Netafim Insert Barb Elbow - 16mm Heavywall/PE

Netafim Insert Barb Elbow - 16mm - Angled Dripline Connection

The Netafim Insert Barb Elbow in 16mm creates a directional change between two sections of compatible heavywall or polyethylene dripline tubing. The barbed insert ends on both sides grip the tubing interior for a secure, leak-resistant angled connection, allowing efficient routing of dripline around obstacles or corners in drip irrigation systems.

Key Features & Benefits

• Elbow insert design - Creates a directional change between two 16mm dripline sections for routing around obstacles.
• 16mm sizing - Compatible with 16mm and 18mm Netafim heavywall dripline.
• White color - Easy to identify during installation and maintenance in the field or greenhouse.
• Barbed insert connections - Both ends grip dripline tubing internally for a reliable, leak-resistant hold.
• Durable Netafim construction - Engineered for reliable performance in agricultural and horticultural drip systems.

Who Should Use This

Ideal for irrigation installers and growers using Netafim 16mm or 18mm heavywall dripline who need to change the direction of a dripline run to navigate around field obstructions, container edges, or structural elements.

Compatibility

For use with 16mm and 18mm Netafim heavywall and polyethylene dripline. White construction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an insert barb elbow used for in dripline systems?

An insert barb elbow changes the direction of a dripline run at an angle, allowing you to route the line around corners, edges, or obstructions without kinking the tubing.

Does this elbow fit 16mm and 18mm dripline?

Yes - this insert barb elbow is compatible with both 16mm and 18mm Netafim heavywall dripline.

What angle does this elbow create?

Netafim insert barb elbows are typically 90-degree fittings. Verify the specific angle with Netafim product documentation for your configuration.

Do I need to use clamps with this elbow?

Netafim heavywall insert fittings are engineered to hold tubing securely under normal drip irrigation pressures. Check Netafim specifications for your system pressure requirements.