{"id":63492,"date":"2025-03-20T13:48:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T17:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/?post_type=cpt_diy_solutions&#038;p=63492"},"modified":"2025-10-02T15:59:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T19:59:44","slug":"using-flexpipe-emt-connectors","status":"publish","type":"cpt_diy_solutions","link":"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/diy-solutions\/using-flexpipe-emt-connectors\/","title":{"rendered":"EMT Conduit Fittings: The DIYers Ultimate Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you planning a DIY project that needs EMT conduit fittings? Look no further! Whether you\u2019re a beginner or an experienced DIYer, understanding the ins and outs of EMT conduit fittings is crucial for a successful project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"root-eb-toc-zuzg3 wp-block-essential-blocks-table-of-contents\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-toc-zuzg3 \"><div class=\"eb-toc-container eb-toc-zuzg3  eb-toc-is-not-sticky eb-toc-not-collapsible eb-toc-initially-not-collapsed eb-toc-scrollToTop style-1 \" data-scroll-top=\"false\" data-scroll-top-icon=\"fas fa-angle-up\" data-collapsible=\"false\" data-sticky-hide-mobile=\"false\" data-sticky=\"false\" data-scroll-target=\"scroll_to_toc\" data-copy-link=\"false\" data-editor-type=\"\" data-hide-desktop=\"false\" data-hide-tab=\"false\" data-hide-mobile=\"false\" data-itemCollapsed=\"false\" data-highlight-scroll=\"false\"><div class=\"eb-toc-header\"><h2 class=\"eb-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"eb-toc-wrapper \" data-headers=\"[{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;What are EMT conduit fittings?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;What are EMT conduit fittings?&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;what-are-emt-conduit-fittings&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;What are the four main EMT conduit fittings types?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;What are the four main EMT conduit fittings types?&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;what-are-the-four-main-emt-conduit-fittings-types&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;EMT connectors&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;EMT connectors&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;emt-connectors&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;EMT Couplings&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;EMT Couplings&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;emt-couplings&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;EMT Elbows&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;EMT Elbows&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;emt-elbows&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;EMT Straps and Hangers&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;EMT Straps and Hangers&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;emt-straps-and-hangers&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;What is the difference between the classic EMT conduit fittings and Flexpipe\\u2019s ones?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;What is the difference between the classic EMT conduit fittings and Flexpipe\\u2019s ones?&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;what-is-the-difference-between-the-classic-emt-conduit-fittings-and-flexpipes-ones&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Side-by-side comparison&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Side-by-side comparison&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;side-by-side-comparison&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Are Flexpipe structural fittings compatible with EMT Conduits?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Are Flexpipe structural fittings compatible with EMT Conduits?&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;are-flexpipe-structural-fittings-compatible-with-emt-conduits&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Structural Pipe Fittings is the Way&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Structural Pipe Fittings is the Way&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;structural-pipe-fittings-is-the-way&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Get inspired by our community projects with our EMT Structural Pipe Fittings&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Get inspired by our community projects with our EMT Structural Pipe Fittings&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;get-inspired-by-our-community-projects-with-our-emt-structural-pipe-fittings&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Structural Pipe T-Connector&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Structural Pipe T-Connector&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;structural-pipe-t-connector&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;3-Way Cross Joint&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;3-Way Cross Joint&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;3-way-cross-joint&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;4-Way Cross Joint&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;4-Way Cross Joint&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;4-way-cross-joint&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;5-Way Cross Joint&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;5-Way Cross Joint&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;5-way-cross-joint&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;90 degree Structural Elbow Pipe Connector&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;90 degree Structural Elbow Pipe Connector&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;90-degree-structural-elbow-pipe-connector&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;45 degree Fix Angle Joint&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;45 degree Fix Angle Joint&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;45-degree-fix-angle-joint&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Flat Clamp Connector&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Flat Clamp Connector&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;flat-clamp-connector&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Pivot T-Connector&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Pivot T-Connector&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;pivot-t-connector&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:3,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Flat Anchor Connector&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Flat Anchor Connector&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;flat-anchor-connector&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Why use Flexpipe connectors?