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Male Elbow Push To Connect Fitting

90-Degree Tube Routing at Threaded Pneumatic Ports

PL Series push-to-connect fittings are designed to connect pneumatic tubing to a compatible female-threaded port while turning the tube path through 90 degrees in compressed air and pneumatic automation systems. This category sits within PneumaticHub's Push To Connect Universal Thread Fittings range and is intended for compatible universal-thread pneumatic ports.

The one-touch fitting design allows compatible polyurethane, nylon and other suitable pneumatic tubing to be installed quickly and removed for maintenance when the system is safely depressurized. The fitting geometry is especially useful for machine builders needing flexible threaded fitting options.

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Operating Specifications

  • Fluid medium: Air
  • Working pressure: 0–150 psi(g) / 10 bar(g)
  • Proof pressure: 450 psi(g) / 30 bar(g)
  • Vacuum duty: 29.5 inHg / 14 mbar(a)
  • Working temperature: 32–140°F / 0–60°C

Why Use This Male Elbow Fitting?

A male elbow reduces the need to bend tubing sharply and can make installations cleaner where space in front of a port is limited.

Push-to-connect tube installation helps reduce assembly time compared with many conventional tube-connection methods.

Key Benefits

  • Tubing can be disconnected and reconnected for maintenance or machine changes when the circuit is safely depressurized.
  • Compact bodies help keep pneumatic plumbing organized around valves, cylinders, manifolds and control panels.
  • Correct selection should consider tube outside diameter, male thread size, elbow orientation and clearance.

Common Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery
  • Pneumatic cylinders and actuators
  • Directional control valves and manifolds
  • Packaging and assembly equipment
  • Robotics and material handling
  • OEM pneumatic equipment
  • General factory compressed air systems

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a male elbow push to connect fitting used for?

It is used to connect pneumatic tubing to a compatible female-threaded port while turning the tube path through 90 degrees in a pneumatic circuit. The exact connection arrangement depends on the model and the surrounding tubing or threaded components.

How does the push-to-connect connection work?

Compatible pneumatic tubing is pushed into the fitting until the internal gripping and sealing components retain it. The tube can be released using the fitting collar after the system has been safely depressurized.

What tubing is commonly used with these fittings?

The source category identifies polyurethane and nylon pneumatic tubing as common materials. Tube outside diameter and material should match the specific fitting.

What is the listed working pressure?

The source specification lists a working pressure of 0–150 psi(g) / 10 bar(g).

What is the listed proof pressure?

The source specification lists a proof pressure of 450 psi(g) / 30 bar(g).

Can these fittings be used for vacuum?

The source specification lists vacuum duty to 29.5 inHg / 14 mbar(a). Confirm the exact fitting, tubing and application conditions before use.

What is the listed working temperature?

The source specification lists 32–140°F / 0–60°C, with high-temperature models noted as available on request.

How do I choose the correct male elbow push to connect fitting?

Confirm tube outside diameter, male thread size, elbow orientation and clearance, as well as pressure, temperature and tubing compatibility before ordering.

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