XW 30° x 48" STANDARD RADIUS ELBOWS - BELOW GROUND
The XW (Extra Heavy Wall) Type Conduit 30° x 48" standard radius elbows are engineered for high-performance applications where durability, safety, and reliability are essential. Specifically designed to meet the stringent requirements of Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations, these elbows offer superior impact strength and are ideal for environments that demand extra protection. With a .250" wall thickness, the XW conduit can withstand extreme conditions and provide long-lasting performance in the most challenging settings.
XW Conduit is the go-to solution for installations that require maximum protection against physical damage, corrosion, and environmental stress. This type of conduit is commonly used in hazardous locations, particularly in wastewater treatment plants and utility infrastructure. Its extra heavy wall construction provides unmatched resistance to impacts and external damage, making it the perfect choice for demanding underground applications, industrial settings, and locations prone to rough conditions.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Built for Harsh Environments: XW conduit is ideal for Class I, Division 2 hazardous location applications where there is a need for superior durability. It is resistant to corrosion, chemical damage, and severe impacts, ensuring a long-lasting solution in areas exposed to extreme environmental conditions.
- Impact Resistance: With a .250" wall thickness, XW conduit is engineered to stop a .45 caliber bullet at 20 feet, demonstrating its exceptional strength and ability to protect against physical damage. This makes it perfect for use in high-risk, high-impact areas.
- Corrosion-Resistant: XW conduit’s superior corrosion resistance makes it the preferred choice for wastewater treatment plants, where chemical exposure and waterborne contaminants are a concern. It also offers long-lasting protection in other industrial applications prone to harsh chemical or environmental conditions.
- Versatile Applications: Utility companies commonly use XW conduit to safeguard fiber-optic cables in both above-ground and under-bridge installations. Its robust design allows it to perform in areas susceptible to damage, ensuring the safe protection of valuable communication systems.
- Compliant with NEC Article 355.10F: This product meets the requirements for use in areas prone to damage, as specified by the National Electrical Code (NEC) Article 355.10F, ensuring it is suitable for various industrial and construction settings where conduit protection is critical.
- Straight Socket Connection: The XW conduit is supplied with a straight socket connection on all sizes, offering easy and secure installation. This connection type simplifies the setup and ensures a tight, reliable seal, preventing accidental disconnections or leaks in underground systems.
- Flexible and Strong: Designed with a 30° bend angle and a 48" radius, this elbow provides a balanced combination of flexibility and strength, enabling easy routing of conduit while maintaining the system’s integrity and protection.
Applications:
- Hazardous Locations: Ideal for Class I, Division 2 environments that require both safety and performance, including chemical plants, refineries, and mining operations.
- Utility & Fiber-Optic Protection: Protects fiber-optic cables in above-ground and under-bridge installations, providing secure, long-term protection in both commercial and industrial settings.
- Wastewater Treatment Plants: With its corrosion-resistant properties, XW conduit is perfect for installations in wastewater treatment plants, safeguarding electrical and communication systems from harsh chemical exposure.
- Construction & Infrastructure: Widely used in construction projects, roadway crossings, and bridge installations, where additional conduit protection is necessary for both electrical and communication lines.
Specifications:
- Conduit Type: XW (Extra Heavy Wall)
- Bend Angle: 30°
- Radius: 48" Standard Radius
- Wall Thickness: .250"
- Material: High-strength, corrosion-resistant metal
- Compliance: NEC Article 355.10F for areas susceptible to damage
Whether your project requires protection for fiber-optic cables in a high-impact area, or you’re working in a hazardous location requiring robust safety standards, the XW 30° x 48" Standard Radius Elbow is designed to meet the challenges of demanding environments. Count on XW conduit for exceptional protection and reliable performance, every time.
Nominal Size | Type | XW Item No (BELOW GROUND) | M | O-Tangent (Min) | R-Radius (Min) | Weight (LBS) | Weight (Kg) |
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3/4" | XW | 07A-XW-73-P | 1.41" (36) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 1.90 | 0.86 |
1" | XW | 10A-XW-73-P | 1.68" (43) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 2.17 | 0.98 |
1-1/4" | XW | 12A-XW-73-P | 2.02" (51) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 2.63 | 1.20 |
1-1/2" | XW | 15A-XW-73-P | 2.26" (57) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 3.77 | 1.71 |
2" | XW | 20B-XW-73-P | 2.50" (65) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 3.89 | 1.76 |
2-1/2" | XW | 25B-XW-73-P | 3.00" (76) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 4.75 | 2.16 |
3" | XW | 30B-XW-73-P | 3.50" (89) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 5.61 | 2.55 |
3-1/2" | XW | 35B-XW-73-P | 4.00" (102) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 6.47 | 2.94 |
4" | XW | 40B-XW-73-P | 4.50" (114) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 7.34 | 3.33 |
5" | XW | 50B-XW-73-P | 5.50" (140) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 9.07 | 4.12 |
6" | XW | 60B-XW-73-P | 6.50" (165) | 6" (152) | 48" (1,219) | 10.79 | 4.90 |