 40 PVC piping systems. Designed for durability, precision, and long-term performance, this elbow is a dependable component for a wide range of fluid-handling applications where clean routing and efficient flow are essential.

Manufactured from premium Schedule 40 PVC, this fitting offers excellent resistance to corrosion, chemical exposure, moisture, and mineral buildup. Unlike metal alternatives, PVC does not rust, pit, or scale over time, making this elbow particularly well-suited for pool and spa plumbing, irrigation systems, water features, aquaculture, and residential or light commercial plumbing projects. Its non-reactive properties ensure consistent performance even when exposed to treated water, fertilizers, or common pool chemicals.

Both ends of the fitting feature 1.5-inch socket (SKT) connections, allowing for straightforward solvent-weld installation with standard Schedule 40 PVC pipe. When paired with the appropriate PVC primer and solvent cement, the socket connections create a strong, permanent, and leak-resistant joint. Precision molding ensures uniform wall thickness and accurate dimensions, helping installers achieve proper alignment and reducing the likelihood of leaks or joint failure.

The 90-degree elbow design is ideal for routing piping around corners, walls, equipment pads, and other obstructions without excessive bending or added fittings. Internally, the elbow features a smooth radius that helps minimize flow turbulence and pressure loss. This is especially important in circulation systems, such as pools or irrigation networks, where maintaining efficient flow can reduce strain on pumps and improve overall system performance.

Despite its rigid construction, the 406015 elbow remains lightweight and easy to handle, making it simple to transport, cut, dry-fit, and install. Its compact profile allows it to fit neatly into tight spaces, contributing to clean, organized plumbing layouts. The fitting is designed to withstand normal operating pressures associated with Schedule 40 systems, as well as typical temperature variations encountered in outdoor and indoor environments.

The clean white PVC finish provides a professional appearance and allows for easy visual inspection of glued joints during and after installation. This is particularly helpful during maintenance or system troubleshooting. The fitting is manufactured to meet industry standards for Schedule 40 PVC components, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of pipes and fittings commonly used across plumbing, pool, and irrigation industries.

Whether you are building a new plumbing system, upgrading existing infrastructure, or completing a repair, the Westlake Pipe & Fittings 406015 1.5″ SKT 90-Degree Elbow delivers consistent quality, dependable strength, and ease of installation.

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 406015 1.5″ SKT 90-Degree Elbow Features:

• 1.5″ socket (SKT) connections for Schedule 40 PVC pipe
• 90-degree elbow configuration for clean, precise directional changes
• High-strength Schedule 40 PVC construction resists corrosion and chemicals
• Smooth internal flow path helps reduce turbulence and pressure loss
• Ideal for pool, spa, irrigation, and general plumbing applications

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