1/4-in Vinyl Elbow-(QTY 10)
Product Overview
Small fittings are often the primary cause of system-wide failures when low-quality components blow out under pressure or degrade in the sun. A missing elbow or a split connection during the height of the summer heat leads to rapid turf stress and client dissatisfaction. With peak installation season approaching and supply chain fluctuations causing unpredictable lead times, running out of these essential 1/4 inch connectors can derail a project or force an expensive return trip to the job site. Securing your inventory now ensures your projects stay on schedule and your crews remain productive during your busiest months.
Mister Landscaper 1/4 inch Vinyl Elbows offer a superior grip compared to generic hardware store alternatives. The precision-molded barbed design creates a leak-proof seal with vinyl or poly distribution tubing, reducing the need for callbacks to fix weeping connections. These fittings are engineered to withstand higher operating pressures and temperature fluctuations, saving your team significant labor time over the life of the system. Maintaining a full stock of these professional-grade elbows gives you a competitive edge by allowing for immediate repairs and precise layout adjustments without delay.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | High-Quality UV-Resistant Vinyl |
| Size | 1/4-inch Barbed Ends |
| Quantity | 10-Pack Bag |
| Connection Type | Double Barbed Insert |
| Pressure Rating | Up to 30 PSI |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility | Standard 1/4 inch Vinyl or Poly Tubing |
Available Models & Sizes
This product is supplied in a convenient 10-count professional pack for service trucks and small project builds. While the 1/4 inch barbed elbow is the standard for micro-irrigation redirection, we offer a full range of tees, couplings, and adapters in various quantities. Please contact our sales team for bulk volume pricing or for specialized manifold configurations required for larger commercial installations.
Key Features
- High-quality vinyl construction provides excellent resistance to UV degradation and soil chemicals.
- Double-barbed design ensures a secure, pull-resistant fit that eliminates the need for clamps in most low-pressure micro-irrigation setups.
- Sharp barb geometry bites into the tubing wall to prevent blowouts during pressure surges.
- Compact 90-degree profile allows for tight turns in planters and narrow landscape beds without kinking the tubing.
- Manufactured with tight tolerances to ensure consistent flow rates and uniform performance across all ten units.
- Simple push-and-twist installation reduces hand fatigue for your crews during large-scale residential or commercial installs.
Common Applications
- Residential lawn and garden systems
- Greenhouse and nursery operations
- Municipal parks and public spaces
- Commercial landscape irrigation
- Potable water supply systems
- Drip irrigation for raised garden beds
Installation Notes
For the most efficient installation, ensure the vinyl tubing is cut with a sharp, square blade to provide a clean mating surface for the barbs. In cooler weather, soaking the end of the tubing in warm water for a few seconds will soften the material and allow the elbow to slide into place with less effort. Always push the tubing over both barbs to ensure a permanent, leak-free seal. These fittings are intended for use in low-pressure drip systems and should be installed downstream from a pressure regulator set to 30 PSI or lower to meet standard manufacturer recommendations.