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NIBCO Sweat Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in Pipe, Cup x FNPT, Bronze (MPN 708LF-12) - Low-Lead Cast Copper & Bronze Tube Fittings
NIBCOLow-Lead Cast Copper & Bronze Tube Fittings

NIBCO Sweat Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in Pipe, Cup x FNPT, Bronze (MPN 708LF-12)

NIBCO Low-Lead Cast Copper & Bronze Tube Fittings. Specifications: Type: Cup x FNPT, Bronze.

SKU 3G-OTH-485611

Also listed as: 708LF12 · 708LF 12

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Sweat Fitting Elbow: 1/2 in CTS x 1/2 in Pipe, Cup x FNPT, Bronze
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Low-Lead Cast Copper & Bronze Tube Fittings
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708LF-12
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Cup x FNPT, Bronze

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Product Description

NIBCO Low-Lead Cast Copper & Bronze Tube Fittings. Specifications: Type: Cup x FNPT, Bronze.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a NIBCO sweat fitting elbow used for?

A NIBCO sweat fitting elbow connects copper tubing to threaded pipe in plumbing and HVAC systems. The 1/2 in CTS cup end is soldered onto tubing, while the 1/2 in FNPT end accepts male threaded pipe, enabling a 90-degree directional change in low-lead bronze for potable water applications.

What are the specifications of the NIBCO 708LF-12 elbow?

The NIBCO 708LF-12 is a low-lead cast bronze sweat fitting elbow with a 1/2 in CTS cup x 1/2 in FNPT connection. It features a Cup x FNPT type, is made from bronze, and is designed for use with copper tube and threaded pipe in plumbing systems.

Where to buy NIBCO 708LF-12 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the NIBCO 708LF-12 low-lead bronze sweat fitting elbow to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us to order this genuine NIBCO part for your project.

How to install a NIBCO sweat fitting elbow?

To install a NIBCO sweat fitting elbow, clean the copper tube end and the cup interior, apply flux, insert the tube into the cup, and heat the joint evenly until solder flows. For the FNPT end, use thread sealant and tighten onto male pipe threads. Follow local plumbing codes for best results.

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Common applications for NIBCO
HVAC systems — NIBCO bronze ball valves (T58570UL series) for isolation and control in chilled water loops
Water treatment plants — NIBCO bronze gate valves (T29 series) for shut-off in filtration and distribution lines
Industrial burner systems — NIBCO brass ball valves (GB2A series) for fuel oil or gas supply lines
Chemical processing — NIBCO bronze ball valves with locking lever (T58570LL series) for safety-critical flow control
Steam systems — NIBCO bronze globe valves for throttling in low-pressure steam applications
General plumbing — NIBCO bronze ball valves (S58570 series) with sweat connections for copper piping in commercial buildings

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3G Electric supplies NIBCO low-lead cast copper & bronze tube fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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