Is the 45Â° elbow with BSP female thread, stainless steel, type VT107 compatible with 10 bar working pressure and AISI 316 piping systems?

Yes. The 45Â° elbow with BSP female thread, stainless steel, type VT107 is compatible with AISI 316 piping systems and a working pressure of 10 bar. The product description specifies material: AISI 316 and working pressure: 10 bar, and it is designed for piping connections in industrial installations, so it matches both the material and pressure requirements. Ensure that thread size and seal type match the mating components and follow applicable installation and testing procedures for your system.

Can the 45Â° elbow with BSP female thread, stainless steel, type VT107 withstand corrosive environments in AISI 316 piping at 10 bar?

Yes. The 45Â° elbow with BSP female thread, stainless steel, type VT107 is made of AISI 316, a corrosion-resistant stainless steel suitable for many corrosive environments (including chlorides at moderate concentrations). It is specified for a working pressure of 10 bar, so when installed in AISI 316 piping and used within that pressure limit and compatible chemical/service conditions, it will withstand the environment. Ensure correct installation, avoid environments with highly aggressive halides or temperatures/chemicals beyond AISI 316 limits, and verify with process-specific compatibility charts for any unique corrosive agents.

Does the 45Â° elbow with BSP female thread, stainless steel, type VT107 require special installation torque for 10 bar systems?

No. The 45Â° elbow with BSP female thread, stainless steel, type VT107 does not inherently require a special installation torque beyond standard good-practice values for BSP threaded stainless-steel fittings used at 10 bar. However, follow these rules: - Use the manufacturerâs torque recommendations if provided. If none are supplied, tighten to typical hand-tight plus a fraction of a turn: for stainless BSP fittings this is commonly hand-tight plus 1/4â1/2 turn with a wrench, or follow torque tables for BSP sizes and material. - Avoid over-torquing: excessive torque can deform threads, damage seals, induce stresses in AISI 316, or cause leaks. - Use appropriate sealing method: PTFE tape or paste rated for the fluid and pressure, applied correctly to male threads only, avoiding contamination of the flow path. - Ensure thread engagement and alignment: start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading, then finish with a wrench. - Consider system specifics: for high vibration, cyclic pressure, or safety-critical services, use a calibrated torque wrench and documented torque values per BSP size (consult engineering charts) and follow installation procedures. - Inspect after pressurization: check for leaks at working pressure (10 bar) and retighten per recommended increments if needed, without exceeding safe torque. In short, no special torque is mandated specifically for the 45Â° elbow with BSP female thread, stainless steel, type VT107 at 10 bar, but apply standard BSP/stainless-steel installation practice, proper sealing, and avoid over-torque.

45° elbow with BSP female thread, stainless steel, type VT107

Additional information

Material	SS – stainless steel

45° elbow with internal BSP thread for use in piping connections of industrial installations. Material: AISI 316 steel. Working pressure: 10 bar.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
NM-VT107-04	45° elbow with BSP female thread 1/4", AISI 316	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
NM-VT107-06	45° elbow with BSP female thread 3/8", AISI 316	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
NM-VT107-08	45° elbow with BSP 1/2" female thread, AISI 316	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
NM-VT107-12	45° elbow with BSP female thread 3/4", AISI 316	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
NM-VT107-16	45° elbow with BSP 1" female thread, AISI 316	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
NM-VT107-20	45° elbow with BSP female thread 1.1/4", AISI 316	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
NM-VT107-24	45° elbow with BSP thread 1.1/2", AISI 316	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
NM-VT107-32	45° elbow with BSP female thread 2", AISI 316	-	10	In stock	Enquiry