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Why use Flexpipe connectors?&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;why-use-flexpipe-connectors&quot;},{&quot;level&quot;:2,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;Still deciding which fittings you need?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Still deciding which fittings you need?&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;still-deciding-which-fittings-you-need&quot;}]\" data-visible=\"[true,true,true,true,true,true]\" data-delete-headers=\"[{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;What are EMT conduit fittings?&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;what-are-emt-conduit-fittings&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;What are the four main EMT conduit fittings types?&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;what-are-the-four-main-emt-conduit-fittings-types&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;EMT connectors&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;emt-connectors&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;EMT Couplings&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;emt-couplings&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;EMT Elbows&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;emt-elbows&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;EMT Straps and Hangers&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;emt-straps-and-hangers&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;What is the difference between the classic EMT conduit fittings and Flexpipe\\u2019s ones?&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;what-is-the-difference-between-the-classic-emt-conduit-fittings-and-flexpipes-ones&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Side-by-side comparison&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;side-by-side-comparison&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Are Flexpipe structural fittings compatible with EMT Conduits?&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;are-flexpipe-structural-fittings-compatible-with-emt-conduits&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Structural Pipe Fittings is the Way&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;structural-pipe-fittings-is-the-way&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Get inspired by our community projects with our EMT Structural Pipe Fittings&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;get-inspired-by-our-community-projects-with-our-emt-structural-pipe-fittings&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Structural Pipe T-Connector&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;structural-pipe-t-connector&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;3-Way Cross Joint&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;3-way-cross-joint&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;4-Way Cross Joint&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;4-way-cross-joint&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;5-Way Cross Joint&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;5-way-cross-joint&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;90 degree Structural Elbow Pipe Connector&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;90-degree-structural-elbow-pipe-connector&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;45 degree Fix Angle Joint&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;45-degree-fix-angle-joint&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Flat Clamp Connector&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;flat-clamp-connector&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Pivot T-Connector&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;pivot-t-connector&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Flat Anchor Connector&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;flat-anchor-connector&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Why use Flexpipe connectors?&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;why-use-flexpipe-connectors&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Still deciding which fittings you need?&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;still-deciding-which-fittings-you-need&quot;,&quot;isDelete&quot;:false}]\" data-smooth=\"true\" data-top-offset=\"\"><div class=\"eb-toc__list-wrap\"><ul class='eb-toc__list'><li><a href=\"#what-are-emt-conduit-fittings\">What are EMT conduit fittings?<\/a><li><a href=\"#what-are-the-four-main-emt-conduit-fittings-types\">What are the four main EMT conduit fittings types?<\/a><ul class='eb-toc__list'><li><a href=\"#emt-connectors\">EMT connectors<\/a><li><a href=\"#emt-couplings\">EMT Couplings<\/a><li><a href=\"#emt-elbows\">EMT Elbows<\/a><li><a href=\"#emt-straps-and-hangers\">EMT Straps and Hangers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#what-is-the-difference-between-the-classic-emt-conduit-fittings-and-flexpipes-ones\">What is the difference between the classic EMT conduit fittings and Flexpipe\u2019s ones?<\/a><ul class='eb-toc__list'><li><a href=\"#side-by-side-comparison\">Side-by-side comparison<\/a><li><a href=\"#are-flexpipe-structural-fittings-compatible-with-emt-conduits\">Are Flexpipe structural fittings compatible with EMT Conduits?