Segmented Pipe Elbow technical overview.
Segmented Pipe Elbow from JINYI is presented in the 48 in · 90° · 3D segmented configuration. Use the dimension schedule, connection details and inspection requirements below when comparing this product with your pipework or equipment drawing.
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What is a segmented pipe elbow?
A segmented pipe elbow forms a change of direction from joined pipe sections. The visible segment joints distinguish this construction from a continuously formed elbow.

Key dimensions and installation fit
Bend angle, centreline radius and end orientation determine the route and installation envelope. Radius is measured to the pipe centreline, while the outside diameter describes the tube or pipe section. For a return bend, compare the parallel-leg spacing as well as the back-to-face dimension; for a coil, also state turn count, pitch and end positions. Compare the long radius pipe bend when reviewing the required curve and construction with the project drawing.
How to specify the segmented pipe elbow
Select the pipe material and wall thickness for the service before agreeing the formed geometry. Bending or segmented fabrication can change the wall distribution and cross-sectional shape. A longer radius changes the envelope and bend geometry; it does not by itself establish a pressure rating or a finished-wall acceptance limit.
Technical data for the segmented pipe elbow
| Nominal size | 48 in |
|---|---|
| Pipe outside diameter | 1,219.2 mm |
| Bend angle | 90° |
| Radius ratio | 3D |
| Centreline radius | 3,657.6 mm |
| Construction | Welded pipe segments |
Sizes and dimensional requirements
The dimensional schedule identifies the illustrated configuration. Compare each value with the mating pipe, equipment or support drawing. A nominal designation does not replace the actual connection diameter, installation envelope or mounting detail. The choices above let you include a different configuration with your quotation request.
Dimensions and tolerance schedule
| Machined features >30–120 mm | ±0.3 mm |
|---|---|
| Machined features >120–400 mm | ±0.5 mm |

Inspection, standards and documentation
Inspect the completed radius, bend plane, end orientation and relevant centre dimensions. State permissible ovality and finished-wall requirements on the controlled drawing. For segmented elbows, include segment layout and weld inspection; for coiled tube, include the required coil diameter, pitch and tangent lengths.
State the required product standard and edition, material records and inspection acceptance criteria before ordering. Where pressure, temperature, movement or load are relevant, provide the operating and test conditions together. Document requirements should identify the actual component and drawing revision; a general certificate does not replace a dimensional or material record for the ordered item. For production steps and inspection considerations, see flanges and fittings manufacturing.
Where the segmented pipe elbow is used
- Pipe routing. Use the angle, centreline radius and end orientation to establish the route.
- Equipment connections. Check tangent lengths and clearance around the installation envelope.
- Custom fabrication. Provide a drawing showing the bend plane, wall specification and any coil or return geometry.
How to order a segmented pipe elbow
Select the required options and send the quantity, destination, material and controlled drawing to JINYI. Include changed dimensions, mating details, finish, marking and packing requirements. The quotation defines the final configuration, inspection scope and delivery terms so the component can be checked against the intended installation.
Quantity prices and order preparation
| 100–499 pcs | US$200.00 per piece |
|---|---|
| 500–999 pcs | US$190.00 per piece |
| 1,000 pcs and above | US$180.00 per piece |
Freight and taxes are quoted separately. A different material, size or drawing can change the price and delivery requirements. Confirm the agreed specification before manufacture, and keep the drawing revision, selected options and ordered quantity together in the enquiry.
Other JINYI products worth comparing
Compare 90 degree pipe elbow, 45 degree pipe elbow, or review the pipe fittings and elbows catalog for other connection and configuration choices.
Request a custom segmented pipe elbow quotation from JINYI with the drawing and quantity required for your project.
Segmented Pipe Elbow selection and quotation checklist
The component is assembled from welded segments. Specify the segment arrangement, weld inspection requirements and overall radius instead of assuming a seamless elbow profile. Use the photographed product form to identify the arrangement, then use the controlled drawing to define what will be supplied. Similar-looking components can have different end details, load paths or maintenance requirements.
