Swing Joints: How They Work & When to Use Them

A swing joint is made up of a series of from two to five 90-degree pipe elbows and nipples (short pieces of pipe, threaded on each end). These fittings are all threaded together, in a series, to provide a change of direction in the piping. If later, there is some ground movement, the swing joint will “give.” One elbow section will rotate in one direction, while compensating movement occurs in another section.

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