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Electrical conduits fittings : Names and functions

 Electrical conduits fittings : Names and functions 

Electrical conduits fittings : Names and functions

Electrical conduits fittings and accessories

PVC Electrical  Conduits fittings

PVC couplings / Connectors
Coupling is a short piece of conduit that allows two pieces of the main conduit to be joined together
PVC couplings / Connectors

PVC elbow
Elbow is a piece of conduit that is installed between two pieces of the main conduit to allow changing the direction of conduit or bypass obstructions
PVC elbow
PVC reducer
Reducer is a short piece of conduit that allows two pieces of the main conduit of different diameter or size to be joined together

pvc reducer


PVC crank
It is used to join two pieces of conduits with an obstruction between them or to cross the other conduits in the same level
pvc crank

PVC male/female adaptor
Male/female adaptor is used to connect conduit to electrical back box or junction box
PVC male/female adaptor

PVC male/female adaptor

PVC saddle
Saddles are used for fixing conduits to walls or ceiling and there are many types of saddles like : 
- Spacer bar saddle 
- open or strap saddle 
- spring or U clip saddle 
- oval clip saddle 
- oval strap saddle
pvc saddle

PVC Ceiling boxes
These are boxes that are used to connect wires to ceiling lighting fixtures
PVC Ceiling boxes

PVC conduit cutter
The conduit is cut using special cutter to make the cutting place without sharp edges that may injure the wires when pulled inside the conduit. 

PVC conduit cutter

Metal Electrical conduits fittings

Metal Coupling / connector

Coupling is used to connect two pieces of metal conduit to be joined together and the two pieces of the conduit are connected to both ends of coupling through two screws .


Metal Coupling / connector

Metal  conduit elbow
Elbow is used to allow changing the direction of conduit or bypass obstructions and the two pieces of the conduit are connected to both ends of elbow through two screws 
Metal  condit elbow

Sometimes ready elbows are not used but the elbow is made in field using Conduit Bender which is used to bend the conduiy according to the required angle in the field


Metal male/female adaptor
Adaptor is used to connect conduit to an electrical  outlet box and has two ends one end is connected to the conduit by using screw and the other end is connected to the electrical box by using a nut .

Metal male/female adaptor

Metal conduit crank

Metal conduit crank

Metal conduit cutter

Metal conduit cutter

Metal Extension Box
Embedded conduits in wall  (using UPVC pipes) can be  converted into exposed conduits (using EMT or RGS metal conduits) by using  extension Box as shown

Metal Extension Box


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