
1. Definition:
A Short Bend 90° is a pipe fitting used to change the direction of flow in a pipeline by 90 degrees. Its compact design allows installation in tight spaces while maintaining smooth flow.
2. Material:
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Mild Steel (MS): Provides strength, durability, and moderate resistance to pressure and temperature, making it suitable for industrial piping applications.
3. Key Features:
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Allows sharp directional change in pipelines.
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Compact design ideal for space-restricted areas.
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Ensures minimal pressure loss while redirecting flow.
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Durable, reliable, and corrosion-resistant with proper care.
4. Applications:
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Oil & gas pipelines
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Petrochemical and chemical industries
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Power plants
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Water supply and wastewater systems
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General industrial piping
5. Standards & Sizes:
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Manufactured as per ANSI/ASME B16.9 or equivalent standards.
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Sizes typically range from 1/2” to 48” depending on requirement.