45 Degree Fitting
Our extensive range of 45-degree fittings provides versatile solutions for your hydraulic needs. Crafted for precision and durability, these fittings ensure reliable connections in tight spaces. Choose from various sizes and materials to match your specific application. Experience seamless integration and leak-free performance with our high-quality 45-degree fittings, designed to meet the demands of diverse industrial environments.
45 Degree Fitting Wholesale
DF Hydraulics offers a comprehensive selection of high-quality 45-degree fittings at wholesale prices. Our fittings are designed for durability and precision, ensuring reliable connections in various hydraulic applications. With a wide range of sizes and materials available, we cater to diverse industrial needs. Partner with DF Hydraulics for competitive pricing and exceptional quality on all your 45-degree fitting requirements.

45 degree fittings
Space Efficiency: Their angled design allows for connections in tight or confined spaces where straight or 90-degree fittings may not fit, maximizing system layout flexibility.
Reduced Pressure Drop: The gradual 45-degree angle minimizes turbulence and pressure drop compared to sharper 90-degree bends, improving overall system efficiency.
Versatile Application: Widely used across diverse industries like automotive, construction, and manufacturing, these fittings accommodate various fluid types and pressure requirements.
Reliable Connection: Engineered for secure and leak-free connections, 45-degree fittings ensure system integrity and prevent costly downtime, providing long term value.
Custom 45 Degree Fittings
Material Selection:
Customization allows for choosing materials tailored to specific operating conditions. Standard options like steel and brass can be substituted with stainless steel for corrosive environments or specialized alloys for extreme temperatures. This ensures the fitting’s longevity and performance, preventing premature failure and maintaining system integrity. Furthermore, specific material coatings can be applied for added protection against wear and chemical exposure.
Thread Configuration:
Custom thread types and sizes enable perfect integration with existing systems. Beyond standard SAE, NPT, or BSP threads, custom fittings can be designed with unique thread pitches or combinations of different thread types. This flexibility ensures compatibility with diverse equipment and eliminates the need for adapters, simplifying system design and reducing potential leak points. Additionally, custom threading can incorporate specialized sealing mechanisms.
Dimensional Specifications:
Tailored dimensions, including length, diameter, and wall thickness, optimize fitting performance in specific applications. Customization allows for precise adjustments to fit tight spaces or accommodate unique system layouts. This ensures optimal fluid flow and minimizes pressure loss. Furthermore, custom dimensions can be designed to withstand specific pressure ratings or mechanical stresses, enhancing system reliability and safety.
Specialized Features:
Incorporating unique features, such as integrated sensors, specialized coatings, or custom port configurations, enhances fitting functionality. For example, integrated sensors can monitor pressure or temperature directly at the connection point, providing real-time data for system diagnostics. Specialized coatings can improve corrosion resistance or reduce friction. Custom port configurations can accommodate multiple connections or integrate with specialized equipment, simplifying system design and enhancing overall efficiency.
DF Hydraulics: Your Leading 45 Degree Fitting Manufacturer
DF Hydraulics stands as a leading hydraulic fitting manufacturer, specializing in high-quality 45-degree fittings. We provide durable, precision-engineered solutions tailored to meet diverse industrial needs. Our extensive manufacturing capabilities ensure consistent quality and reliability. Partner with DF Hydraulics for custom and standard 45-degree fittings, backed by expert support and competitive wholesale pricing.

45 degree AN fitting
We offer a wide range of high-performance 45-degree AN fittings, engineered for precision and reliability in demanding fluid transfer applications. Our AN fittings are crafted from premium materials, ensuring durability and leak-free connections. Available in various sizes and configurations, they cater to diverse needs in automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors. Experience superior quality and performance with our 45-degree AN fitting solutions.

45 degree flare fittings
We offer all high-quality 45-degree flare fittings, designed for reliable hydraulic connections. Our fittings are manufactured to precise standards, ensuring leak-free performance and durability. Available in various sizes and materials, they cater to diverse industrial applications. Trust our 45-degree flare fittings for secure, efficient fluid transfer in your hydraulic systems.

45 degree grease fitting
We provide a robust selection of 45-degree grease fittings, designed for reliable lubrication in hard-to-reach areas. Our fittings are crafted from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance. Available in various sizes and thread types, they provide precise grease application, extending the lifespan of your machinery. Trust our 45-degree grease fittings for efficient and effective maintenance, minimizing downtime and maximizing performance.

