The Claber 91025 is a 1/2-inch elbow compression coupling for drip irrigation systems. It is made ...The Claber 91025 is a 1/2-inch elbow compression coupling for drip irrigation systems. It is made of high-quality polypropylene (PP) and is designed for easy installation with a leak-proof seal. The coupling features a push-in system that makes connecting two pieces of 1/2-inch main tube/hose pipe easy without needing tools. The Claber 91025 is a versatile and durable coupling for various above-ground and underground irrigation systems. It is ideal for connecting two tubing sections to create a longer run or turning straight tubing at a 90-degree angle. The coupling is also resistant to UV rays and chemicals, making it a long-lasting solution for your irrigation needs. This connector allows for quick connection of pipes and coupling of two 1/2 (13-16mm) main pipe sections at right angles. It features Claber's unique anti-leak locking system to eliminate leaks and high pressure blow-offs.
The Claber 91025 Elbow Hose Pipe Connector is designed for users of 1/2-inch drip irrigation systems who need to create precise turns or extend tubing. Its key benefit is tool-free, leak-proof connections, ensuring efficient water delivery. A potential caveat is its specific compatibility with 1/2-inch (13-16mm) main tubing. This connector offers a simple, durable solution for managing irrigation lines above or below ground, featuring UV and chemical resistance for longevity.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
91025
Brand
Claber
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size tubing does the Claber 91025 fit?
The Claber 91025 is designed for 1/2-inch (13-16mm) main drip irrigation tubing.
Do I need any tools to install this connector?
No, the Claber 91025 features a tool-free push-in system for easy installation.
Can this connector be used for underground irrigation?
Yes, the connector is made from durable polypropylene (PP) and is resistant to UV rays and chemicals, making it suitable for both above-ground and underground irrigation systems.
How does the anti-leak system work?
The connector uses a unique internal locking system designed to create a secure, leak-proof seal once the tubing is properly inserted.
Can I use this to connect tubing of different sizes?
No, this connector is specifically designed to join two pieces of 1/2-inch (13-16mm) tubing.
What is the main function of this elbow connector?
Its primary function is to create a 90-degree turn in your 1/2-inch irrigation tubing, allowing for precise directional changes.
Troubleshooting
Connector leaks water
Ensure the 1/2-inch tubing is fully and evenly inserted into the connector. Check for any debris on the tubing end or inside the connector opening. Verify the tubing size is correct (13-16mm).
Tubing is difficult to insert
Ensure the end of the tubing is cut cleanly and squarely. Slightly moistening the end of the tubing can ease insertion. Make sure you are using the correct size tubing for the connector.
Connector feels loose after installation
The tubing may not have been pushed in far enough. Remove the tubing and re-insert it with a firm, continuous push until it is fully seated within the connector's locking mechanism.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Effortless tool-free installation saves time and effort.
Reliable anti-leak system ensures water efficiency.
Durable construction with UV and chemical resistance for longevity.
Versatile for various irrigation setups, above or below ground.
Enables precise 90-degree turns for optimized layout.
Cons
Specifically designed for 1/2-inch (13-16mm) tubing, limiting compatibility with other sizes.
Requires proper seating of the hose to ensure the anti-leak system functions optimally.
May require slightly more force to push onto the tubing compared to basic barbed connectors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure you have two sections of 1/2-inch (13-16mm) main irrigation tubing.
Cut the tubing cleanly to the desired length.
Push one end of the tubing firmly into one opening of the Claber 91025 elbow connector until it is fully seated.
Repeat the process for the other end of the tubing and the second opening of the elbow connector.
Test the connection for leaks before burying or completing the irrigation system.
Compatibility:
This connector is specifically designed for 1/2-inch (13-16mm) drip irrigation main tubing. Ensure your tubing meets these specifications for a secure fit.
It is compatible with various drip irrigation systems using this tubing size.
Care:
Periodically inspect connections for any signs of wear or debris.
Clean the exterior with a damp cloth if necessary. Avoid harsh solvents.
Ensure tubing is free from sharp debris before insertion to prevent damage to the internal seals.