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Big-Bend Cast Pulling Elbow

For use with Threaded Rigid Metal Conduit and IMC.

Application
Big-Bend Pulling Elbow is installed
in conduit systems to provide 90
bends in conduit runs, pull outlets for
conductors, access to conductors for
maintenance and openings for making
splices.

Features
Cast from copper-free aluminum.
Composition gasket in cover.
Stainless steel cover bolts.
Plugged 1/2 outlets top and bottom
for breather and drain.
Available in cast iron.
Allows bending radius of 8 to 12
times outside diameter of conductor.
Conductors can be pulled straight
through.
Cover easily installed.

Conduit Systems Installations

Standard Materials

Bodies and covers: copper-free

aluminum.
Gaskets: composition.
Cover bolts: stainless steel.
Standard Finishes

Acrylic paint.
Compliances

Certification Standard
18-M1987 NEMA 4.
UL Standard 514A.

C22.2 No.

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Big-Bend Cast Pulling Elbow
Conduit Systems Installations

BENDING RADII OF BIG-BEND PULLING ELBOW

Catalog
Number
BB1-050
BB1-075
BB1-100
BB1-125
BB1-150
BB1-200
BB1-250
BB1-300
BB1-350
BB1-400
BB2-075
BB2-100
BB2-125
BB2-150
BB2-200
BB2-250
BB2-300
BB2-350
BB2-400
BB3-050
BB3-075
BB3-100
BB3-125
BB3-150
BB3-200
BB3-250
BB3-300
BB3-350
BB3-400
BB3-500
BB3-600
Size

Conduit
Size (In.)

R1
(In.)

1/2
3/4
1
1-1/4
1-1/2
2
2-1/2
3
3-1/2
4
3/4
1
1-1/4
1-1/2
2
2-1/2
3
3-1/2
4
1/2
3/4
1
1-1/4
1-1/2
2
2-1/2
3
3-1/2
4
5
6

8.187
8.062
7.875
7.812
7.687
7.437
7.250
6.875
6.687
6.437
12.937
12.750
12.687
12.562
12.312
12.125
11.750
11.562
11.312
13.062
12.937
12.750
12.687
12.562
12.312
12.125
11.750
11.562
11.312
10.812
10.312
BB1

8.812
20.79
8.875
20.48
8.937
20.00
9.250
19.84
9.312
19.52
9.500
18.89
9.687
18.42
9.937
17.46
10.250
16.98
10.500
16.35
13.750
32.86
13.812
32.39
14.125
32.22
14.187
31.91
14.375
31.27
14.562
30.80
14.812
29.85
15.125
29.37
15.375
28.73
13.687
33.18
13.750
32.86
13.812
32.39
14.125
32.22
14.187
31.91
14.375
31.27
14.562
30.80
14.812
29.85
15.125
29.37
15.375
28.73
15.812
27.46
16.375
26.19
BB2

12x12x6
18lbs.

18x18x6
32 lbs.

Inside Dimensions
Approx. Shp. Wt/Unit

R2
(In.)

R1
(Cm)

R2
(Cm)
22.38
22.54
22.70
23.50
23.65
24.13
34.60
25.24
26.04
26.67
34.93
35.08
35.88
36.03
36.51
36.99
37.62
38.42
29.05
34.76
34.93
35.08
35.88
36.03
36.51
36.99
37.62
38.42
39.05
40.16
41.59
BB3
18x18x8
48 lbs.

Dimensions In Inches
BB2

BB1
A
B
C
D
E
F
G

12-3/4
9
18-3/4
9
12-3/4
3-7/8
7-3/4

A
B
C
D
E
F
G

BB1
32.39
24.48
47.63
24.48
34.93
9.84
19.69

Conduit
Size (In.)
1/2
3/4
1
1-1/4
1-1/2
2

19-7/8
14
27-1/4
14
19-7/8
3-7/8
7-3/4
Dimensions In Centimeters
BB2
50.48
38.10
69.22
38.10
50.48
9.84
19.69

Code
050
075
100
125
150
200

BB3
19-7/8
14
27-1/2
14
19-7/8
5
10

Conduit
Size (In.)
2-1/2
3
3-1/2
4
*5
*6

BB3
50.48
35.56
69.85
35.56
50.48
12.70
25.40

Code
250
300
350
400
500
600

* Available in Big-Bend Size 3 only

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