JIC 45 degree flare fittings
We offer 45 degree JIC flare fittings, designed for reliable hydraulic connections. These fittings, manufactured to exacting standards, ensure leak-free performance and durability. Available in various sizes and materials, our JIC 45-degree flare fittings cater to diverse applications. Trust in our quality and precision for your hydraulic system needs. Experience seamless integration and optimal efficiency with our premium fittings.

SAE 45 degree flare fittings
We offer various SAE 45-degree flare fittings, designed for reliable hydraulic connections. Our fittings adhere to strict SAE standards, ensuring precise dimensions and leak-free performance. Available in various sizes and materials, our 45-degree flare fittings are ideal for diverse applications. Experience exceptional quality and durability with our hydraulic solutions.

45 degree banjo fitting
We offer a wide selection of 45-degree banjo fittings, engineered for reliable hydraulic connections in tight spaces. These fittings provide excellent flow characteristics and secure sealing, minimizing leaks and maximizing system efficiency. Available in various sizes and materials, our 45-degree banjo fittings are designed to meet the demands of diverse industrial applications, ensuring optimal performance and durability.

45 degree barb fitting
We offer various 45-degree barbed hose fittings, designed for secure and efficient hose connections. Our fittings are manufactured from durable materials, ensuring reliable performance in various applications. The 45-degree angle provides flexibility in tight spaces, while the barbed design ensures a strong, leak-free seal. Choose from diverse sizes and materials to match your specific hose and system requirements.

45 degree bulkhead fitting
We offer 45-degree bulkhead fittings, designed for secure and reliable connections through panels or bulkheads. These fittings provide efficient fluid transfer in confined spaces, minimizing pressure drop. Available in various materials and sizes, our bulkhead fittings ensure durability and leak-free performance. Ideal for hydraulic and pneumatic systems, they facilitate easy installation and maintenance, meeting the demands of diverse industrial applications.

45 degree compression fitting
We offer a wide selection of 45-degree compression fittings, designed for reliable and leak-proof connections. These fittings are ideal for applications requiring secure connections in tight spaces. Our range includes various sizes and materials to suit diverse hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Engineered for durability and ease of installation, our 45-degree compression fittings provide exceptional performance and long-lasting service.

45 degree inverted flare fittings
We offer 45-degree inverted flare fittings, engineered for reliable, leak-free connections in demanding hydraulic systems. Our fittings are manufactured to precise standards, ensuring compatibility and durability. Available in various sizes and materials, they cater to diverse industrial applications. Trust our 45-degree inverted flare fittings for superior performance and long-lasting reliability.

45 degree swivel fitting
We supply high-quality 45-degree swivel fittings, designed for flexibility and reliable performance in hydraulic systems. These fittings allow for easy alignment and prevent hose twisting, reducing stress and extending lifespan. Available in various sizes and materials, our swivel fittings ensure leak-free connections and optimal fluid flow. Trust in our precision-engineered 45-degree swivel fittings for your demanding hydraulic applications.

45 degree tee fitting
Our 45-degree tee fittings offer exceptional versatility for complex hydraulic layouts. Engineered for durability and precision, they facilitate efficient fluid distribution at a 45-degree angle. Available in various sizes and materials, our tee fittings ensure reliable, leak-free connections. Ideal for applications requiring branching or merging fluid lines, these fittings provide optimal performance and seamless integration within your hydraulic systems.

45 degree Y fitting
Our 45-degree Y fittings offer efficient fluid distribution and connection versatility. Designed for robust performance, they provide a reliable solution for splitting or combining fluid flows at a 45-degree angle. Available in various sizes and materials, these fittings ensure leak-free connections and optimal system efficiency. Trust our high-quality 45-degree Y fittings for your demanding hydraulic applications.

45 degree zerk fitting
We offer a wide selection of 45-degree zerk fittings, designed for efficient lubrication in hard-to-reach areas. Our fittings are crafted from durable materials, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliable grease application. Available in various sizes and thread types, they cater to diverse industrial and automotive applications. Trust our 45-degree zerk fittings for optimal lubrication and extended equipment lifespan.

45 degree zerk fitting
We offer a wide selection of 45-degree zerk fittings, designed for efficient lubrication in hard-to-reach areas. Our fittings are crafted from durable materials, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliable grease application. Available in various sizes and thread types, they cater to diverse industrial and automotive applications. Trust our 45-degree zerk fittings for optimal lubrication and extended equipment lifespan.

1/4 NPT 45 degree fitting
We offer high-quality 1/4″ 45-degree NPT fittings, designed for reliable hydraulic and pneumatic connections. These fittings are manufactured to precise standards, ensuring leak-free performance and durability. Available in various materials, our 1/4″ NPT 45-degree fittings are suitable for diverse applications. Trust in our quality for consistent and efficient fluid transfer in your systems.