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#structural-pipe-fittings-is-the-way\">Structural Pipe Fittings is the Way<\/a><li><a href=\"#get-inspired-by-our-community-projects-with-our-emt-structural-pipe-fittings\">Get inspired by our community projects with our EMT Structural Pipe Fittings<\/a><ul class='eb-toc__list'><li><a href=\"#structural-pipe-t-connector\">Structural Pipe T-Connector<\/a><li><a href=\"#3-way-cross-joint\">3-Way Cross Joint<\/a><li><a href=\"#4-way-cross-joint\">4-Way Cross Joint<\/a><li><a href=\"#5-way-cross-joint\">5-Way Cross Joint<\/a><li><a href=\"#90-degree-structural-elbow-pipe-connector\">90 degree Structural Elbow Pipe Connector<\/a><li><a href=\"#45-degree-fix-angle-joint\">45 degree Fix Angle Joint<\/a><li><a href=\"#flat-clamp-connector\">Flat Clamp Connector<\/a><li><a href=\"#pivot-t-connector\">Pivot T-Connector<\/a><li><a href=\"#flat-anchor-connector\">Flat Anchor Connector<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li><a href=\"#why-use-flexpipe-connectors\">Why use Flexpipe connectors?<\/a><li><a href=\"#still-deciding-which-fittings-you-need\">Still deciding which fittings you need?<\/a><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are EMT conduit fittings?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An EMTconduit connector or fitting is required to joint two or several pipes together. For a DIY project, it can be useful to create structures. EMT conduits fittings are widely used by DIYers for its versatility, but also its durability. In this guide, we are using these connectors only in the purpose of making a structure or a project. It is not intended for electrical applications or projects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are unfamiliar with this type of conduit, it\u2019s an&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/diy-solutions\/using-emt-conduits\/\">Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT) tube<\/a><\/strong>. A popular choice for residential and commercial electrical conduit installations. It provides a safe and secure pathway for electrical wires, protecting them from damage and ensuring a reliable electrical system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the four main EMT conduit fittings types?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Keeping the DIY aspect in mind, we can think of four major types of conduit fittings that can be use for a project. Let\u2019s see the similarities between the electrical terminology and for our structure purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/diy-t-connector-fitting-for-metal-pipes-black.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/diy-t-connector-fitting-for-metal-pipes-black.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/diy-t-connector-fitting-for-metal-pipes-black-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/diy-t-connector-fitting-for-metal-pipes-black-375x225.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/diy-t-connector-fitting-for-metal-pipes-black-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/diy-t-connector-fitting-for-metal-pipes-black-36x22.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/diy-t-connector-fitting-for-metal-pipes-black-48x29.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/diy-t-connector-fitting-for-metal-pipes-black-500x300.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/diy-t-connector-fitting-for-metal-pipes-black-800x480.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EMT connectors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First, we have the EMT connectors. For an electrical purpose, the main function is to attach or connect to the electrical box. However, for us DIYers, it serves to joint a pipe to another. Take by exemple the most popular EMT Conduit fitting, the T-Connector.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-way-cross-pipe-connector.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-way-cross-pipe-connector.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-way-cross-pipe-connector-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-way-cross-pipe-connector-375x225.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-way-cross-pipe-connector-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-way-cross-pipe-connector-36x22.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-way-cross-pipe-connector-48x29.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-way-cross-pipe-connector-500x300.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-way-cross-pipe-connector-800x480.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EMT Couplings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Their main function is to join two lengths of EMT conduit together, allowing for a continuous conduit run when a single length is not sufficient. With Flexpipe, the equivalent would be the 3 way cross connector set which do can do the same thing as a coupling connector.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/90-degree-elbow-connector-for-metal-pipes-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/90-degree-elbow-connector-for-metal-pipes-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/90-degree-elbow-connector-for-metal-pipes-1-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/90-degree-elbow-connector-for-metal-pipes-1-375x225.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/90-degree-elbow-connector-for-metal-pipes-1-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/90-degree-elbow-connector-for-metal-pipes-1-36x22.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/90-degree-elbow-connector-for-metal-pipes-1-48x29.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/90-degree-elbow-connector-for-metal-pipes-1-500x300.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/90-degree-elbow-connector-for-metal-pipes-1-800x480.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EMT Elbows<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These are curved or bent sections of conduit used to change the direction of the conduit run. They are especially useful in scenarios where the conduit path needs to navigate around obstacles or structural elements. As for you DIY project, you might need to do 90\u00b0 or 45\u00b0 angle. Additionnaly, you could use a pivot connector to create adjustable angles from 15 degrees up to 260 degrees.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/flat-clamp-pipe-connector.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/flat-clamp-pipe-connector.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/flat-clamp-pipe-connector-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/flat-clamp-pipe-connector-375x225.