No 90% bends

09-25-2008, 04:08 PM	#1
willsfarm Newbie   Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 1	No 90% bends I have a 90% lateral bend in the 3" waste pipe rough in of my basement bathroom. The bend is about 2' from the toilet, and the pipe is vented about 1' from the john. It's under concrete, so I really don't want to change it. Any opinions? Thanks

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09-25-2008, 04:26 PM	#2
Termite Moderator     Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 6,520	No 90% bends It isn't a good thing. Solids don't like to turn sharp corners if you get my drift.

09-25-2008, 07:41 PM	#3
JDC Plumbing Contractor     Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Cincinnati, OH Posts: 377	No 90% bends Is it a short sweep or a long sweep 90? Makes a big difference