BOTHWELL® FORGED STEEL 45° ELBOW SOCKET WELD
The Bothwell® Forged Steel 45° Elbow Socket Weld is a high-pressure pipe fitting designed to change flow direction by 45° in critical piping systems. Manufactured from durable ASTM A105 forged steel and compliant with ASME B16.11, this socket weld elbow delivers exceptional strength, leak-tight performance and long service life for oil & gas, chemical processing, petrochemical and power generation applications across UAE and GCC.
Specifications
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Type | 45° Elbow, Socket Weld |
| Brand | Bothwell® |
| Body Material | Forged Steel (ASTM A105 or equivalent) |
| Bend Angle | 45° |
| Pressure Rating | Up to 3000 PSI and higher (size-dependent) |
| Size Range | 1/2″ to 4″ (12 mm to 100 mm), custom sizes on request |
| Temperature Range | -50°C to +200°C (depending on material and service) |
| Connection Type | Socket Weld |
| Standards | ASTM A105, ASME B16.11 |
| Service | High-pressure fluid and gas transfer |
Key Features
- Genuine Bothwell® brand — a trusted name in forged steel high-pressure pipe fittings
- 45° bend angle provides smooth, gradual direction change with reduced turbulence and pressure loss
- Forged steel construction (ASTM A105) for exceptional strength compared to cast equivalents
- Socket weld connection delivers a permanent, leak-tight seal for critical high-pressure service
- High-pressure capability up to 3000 PSI and beyond, suitable for the most demanding applications
- Wide temperature range from -50°C to +200°C for cryogenic-adjacent and high-temperature service
- Size range from 1/2″ to 4″ with custom sizes available on request
- Standards compliant with ASTM A105 and ASME B16.11 for verified quality and safety
- Excellent corrosion and stress resistance for long-term performance in harsh environments
- Compact 45° design ideal for tight or complex piping layouts where space is limited
- Ideal for oil & gas, chemical processing, petrochemical, power generation and industrial pipelines across UAE and GCC