Segmented Pipe Elbow dimensions and tolerances
The first comparison for this segmented pipe elbow is segment layout and weld positions. Mark the dimensions that control mating, alignment and installation space on the enquiry drawing. Give units for every value and identify the datum from which it is measured. If a dimension is critical, specify its individual tolerance and measurement method rather than relying on a general tolerance note.
The current schedule identifies nominal size: 48 in; pipe outside diameter: 1,219.2 mm; bend angle: 90°. Read these entries together with the configuration and tolerance tables above. Reference or example values describe the displayed arrangement; the approved JINYI quotation and drawing define the ordered component. A different interface, material or service condition needs a fresh comparison.
Prepare the material and interface information
For a segmented pipe elbow enquiry, identify the required material designation and supplied condition. Describe the mating components, attachment method and environment. Include the operating temperature and any relevant pressure, movement or structural load. These inputs should describe the actual installation, including changes between normal operation, start-up and maintenance where applicable.
Specify coatings, surface finish and marking separately from the base material. If traceability is needed, identify the record required and how it must correspond to the delivered component. Agree whether inspection covers dimensions, material documentation, welds or functional testing; these are different checks with different acceptance criteria.
Custom segmented pipe elbow quotation
Attach the latest drawing revision, required quantity and delivery destination when contacting JINYI. Highlight departures from the illustrated arrangement, including changed dimensions, connections, finish and packing. For repeat orders, reference the approved configuration and list changes explicitly so an earlier drawing is not assumed to remain current.
The three price tiers above organise the displayed quantity bands. Compare quotes using the same drawing, material, inspection scope and unit of supply. A piece, a segment and a complete assembly are different units where applicable. Confirm freight, taxes, documentation and delivery terms with the final quotation instead of inferring them from the displayed unit price.
Compare related component arrangements
Evaluate this segmented elbow by its actual segment layout and weld positions and the required mitered elbow arrangement. The photographs below show separate JINYI products for comparison. They are linked to their own technical pages and are not additional gallery views of this segmented pipe elbow.
| Photo | Related product | Selection detail |
|---|---|---|
![]() | 90 Degree Pipe Elbow | Centreline radius and wall schedule. Compare this separate product when the drawing requires its particular arrangement. |
![]() | Long Radius Pipe Bend | Bend radius and tangent lengths. Compare this separate product when the drawing requires its particular arrangement. |
![]() | U-Shaped Pipe Bend | Return angle and parallel-leg spacing. Compare this separate product when the drawing requires its particular arrangement. |
Questions to resolve before ordering
Which dimensions need checking first?
Start with segment layout and weld positions and the mating or mounting detail. Check nominal designations against measured dimensions, then review the installation envelope. Photographs help identify the form; the drawing provides the dimensional basis for acceptance.
What should the quotation include?
A segmented pipe elbow quotation should identify the configuration, drawing revision, material, quantity, price basis and agreed inspection records. Keep these details together with the approved order so receiving inspection can compare the delivered product with the specified component.
Independent terminology reference
ASME butt weld fitting standard scope provides an independent reference for component terminology. Use the specified standard and edition where required by the project. This link does not establish JINYI certification, product approval or interchangeability with another manufacturer.
- 48 in
- Nominal size
- 1,219.2 mm
- Pipe outside diameter
- ±0.3 mm
- Tolerance
- 3
- Quantity tiers
- Centreline geometry — Radius, bend angle and tangent lengths jointly define the envelope.
- Finished wall — Forming may change wall distribution and cross-sectional shape.
- Assembly control — State end orientation and any out-of-plane rotation.
At a glance
- Product
- Segmented Pipe Elbow
- Configuration
- 48 in · 90° · 3D segmented
- Nominal size
- 48 in
- Pipe outside diameter
- 1,219.2 mm
- Bend angle
- 90°
Dimensions and technical specification
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Nominal size | 48 in |
| Pipe outside diameter | 1,219.2 mm |
| Bend angle | 90° |
| Radius ratio | 3D |
| Centreline radius | 3,657.6 mm |
| Construction | Welded pipe segments |




















