Carlon 3 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 80 45 Degree Rigid Non-Metallic Conduit Elbow

Carlon 3 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 80 45 Degree Rigid Non-Metallic Conduit Elbow

Heavy-Duty Schedule 80 Conduit Direction Change Solution

The Carlon 3 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 80 45 Degree Elbow delivers professional-grade conduit system performance for heavy-duty electrical installations. This PVC Schedule 80 elbow features thick-wall construction designed for electrical contractors and installers, providing the reliable performance and UL Listed safety that electrical professionals demand for underground and concrete-encased applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

Heavy-Duty Schedule 80 Construction

• Thick-Wall PVC Design - Superior strength and impact resistance for demanding installations
• 3.5 Inch Outside Diameter - Precise dimensional accuracy for secure conduit connections
• 45 Degree Angle - Optimal wire pulling radius while maintaining compact installation profile
• Gray PVC Material - UV-resistant finish for above-ground and exposed applications

UL Listed Safety & Code Compliance

• UL E323335 Listed - Certified safety and performance for electrical conduit systems
• Schedule 80 Rating - Meets NEC requirements for concrete-encased and underground installations
• Non-Metallic Construction - Corrosion-proof performance in harsh environmental conditions

Technical Specifications

3 inch nominal size with 3.5 inch outside diameter, Schedule 80 PVC construction, gray finish, UL E323335 Listed, 45 degree sweep angle, rigid non-metallic conduit elbow design for professional electrical installations.

Installation Process

1. Measure and cut conduit runs ensuring proper alignment with elbow connections
2. Clean conduit ends and elbow sockets removing debris and moisture
3. Apply PVC solvent cement evenly to conduit end and elbow socket
4. Insert conduit fully into elbow socket with quarter-turn alignment
5. Hold connection firmly for 30 seconds ensuring complete bond formation
6. Allow cure time per cement manufacturer specifications before wire installation

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Underground Electrical Systems - Direct burial applications requiring Schedule 80 protection
• Concrete-Encased Conduit - Foundation and slab installations with heavy-duty requirements
• Industrial Electrical - Manufacturing and processing facilities with demanding conditions
• Commercial Building Systems - Large-scale electrical distribution requiring robust conduit
• Parking Structure Wiring - Exposed conduit systems needing impact resistance
• Utility Infrastructure - Power distribution systems requiring maximum protection
• Harsh Environment Installations - Chemical processing and corrosive atmosphere applications
• High-Traffic Area Conduit - Locations requiring superior mechanical protection

Schedule 80 PVC Advantage

Carlon Schedule 80 PVC elbows provide superior wall thickness and impact resistance compared to Schedule 40 systems, making them ideal for concrete-encased installations, direct burial applications, and locations requiring maximum mechanical protection. The non-metallic construction eliminates corrosion concerns while providing excellent chemical resistance and long-term reliability in harsh environments.

Why Choose Carlon Quality?

Carlon demonstrates unwavering commitment to UL Listed safety standards and reliable performance in Schedule 80 conduit systems. Our heavy-duty PVC elbows meet stringent NEC code compliance requirements while providing electrical professionals with the dimensional accuracy and connection reliability essential for professional installations in demanding applications.