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Push-Fit Elbow

Also known as: speedfit elbow, push-fit bend, plastic elbow

DIY FriendlyMost homeowners can replace this themselves.

A 90° push-fit connector for joining pipes at a right angle. Push the pipe in and it locks automatically — no tools, no soldering, and demountable if needed.

📍 Where you'll find it

On direction changes in hot or cold water pipework.

🔍 How to identify it

White or grey plastic 90° connector, 15 mm or 22 mm. Has a stiffener insert for plastic pipe. Releases by pressing the collet ring.

💷 Typical Cost
£2–6
🏷️ Common Brands
Speedfit (JG), Hep2O, Wavin
🛒 Where to Buy (UK)

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Always turn off the water supply before replacing any part. If in doubt, consult a qualified plumber. Gas components must only be worked on by a Gas Safe registered engineer. Unvented (pressurised) hot water systems must be worked on by a G3-qualified engineer. Prices shown are indicative — check retailers for current pricing.