Securely connect copper tubes with the ½ in. by 3/8 in. ProPress 90-degree drop ear elbow. Designed for use with ASTM B88 and B75 copper tubing, this fitting connects tubing to walls to create a stable mounting point.Press connections make installing this drop ear elbow quick and efficient. Unlike traditional pipe fittings, there's no need for calibration, flame or heavy equipment. Instead, Viega ProPress drop ear elbows install in just four easy steps: cut the copper tube to length, remove any burrs and surface imperfections, measure and mark the fitting insertion depth, and use a press tool to connect the Viega ProPress drop ear elbow for a secure connection. Smart Connect technology identifies unpressed connections during pressure testing to ensure proper connections the first time and eliminate callbacks.Approved to the most codes and standards of any other press fitting system (IPC, UPC and NSF included), and with more than 400 different fitting configurations to suit virtually any type of plumbing or HVAC job, Viega ProPress drop ear elbows are the top choice of professionals around the globe.
