Metal 180° Return Bend
The Metal 180° Return Bend is a specialized pipe fitting designed to reverse the direction of flow in a pipeline by 180 degrees. Manufactured from high-quality metals such as stainless steel, carbon steel, alloy steel, brass, or cast iron, it ensures strength, durability, and excellent resistance to pressure and temperature variations. Commonly used in heat exchangers, condensers, boiler systems, and process pipelines, the return bend enables smooth fluid redirection without significant pressure loss, making it ideal for industrial applications requiring compact piping layouts.
Key Features of Metal 180° Return Bend
- Durable Construction: Built from premium-grade metals for long operational life.
- Precise 180° Flow Direction: Ensures a smooth reverse bend in pipeline systems.
- Corrosion & Wear Resistance: Suitable for aggressive environments and corrosive fluids.
- Multiple End Options: Available in butt weld, socket weld, threaded, and flanged ends.
- Wide Range of Sizes: Compatible with small and large diameter piping systems.
- High-Pressure Capability: Designed to handle high-pressure and high-temperature processes.
- Standards Compliance: Manufactured as per ASME, ASTM, DIN, and ISO specifications.
Technical Information
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Product Name |
Metal 180° Return Bend |
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Material Options |
Stainless Steel (SS304, SS316), Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Brass, Cast Iron |
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Angle |
180° Bend / Return |
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Size Range |
½” to 48” (DN15 to DN1200) |
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Wall Thickness |
SCH 10, SCH 20, SCH 40, SCH 80, SCH 160, XXS |
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Connection Types |
Butt Weld, Socket Weld, Threaded (NPT/BSP), Flanged Ends |
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Pressure Ratings |
PN6 – PN64 / ANSI Class 150 – 2500 |
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Temperature Range |
-196°C to 600°C (depending on alloy) |
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Standards Compliance |
ASME B16.9, ASME B16.11, ASTM A403, DIN, ISO |
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Surface Finish |
Pickled, Polished, Galvanized, or Coated (as required) |
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Applications |
Heat Exchangers, Condensers, Boilers, Oil & Gas Pipelines, Chemical Plants, Power Plants, Water Treatment Systems |
Metal Pipe Fittings
Custom Product Manufacturing Available
If you are searching for customized product designs that meet your requirements, don’t worry. Petron Thermoplast also offers custom product manufacturing services to meet the unique needs of various industries. Work with our expert engineers to create custom designs suited for your application.
