Carlon 5 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 40 Standard 45 Degree Elbow
Professional-Grade Non-Metallic Conduit Fitting
The Carlon 5 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 40 Standard 45 Degree Elbow delivers professional-grade conduit system performance for large-scale electrical installations. This PVC Schedule 40 elbow features precision-molded construction with 5.563 inch outside diameter 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 45 Degree Angle - Engineered bend radius ensures smooth wire pulling and maintains proper conduit alignment in electrical systems
- 5.563 Inch Outside Diameter - Large capacity design accommodates multiple conductors and high-amperage electrical installations
- Standard Fitting Design - Compatible with all Schedule 40 PVC conduit systems for seamless electrical raceway integration
UL Listed Safety & Code Compliance
- UL E323335 Listed - Certified safety performance meets National Electrical Code requirements for rigid non-metallic conduit installations
- Gray Color Coding - Industry standard gray finish provides professional appearance and UV resistance for electrical applications
- Code Compliant Installation - Engineered to meet electrical installation standards for residential, commercial, and industrial conduit systems
Technical Specifications
5 inch nominal size with 5.563 inch outside diameter, Schedule 40 PVC construction, gray finish, UL E323335 Listed, standard 45 degree elbow configuration, rigid non-metallic conduit fitting, sold individually per each unit.
Installation Process
- Measure and cut Schedule 40 PVC conduit to required lengths ensuring square, clean cuts for proper fitting engagement
- Test fit conduit sections with elbow to verify proper alignment and positioning before applying PVC solvent cement
- Apply PVC primer to both conduit ends and elbow socket interiors following manufacturer specifications for chemical bonding
- Apply PVC solvent cement evenly to primed surfaces and immediately insert conduit into elbow sockets with quarter-turn twist
- Hold joints firmly for 30 seconds to ensure proper chemical weld and verify alignment of conduit run direction
- Allow cure time per cement manufacturer recommendations before pulling conductors through completed conduit system
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Electrical Systems - Large office buildings, retail centers, and industrial facilities requiring heavy-duty conduit protection
- Industrial Power Distribution - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing facilities with high-amperage electrical requirements
- Underground Electrical Installations - Direct burial applications and concrete encased conduit systems for permanent electrical infrastructure
- Outdoor Electrical Raceways - Weather-resistant conduit systems for exterior electrical installations and utility connections
- High-Capacity Wire Runs - Multiple conductor installations requiring large conduit diameter for electrical distribution systems
- Electrical Service Entrances - Main electrical service conduit runs from utility connections to electrical panels and switchgear
- Motor Control Centers - Industrial electrical installations connecting motor control panels and high-power electrical equipment
- Data Center Infrastructure - Large-scale electrical conduit systems for server rooms and telecommunications equipment installations
PVC Schedule 40 Advantage
Carlon PVC Schedule 40 construction provides superior corrosion resistance, lightweight installation benefits, and long-term durability compared to metallic conduit systems. The non-metallic material eliminates galvanic corrosion concerns, reduces installation labor costs, and provides excellent chemical resistance for harsh environmental conditions while maintaining UL Listed safety performance.
Why Choose Carlon Quality?
Carlon's commitment to UL Listed safety, precision manufacturing, and electrical code compliance ensures reliable performance for professional electrical contractors. Every Schedule 40 PVC fitting undergoes rigorous quality testing to meet electrical industry standards, providing the dependable conduit system components that electrical professionals trust for critical electrical installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Material:
- PVC
- Nominal Size:
- 5 in
- Outside Diameter:
- 5.563 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:
- 24.83 Inches
- Product Color:
- Gray