Brass Fire Hose Elbow Fitting FireHoseDirect 2.5 Inch NH NST

Description

Product Overview

This brass fire hose elbow fitting from FireHoseDirect is engineered for high-performance applications in fire safety and industrial systems. Constructed from durable brass, it features 2.5 inch NH/NST threads on both male and female sides, ensuring precise compatibility and secure connections. The fitting weighs 4.19 pounds and has compact package dimensions of 6x4x4 inches, making it easy to handle and store. With part number B90E25, it is designed to meet rigorous standards for reliability and longevity in demanding environments.

Usage

This elbow fitting is ideal for fire hose systems in industrial facilities, fire departments, and emergency response units. It is used to create angled connections in hose lines, allowing for flexible routing around obstacles in tight spaces. The product suits professionals in fire safety, construction, and maintenance who require dependable fittings that prevent leaks and withstand high-pressure conditions. Its compatibility with 2.5 inch NH/NST threads makes it a go-to choice for standard fire hose setups.

Why Choose Us

FireHoseDirect focuses on quality and precision, with this brass elbow fitting offering superior corrosion resistance and strength compared to alternatives. The swivel female side allows for easier alignment and installation, reducing setup time and enhancing safety. Our fittings are manufactured to strict specifications, ensuring consistent performance and compliance with industry standards. Choose this product for its reliability, ease of use, and the trusted reputation of FireHoseDirect in providing essential fire safety components.

Key Features

• Made from high-quality brass for excellent durability and corrosion resistance
• Features 2.5 inch NH/NST threads on both ends for secure, standardized connections
• Swivel female side enables flexible installation and reduced strain on hoses
• Compact and lightweight design for easy handling and storage in emergency kits
• Precision-engineered to prevent leaks and maintain integrity under high pressure

FAQ

What types of hoses does this elbow fitting work with?

This fitting is compatible with hoses that have 2.5 inch NH or NST threads, commonly used in fire safety and industrial applications. Ensure your hose ends match these specifications for a proper fit.

Is the brass material suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, brass offers good resistance to corrosion and weathering, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. Regular inspection is recommended to maintain optimal performance.

Can I use this fitting for other fluids besides water?

While designed for water-based fire hoses, it may handle other compatible fluids, but check manufacturer guidelines to avoid chemical reactions that could damage the fitting.

How do I install the elbow fitting correctly?

Align the male and female threads carefully and hand-tighten before using a wrench to secure without over-tightening. The swivel feature helps in achieving the desired angle without forcing the connection.

What is the weight capacity of this fitting?

It is built to withstand typical fire hose pressures; refer to the product specifications for exact ratings, but it is robust enough for standard industrial and emergency use.