1/8 NPT 45 degree fitting
We offer high-quality 1/8″ NPT 45-degree fittings, designed for reliable connections in compact hydraulic and pneumatic systems. These fittings are manufactured to precise standards, ensuring leak-free performance and durability.1 Available in various materials, our 1/8″ NPT 45-degree fittings cater to diverse industrial applications, providing optimal flow and efficient space utilization. Trust our fittings for your critical connection needs.

1/8 NPT 45 degree fitting
We offer high-quality 1/8″ NPT 45-degree fittings, designed for reliable connections in compact hydraulic and pneumatic systems. These fittings are manufactured to precise standards, ensuring leak-free performance and durability.1 Available in various materials, our 1/8″ NPT 45-degree fittings cater to diverse industrial applications, providing optimal flow and efficient space utilization. Trust our fittings for your critical connection needs.
What Are 45 Degree Fittings?
45-degree fittings are hydraulic connectors designed with a 45-degree angle, facilitating connections between pipes, tubes, or hoses at this specific angle.
This design is particularly useful in applications where space is limited or where a gradual change in direction is required. They are commonly used in various industries, including automotive, construction, and manufacturing, to redirect fluid flow while minimizing pressure loss and ensuring a secure connection.
These fittings are available in various materials, such as steel, stainless steel, and brass, to accommodate different fluid types and operating conditions. They come in various sizes and thread types, including SAE, NPT, and BSP, allowing for compatibility with diverse hydraulic systems. The 45-degree angle provides a more gradual change in direction compared to 90-degree fittings, which can reduce turbulence and pressure drop in the system.
how to fit a 45 degree elbow?
Fitting a 45-degree elbow involves several steps to ensure a secure and leak-free connection. Here’s a step-by-step guide:
Step 1: Gather Your Materials and Tools:
- 45-degree elbow fitting
- Pipes or hoses to be connected
- Measuring tape or ruler
- Pipe cutter or hose cutter
- Deburring tool
- Thread sealant (for threaded fittings) or appropriate adhesive (for non-threaded connections)
- Wrenches (if threaded)
- Clean rags
Step 2: Measure and Cut the Pipes/Hoses:
- Accurately measure the distance between the connection points, taking into account the added length of the 45-degree elbow.
- Using a pipe cutter or hose cutter, carefully cut the pipes or hoses to the required length.
- Ensure the cuts are clean and square to prevent leaks.
Step 3: Deburr the Cut Ends:
- Use a deburring tool to remove any sharp edges or burrs from the cut ends of the pipes or hoses.
- This step is crucial for ensuring a smooth and proper connection and preventing damage to the fitting or seals.
Step 4: Prepare the Fitting and Pipe/Hose Ends:
- Threaded Fittings:
- Clean the threads of both the fitting and the pipes or hoses.
- Apply thread sealant (such as Teflon tape or pipe dope) to the male threads, wrapping it clockwise.
- Non-Threaded Fittings (e.g., Compression or Push-to-Connect):
- Clean the inside of the fitting and the outside of the pipe or hose.
- Inspect any seals or O-rings inside of the fitting to verify they are in good condition.
Step 5: Connect the First Pipe/Hose to the Elbow:
- Threaded Fittings:
- Carefully screw the pipe or hose into one end of the 45-degree elbow, turning it clockwise.
- Use a wrench to tighten the connection, but avoid overtightening, which can damage the threads.
- Non-Threaded Fittings:
- Push the pipe or hose firmly into the fitting until it is fully seated.
- If it is a compression fitting, tighten the compression nut to the manufactuer’s specification.
Step 6: Connect the Second Pipe/Hose to the Elbow:
- Align the second pipe or hose with the remaining open end of the 45-degree elbow.
- Threaded Fittings:
- Screw the second pipe or hose into the elbow, applying thread sealant as needed.
- Tighten the connection with a wrench, ensuring it is secure.
- Non-Threaded Fittings:
- Push or slide the second pipe or hose into the fitting until it is fully seated.
- If it is a compression fitting, tighten the compression nut.
Step 7: Inspect and Test:
- Visually inspect the connection to ensure it is properly aligned and secure.
- If applicable, test the connection for leaks by applying pressure to the system.
- Use a soapy water solution or a leak detector to identify any leaks.
- If leaks are found, tighten the connections or reapply thread sealant as necessary.
- Wipe down the fitting and pipes with a clean rag.
How do you measure 45 degree elbow?
Accurately measuring a 45-degree elbow is essential for various applications, from plumbing and pipefitting to hydraulic system design. Understanding the key dimensions and following a systematic measurement process ensures proper fit and function. Whether you’re replacing an existing elbow or designing a new system, precise measurements prevent costly errors and ensure optimal performance.
