Carlon 3 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 40 Standard 90 Degree Elbow
Professional-Grade Non-Metallic Conduit Fitting
The Carlon 3 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 40 Standard 90 Degree Elbow delivers professional-grade conduit system performance for rigid non-metallic electrical installations. This PVC Schedule 40 elbow features precision-molded construction with 3.5 inch outside diameter designed for electrical contractors and installers, providing the reliable performance and UL Listed safety that electrical professionals demand.
Professional Features & Benefits
Superior Construction Quality
- Schedule 40 PVC Construction - Heavy-duty wall thickness provides maximum protection for electrical wiring systems
- Precision Molded Design - Smooth interior walls reduce wire pulling friction and prevent cable damage during installation
- Standard 90 Degree Angle - Perfect right-angle turns for professional conduit routing in walls, ceilings, and underground applications
- 3.5 Inch Outside Diameter - Engineered dimensions ensure proper fit with standard 3 inch conduit systems and fittings
Safety & Code Compliance
- UL Listed Certification - Meets UL E323335 standards for electrical safety and code compliance in commercial and residential installations
- Non-Metallic Corrosion Resistance - PVC material eliminates rust and corrosion concerns in wet or underground electrical applications
- Fire-Resistant Properties - Self-extinguishing PVC material provides enhanced fire safety for electrical conduit systems
Technical Specifications
Nominal Size: 3 inches, Outside Diameter: 3.5 inches, Material: Schedule 40 PVC, Color: Gray, UL Listed: E323335, Temperature Rating: Standard electrical applications, Wall Thickness: Schedule 40 specification, Angle: Standard 90 degrees, Selling Unit: Each
Installation Process
- Measure and cut conduit runs to proper lengths ensuring square, clean cuts for reliable connections
- Apply PVC primer to both conduit end and elbow socket interior for proper adhesion preparation
- Apply PVC cement evenly to primed surfaces and immediately insert conduit into elbow socket
- Hold connection firmly for 30 seconds ensuring full penetration and proper alignment
- Allow cement to cure according to manufacturer specifications before wire pulling operations
- Test fit all connections before final installation to ensure professional results and code compliance
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Electrical Systems - Office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities requiring heavy-duty conduit protection
- Residential Wiring Projects - Home electrical installations, basement wiring, and garage electrical systems
- Underground Electrical Runs - Direct burial applications and concrete encased conduit systems
- Outdoor Electrical Installations - Weather-resistant conduit routing for exterior electrical systems and lighting
- Industrial Electrical Applications - Manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and processing plants requiring durable conduit systems
- Municipal Electrical Projects - Street lighting, traffic signals, and public facility electrical installations
- Agricultural Electrical Systems - Barn wiring, irrigation controls, and farm building electrical installations
- Institutional Electrical Work - Schools, hospitals, and government buildings requiring code-compliant conduit systems
PVC Schedule 40 Advantage
Carlon PVC Schedule 40 elbows provide superior protection compared to lighter-weight conduit fittings, offering enhanced crush resistance and long-term durability for electrical installations. The non-metallic construction eliminates galvanic corrosion, reduces installation weight, and provides excellent chemical resistance for harsh environmental conditions.
Why Choose Carlon Quality?
Carlon demonstrates unwavering commitment to UL Listed safety standards, reliable performance engineering, and comprehensive code compliance solutions specifically designed for electrical professionals. Every Carlon conduit fitting undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure consistent performance in demanding electrical applications, providing contractors with the dependable results their projects require.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- 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
- Standards:
- UL E323335
- Product Group:
- Conduit Systems
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Sub group:
- Elbows
- Product Type2:
- Pvc Schedule 40 Elbows
- Product Size:
- 26.45 Inches
- Product Color:
- Gray
- Product Material:
- PVC