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/flat-clamp-pipe-connector-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/flat-clamp-pipe-connector-36x22.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/flat-clamp-pipe-connector-48x29.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/flat-clamp-pipe-connector-500x300.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/flat-clamp-pipe-connector-800x480.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EMT Straps and Hangers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These fittings are used to secure the EMT conduit to walls, ceilings, beams, or other structural elements. They ensure the conduit stays in place, is supported at regular intervals, and doesn\u2019t sag or move. With Flexpipe, we call the types for fittings anchors. You can fix them to a table, a wall or any material you see fit your your project.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the difference between the classic EMT conduit fittings and Flexpipe\u2019s ones?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The classic EMT conduit fittings and Flexpipe\u2019s fittings serve similar purposes but have some distinct differences in design, materials, and intended use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th><\/th><th><strong>Classic EMT Conduit Fittings<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Flexpipe&#8217;s Fittings<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Uses<\/strong><\/td><td>EMT Fittings are made mainly for electrical applications.&nbsp;<\/td><td>These types of connectors are what we call&nbsp;<strong>Structural<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Pipe Fittings.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Material<\/strong><\/td><td>Traditional EMT fittings are usually made of steel or die-cast zinc<\/td><td><strong>Flexpipe<\/strong>&#8216;s fittings are made of Hot rolled steel (SPHC) with an Ecoating treatment.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Design<\/strong><\/td><td>They are designed primarily for electrical applications, to join and secure EMT conduits in place, protecting electrical wires.<\/td><td>These fittings are designed with versatility in mind, suitable for a wide range of DIY projects beyond electrical work, including furniture, racks, and custom builds.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Installation<\/strong><\/td><td>Classic EMT compression fittings or regular, set screws, or are of the push-fit variety to secure them to the conduits.<\/td><td><strong>Flexpipe<\/strong>&#8216;s system is more akin to a construction set, often requiring only an Allen wrench or <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/t-handle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">T-HANDLE<\/a><\/strong> for assembly and adjustment. The structural pipe fitting consist of two mirrored pieces that interlock like a clamp giving a tight compression on the pipe.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Adjustability<\/strong><\/td><td>They are not typically designed for frequent disassembly or reconfiguration.<\/td><td>They are designed for easy assembly and disassembly, offering great flexibility for modification and reuse in different configurations.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Range<\/strong><\/td><td>The variety of fittings is usually limited to what is necessary for electrical installations, such as straight connectors, 90-degree elbows, and couplings.<\/td><td><strong>Flexpipe<\/strong> offers a broad range of connector types, including various multi-way joints and adjustable angle connectors, which are not typically found in classic EMT conduit fitting selections\u200b<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sizing<\/strong><\/td><td>In the U.S &amp; Canada, the most common trade size for an EMT conduit is the 1\/2&#8243;, 3\/4&#8243;, 1&#8243; and 4&#8243;. EMT fittings will fits perfectly those sizes.&nbsp;<\/td><td>As for <strong>Flexpipe<\/strong>&#8216;s you have the choice between building with the 1-1\/16&#8243; (28mm) steel tube or with 3\/4&#8243; EMT conduit by adding an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/3-4-emt-adapter-for-pipe-connector\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EMT adapter<\/a><\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The main difference lies in their intended use and flexibility.&nbsp;<strong>Classic EMT conduit fittings<\/strong>&nbsp;are more for permanent and semi-permanent electrical installations, providing a secure pathway for wiring with limited structural variety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast, Flexpipe\u2019s<strong>&nbsp;structural pipe fittings<\/strong>&nbsp;are for a broader range of structural applications, allowing for creative DIY projects that can be easily assembled, adjusted, and reassembled as needed. Like EMT compression connectors, these fittings are study and grip well on the tube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Side-by-side comparison<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are multiple ways to connect EMT conduits and pipes. For your personnal projects, EMT fittings or even plumbing connectors can do the job. However, they are often bulky and less visually appealing than structural pipe fittings whether it\u2019s a clamp-style or a slide on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find slide-on framing system fittings in industrial supply sections or specialized online stores. It\u2019s worth noting that these connectors can be priced at a premium, sometimes costing more than five times the amount of Flexpipe\u2019s offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are Flexpipe structural fittings compatible with EMT Conduits?