Here’s a step-by-step guide to measuring a 45-degree elbow:
Understanding Key Dimensions:
- Nominal Pipe Size (NPS):
- This refers to the industry-standard size of the pipe the elbow is designed to fit. It’s not a precise measurement, but rather a designation.
- Center-to-Face Dimension:
- This is the distance from the center of one end of the elbow to the face (end) of that same end.
- Radius:
- This is the radius of the curve of the elbow.
Steps to Measure:
Step 1: Identify the Nominal Pipe Size (NPS):
- If the elbow is attached to pipes, determine the NPS of those pipes.
- If the elbow is separate, it may be marked with its size. You can also use a pipe sizing chart to compare the inside diameter of the elbow to standard sizes.
Step 2: Measure the Center-to-Face Dimension:
- This is the most common measurement.
- Imagine or draw a line through the center of each end of the elbow.
- Find the point where those two centerlines intersect.
- Measure the distance from that intersection point to the face of one end of the elbow.
- This measurement is important for determining the space an installed elbow will occupy.
Step 3: Determining the Radius:
- The radius of a 45-degree elbow is related to the NPS. In many cases, it will match the radius of a 90 degree long radius elbow.
- For precise measurements, especially in industrial settings, consult manufacturer specifications or industry standards.
- You can also calculate the radius by using geometric principles if you have very precise center to face measurements.
Important Considerations:
- Accuracy:
- For critical applications, use precise measuring tools like calipers or measuring tapes.
- Standards:
- Refer to industry standards (like ASME) for specific dimensional requirements.
- Type of Elbow:
- The measurement method might slightly vary depending on the type of elbow (e.g., welded, threaded).
What is the difference between 90 degree and 45 degree elbow?
The primary difference between 90-degree and 45-degree elbows lies in the angle of their bend, which significantly impacts their applications and flow characteristics.
1. Angle of Bend:
- 90-degree elbow:
- Creates a sharp, right-angle turn, changing the direction of flow by 90 degrees.
- 45-degree elbow:
- Provides a more gradual change in direction, altering the flow by 45 degrees.
2. Flow Characteristics:
- 90-degree elbow:
- Causes greater turbulence and pressure drop due to the abrupt change in flow direction.
- 45-degree elbow:
- Offers smoother flow with less turbulence and reduced pressure drop, making it more efficient in systems where flow optimization is crucial.
3. Space Requirements:
- 90-degree elbow:
- Generally requires less space for installation, making it suitable for compact or confined areas.
- 45-degree elbow:
- Needs more space due to its gentler curve.
4. Applications:
- 90-degree elbow:
- Commonly used in plumbing, drainage systems, and other applications where a sharp turn is necessary and space is limited.
- 45-degree elbow:
- Frequently used in HVAC systems, chemical processing, and other applications where smooth flow and minimal pressure loss are essential.
In essence, the choice between a 90-degree and a 45-degree elbow depends on the specific requirements of the system, including space constraints, flow efficiency, and pressure considerations.
What is the size of a 45 degree elbow?
The size of a 45-degree elbow isn’t a single, fixed measurement. It’s defined by its nominal pipe size (NPS), which indicates the approximate inside diameter of the pipe it’s designed to fit. Therefore, a 45-degree elbow can come in a vast range of sizes, from very small fractions of an inch to several feet in diameter, to accommodate various piping systems.
When discussing the “size” of a 45-degree elbow, it’s essential to specify the NPS.
For example, a 1/2-inch 45-degree elbow is designed to fit a 1/2-inch NPS pipe. Similarly, a 4-inch 45-degree elbow fits a 4-inch NPS pipe. The NPS is a standardized measurement that allows for interchangeability of pipes and fittings across different manufacturers.
In addition to the NPS, other dimensions define a 45-degree elbow, such as the center-to-face dimension and the radius of the bend. These dimensions vary depending on the specific application and industry standards. Manufacturers typically provide detailed dimension charts in their catalogs or online resources, allowing engineers and installers to select the appropriate elbow for their needs.
It’s crucial to consult these charts and specifications to ensure the correct size and dimensions are selected for a given piping system. Using the wrong size or dimensions can lead to leaks, pressure drops, or other performance issues. Thus, accurate measurement and proper selection are essential for optimal system functionality.
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