Description
What is a 40mm 45 Degree Bend used for?
A Bend is a fundamental component used to navigate obstacles or change the trajectory of waste pipework. The 45-degree configuration is specifically chosen by professionals to maintain high-velocity flow. By using a Bend with a shallower angle, you minimize the “impact” of wastewater against the pipe wall, which significantly reduces the buildup of hair, soap scum, and food debris over time.
Why Choose a Universal Compression Bend?
In many kitchen or bathroom installations, you may encounter pipes from different manufacturers with slight variations in outside diameter. This universal Bend features a stepped internal seal and a compression nut that grips the pipe securely regardless of the brand. At ECO HEAT SHOP, we recommend this Bend for its versatility; it can be easily loosened, rotated for perfect alignment, and retightened without the need for messy glues or specialized tools.
Engineered for Durability and Flow
Manufactured from high-impact white polypropylene, this Bend is built to handle the thermal expansion caused by boiling water from sinks and washing machines. The heavy-duty synthetic rubber seals provide an airtight and watertight friction fit, ensuring that foul sewer gases cannot escape into your living space.
Technical Specifications:
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Size: 40mm / 1 1/2 Inch (Also available in 32mm / 1 1/4 Inch)
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Angle: 45 Degrees (1/8 Bend)
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Material: High-Impact Polypropylene (White)
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Connection: Universal Compression Nut with Synthetic Rubber Seals
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Application: Internal domestic kitchen, bathroom, and utility waste systems.
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