Carlon 3 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 40 Standard 11-1/4 Degree Elbow
Professional-Grade Non-Metallic Conduit Fitting
The Carlon 3 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 40 Standard 11-1/4 Degree Elbow delivers professional-grade conduit system performance for electrical installations requiring precise directional changes. This PVC Schedule 40 elbow features an 11-1/4 degree angle designed for electrical contractors and installers, providing the reliable performance and UL Listed safety that electrical professionals demand for rigid non-metallic conduit systems.
Professional Features & Benefits
Superior Construction Quality
- Schedule 40 PVC Construction - Heavy-duty wall thickness provides maximum durability and impact resistance for demanding electrical applications
- Precision 11-1/4 Degree Angle - Engineered bend radius ensures smooth wire pulling and maintains conduit integrity during installation
- 3.5 Inch Outside Diameter - Optimized dimensions provide secure fitting connections and proper conduit alignment
- Gray Color Coding - Industry standard gray finish for easy identification and professional appearance in electrical installations
Safety & Code Compliance
- UL Listed Certification (E323335) - Meets rigorous safety standards for electrical conduit fittings and code compliance requirements
- Non-Metallic Design - Eliminates corrosion concerns and provides superior resistance to moisture and chemical exposure
- Professional Installation Standards - Designed to meet NEC requirements for rigid non-metallic conduit systems in commercial and residential applications
Technical Specifications
Nominal Size: 3 inches, Outside Diameter: 3.5 inches, Material: Schedule 40 PVC, Angle: 11-1/4 degrees standard, Color: Gray, UL Listed: E323335, Construction: Rigid non-metallic conduit elbow fitting, Selling Unit: Each, Product Classification: Schedule 40 PVC elbow for conduit systems
Installation Process
- Measure and cut conduit sections to required lengths ensuring square, clean cuts for proper fitting engagement
- Test fit the elbow with conduit sections to verify proper alignment and positioning before applying solvent cement
- Clean both the elbow hub and conduit end with approved PVC cleaner to remove debris and ensure optimal bonding
- Apply PVC solvent cement evenly to both surfaces following manufacturer specifications for Schedule 40 fittings
- Insert conduit fully into elbow hub with quarter-turn twist to distribute cement and create secure, leak-proof connection
- Hold connection firmly for 30 seconds and allow proper cure time before wire installation or system pressurization
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Electrical Systems - Office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities requiring reliable conduit routing around structural elements
- Residential Wiring Projects - Home electrical installations where conduit must navigate around framing, foundations, and architectural features
- Underground Electrical Runs - Direct burial applications where conduit must change direction while maintaining waterproof integrity
- Outdoor Electrical Installations - Weather-resistant conduit systems for exterior lighting, signage, and power distribution
- Industrial Power Distribution - Manufacturing facilities and processing plants requiring durable conduit systems resistant to chemicals and moisture
- Municipal Infrastructure - Street lighting, traffic control systems, and public utility installations requiring long-term reliability
- Data Center Installations - Critical facility electrical systems where conduit routing must accommodate equipment layouts and cooling systems
- Healthcare Facility Wiring - Hospital and medical facility electrical systems requiring non-metallic conduit for MRI compatibility and chemical resistance
Schedule 40 PVC Advantage
Carlon Schedule 40 PVC construction provides superior performance for electrical conduit systems with exceptional impact resistance, chemical compatibility, and long-term durability. The non-metallic design eliminates galvanic corrosion, reduces installation weight, and provides excellent dielectric properties for electrical safety. The precision-molded 11-1/4 degree angle ensures optimal wire pulling characteristics while maintaining full conduit cross-sectional area for maximum wire fill capacity.
Why Choose Carlon Quality?
Carlon demonstrates unwavering commitment to UL Listed safety, reliable performance, and strict code compliance for electrical professionals. Every Schedule 40 elbow undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure consistent dimensions, proper fit, and long-term performance in demanding electrical applications. Trust Carlon's proven expertise in non-metallic conduit systems to deliver the professional results and safety standards that electrical contractors and installers require for successful project completion.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Color:
- Gray
- Material:
- PVC
- Nominal Size:
- 3 in
- Outside Diameter:
- 3.5 in
- Product Name:
- FITTINGS OF PLASTIC FOR TUBES, ETC.
- Product Type:
- Rigid Non-Metallic Conduit-Schedule 40 Elbows
- Selling Unit Of Measure:
- each
- Size:
- 8.77 Inches
- Standards:
- UL E323335
- Product Group:
- Conduit Systems
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Sub group:
- Elbows
- Product Type2:
- Pvc Schedule 40 Elbows