ABB - Installation Products GYF-3 - Caped Aluminum, Elbow, Female to Female Hub Size 1 Inch
ABB - Installation Products

GYF-3

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Overview

The ABB GYF-3 is a 1-inch aluminum elbow fitting designed for female-to-female connections in industrial piping and conduit systems. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this GYF Series component provides a durable, lightweight alternative to steel or PVC in applications where corrosion resistance and ease of installation are critical. The aluminum construction ensures long-term performance in outdoor or chemically aggressive environments, while the female-threaded ends allow direct connection to compatible male-threaded pipes or fittings without additional adapters. This elbow fitting is ideal for use in electrical conduit systems, HVAC installations, and light industrial piping where space constraints or weight reduction are priorities. The 1-inch hub size ensures compatibility with standard 1-inch nominal pipe sizes, making it a versatile choice for retrofit or new construction projects. Unlike steel fittings, aluminum does not require additional coatings for corrosion protection in most environments, reducing long-term maintenance costs. The GYF-3 is part of ABB’s GYF Series, which is engineered for compatibility with ABB’s line of installation products, ensuring consistent performance and reliability across system components. This fitting is not rated for pressure applications above atmospheric levels and should not be used in high-pressure fluid systems.
  • Material: 6061 or similar aluminum alloy for corrosion resistance
  • Size: 1-inch nominal hub size (NPS) for standard pipe compatibility
  • Connection Type: Female-threaded ends for direct male-threaded pipe attachment
  • Series: GYF, designed for integration with ABB installation products
  • Application: Electrical conduit, HVAC, and light industrial piping systems

Specifications

Application
Act as Pull Outlets, Provide Access to Conductors for Maintenance and Future System Changes
Material Quality
Aluminum
Special Features
Maximum Volume for Bends within a Compact Overall Size
Standard
UL E34438
Trade Size
1
Type
Rigid and Intermediate Metal Conduit Fittings
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.5 IN x 4.81 IN x 3.13 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21.59 cm x 12.2174 cm x 7.9502 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.3300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.1500 kg
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