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover the compatibility of Flexpipe structural <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/diy-solutions\/using-emt-conduits\/\">fittings with EMT conduits<\/a><\/strong>. We delve into the specifics of how these innovative fittings can be integrated with standard EMT conduits, a common question for DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Structural Pipe Fittings is the Way<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like the code and ideals of a Mandalorian, Structural pipe fittings is the way for us DIYers. They are designed to make the building process straightforward and accessible to individuals regardless of their skill level in construction or DIY projects. Here\u2019s why they represent the easiest way to build:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. No Specialized Skills Required :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike traditional construction that may require welding, cutting, or threading, structural pipe fittings are designed for simple, bolt-together construction. This means anyone can use them effectively with minimal training or experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Versatile and Reconfigurable :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These fittings are highly adaptable. They can be used to build a wide variety of structures, from furniture to storage solutions to garden setups. Plus, if you make a mistake or want to change your design, you can easily disassemble and reconfigure the parts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Strong and Durable Connections :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fittings create strong joints that can handle significant weight and stress, making them suitable for both light- and heavy-duty applications. The reliability of the connection is as robust as traditional methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. No Need for Complex Tools :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most structural pipe fittings can be tightened and secured with simple hand tools like an Allen wrench or a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/t-handle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>T-HANDLE wrench<\/strong><\/a>. There\u2019s no need for power tools or expensive equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Time-Saving :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because they are so easy to work with, structural pipe fittings greatly reduce the time it takes to assemble a project. You can go from concept to completion much faster than with traditional construction methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Accessible and Easy to Source :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Structural pipe fittings are widely available in hardware stores or through online shop like Flexpipe. This availability makes it easy to start a project quickly without long lead times for materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Aesthetically Pleasing :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a range of styles and finishes, structural pipe fittings not only provide strength and functionality but can also add an industrial or modern aesthetic to your project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8. Expandable and Modular :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As your needs grow or change, structures built with pipe fittings can be easily expanded or modified. This modularity ensures that your project can evolve over time without the need for complete reconstruction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using structural pipe fittings, virtually anyone can undertake a DIY project with confidence, knowing that they can achieve professional results with ease. Whether it\u2019s for a&nbsp;custom desk, a shelving unit, or an art installation, structural pipe fittings provide an accessible pathway to turning your ideas into reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get inspired by our community projects with our EMT Structural Pipe Fittings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a list of applications and projects using EMT or Flexpipe structural pipe fittings which can be used to build a variety of DIY structures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Structural Pipe T-Connector<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The T-Connector is one of the most used connector. Ideal for joining two tubes to make a perpendicular connection. A must-have for all your structures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/hj-1-tee-joint-set\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HJ-1 Connector Set<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-t-connectors.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-t-connectors.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-t-connectors-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-t-connectors-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-t-connectors-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-t-connectors-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-t-connectors-48x36.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-t-connectors-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-t-connectors-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3-Way Cross Joint<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This fitting is used where three tubes meet at the same point, but not necessarily at the same angle, allowing for a T-structure with an additional connecting point on the same plane or at a right angle\u200b\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/hj-2-corner-joint-set\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>HJ-2 Connector se<\/strong>t<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-3-way-corner-connector.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-3-way-corner-connector.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-3-way-corner-connector-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-3-way-corner-connector-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-3-way-corner-connector-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-3-way-corner-connector-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-3-way-corner-connector-48x36.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-3-way-corner-connector-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-3-way-corner-connector-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4-Way Cross Joint<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Useful when you need to connect four tubes at a single point, providing stability and options for multi-level or multi-axis structures, such as shelving units or complex framework\u200b\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/hj-3-4-way-cross-joint-set\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HJ-3 Connector Set<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-4-way-connector.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-4-way-connector.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-4-way-connector-768x576.jpg 768w, 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wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5-Way Cross Joint<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you have a need to connect five tubes at one point, which can be central to creating complex multi-plane structures or bases for objects like lamps or stands\u200b\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/hj-5-5-way-cross-joint-set\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HJ-5 Connector Set<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-5-way-cross-connector.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-5-way-cross-connector.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-5-way-cross-connector-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-5-way-cross-connector-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-5-way-cross-connector-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-5-way-cross-connector-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-5-way-cross-connector-48x36.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-5-way-cross-connector-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-5-way-cross-connector-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">90 degree Structural Elbow Pipe Connector<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These are used to connect two tubes at a right angle and are essential for frames, legs, or any structure that requires a sharp bend\u200b\u200b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/hj-90-round-angle-joint-set\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HJ-90 Connector Set<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-90-degree-fix-elbow-connector.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-90-degree-fix-elbow-connector.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-90-degree-fix-elbow-connector-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-90-degree-fix-elbow-connector-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-90-degree-fix-elbow-connector-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-90-degree-fix-elbow-connector-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-90-degree-fix-elbow-connector-48x36.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-90-degree-fix-elbow-connector-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-90-degree-fix-elbow-connector-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">45 degree Fix Angle Joint<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Suitable for creating angled connections between tubes, which can be useful for bracing or for structures that require a slope, like a bike rack or an angled stand\u200b\u200b like a solar panel support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.flexpipeinc.com\/ca_en\/hj-17-45-fix-angle-joint-set\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HJ-17 Connector Set<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-45-degree-fix-connector.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-45-degree-fix-connector.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-45-degree-fix-connector-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-45-degree-fix-connector-375x281.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-45-degree-fix-connector-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-45-degree-fix-connector-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-45-degree-fix-connector-48x36.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-45-degree-fix-connector-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.flexpipeinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/structural-pipe-fittings-emt-conduit-fittings-45-degree-fix-connector-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flat Clamp Connector<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Allows you to attach a tube to a flat surface, which could be used for mounting a structure to a wall or joining a pipe to a flat 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As our connectors are very affordable, they\u2019ll save you from having to go through the family\u2019s board of directors before carrying out your DIY project!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing between classic EMT conduit fittings and Flexpipe\u2019s structural pipe fittings boils down to the scope and requirements of your DIY project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"hs-cta-embed hs-cta-simple-placeholder hs-cta-embed-194882283901\"\n  style=\"max-width:100%; max-height:100%; width:1000px;height:280.953125px; margin:0 auto;\" data-hubspot-wrapper-cta-id=\"194882283901\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/cta-service-cms2.hubspot.com\/web-interactives\/public\/v1\/track\/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLJEZBzFosy41k%2FhN0NTYC4u5XGrsHmazDhkOlhL%2BWJbwRPqRONK4rj3u2359f6ZIyGcdPavWwMNnXVtplcW11N%2BTmsyHWvdDYT%2FlnaT0TgeSfiisyphZ39sP1tJQ7L91kvVQH%2Bw7Aw2sHMwifu3UM2XrFGnYBBQiCKTy9qEOwli9Dpx3sK99wSPv00SylTRwL6NbAACvGoniX7G8w%3D%3D&#038;webInteractiveContentId=194882283901&#038;portalId=2641120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sketch Before You Build Plan smarter with a printable isometric grid designed to help you sketch, list parts, and visualize your modular structure before assembly. &nbsp;\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/no-cache.hubspot.com\/cta\/default\/2641120\/interactive-194882283901.png\" style=\"height: 100%; width: 100%; object-fit: fill\"\n      onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Still deciding which fittings you need?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your project demands cost-effectiveness and straightforward, linear or angular structures, such as simple frames or supports, classic EMT fittings might be the ideal choice due to their affordability and wide availability. 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