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- Page 1 Viega ProPress Systems Installation Manual T h e g l o b a l l e a d e r i n p l u m b i n g , h e a t i n g a n d p i p e j o i n i n g s y s t e m s...
- Page 2 The press mind. Viega is the only manufacturer to offer press fittings are installed with the system pressing tools systems in multiple pipe joining materials and, with (a battery-powered or corded pressing tool).
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
3.4.4 Welding adjacent to a Viega ProPress fitting ....... . . - Page 4 4.1 Limited warranty for Viega ProPress fittings and valves .......
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Page 5: System Description
• UL 213 • FM Class 1920 Viega ProPress for Stainless 304 and 316 • ICC-ES PMG 1037 Viega ProPress for Stainless ½" to 4" fittings feature • ABS both EPDM and FKM sealing elements suitable for • CSA MSE 13 many applications, including: 1.1.2... -
Page 6: Fitting Description
1.4.1 Viega large-diameter fittings Viega 2½" to 4" fittings feature an EPDM or FKM sealing element, stainless steel grip ring and PBT separator ring as shown in Figure 1.1. Fitting description Viega ProPress fittings are offered in more than The grip ring comes standard in all 2½"... -
Page 7: Special Features
In Viega ProPress ½" to 4" fittings, the Smart Connect feature (Figure 1.2) assures the escape of 1.4.5 Sealing elements liquids or gases from inside the system past the Viega ProPress EPDM sealing element sealing element of an unpressed connection. -
Page 8: Fitting Markings
HNBR in automotive, • Manufacturer date code industrial and assorted high-performance applications (e.g. engine seals, grommets, gaskets, fuel system Markings on Viega ProPress for Stainless 316 include: seals and hoses, transmission system bonded piston • Green dot: EPDM sealing element and Smart seals, oil field packers and rotary shaft seals). -
Page 9: Applications
√ 1. All systems are recommended to be clearly labeled with the fluid or gas being conveyed. For further information please consult Viega Technical Services. 2. All Viega systems must be used with the manufacturer’s recommended sealing element. Contact your local Viega representative or Viega Technical Services for application temperature, pressure and concentration limits. -
Page 10: Commercial And Residential
• Butane For additional applications please refer to Table 1.1 • Fuel Oil Heating Systems on page 9 or consult your local Viega District • Carbon Dioxide CO 2 (dry) Manager. • Vacuum (up to 29.2 in. Hg) 1.5.2... -
Page 11: Tools
ProPress jaws and ring sets and RIDGID pipe preparation tools manufactured and sold by The - RP200-B Battery-Powered Press Tool Ridge Tool Company for use with Viega Systems. - RP210-B Battery-Powered Press Tool Viega ProPress products carry a warranty against... -
Page 12: General Installation Instructions
½" to 4" hard copper tubing types K, L and M. Copper tubing can be easily installed in wall and All copper tubing that is to be used with Viega floor cavities. When retrofitting an installation in a ProPress copper and bronze fittings must comply home with copper tubing using Viega ProPressG with ASTM B88 standards. -
Page 13: Handling Instructions
3. Specification standard Identification 4. Material type Viega ProPress for Stainless pipe is marked and 5. Nominal diameter x wall thickness labeled with the following information along its 6. Manufacturing information entire length: 7. Date of manufacture 1. Manufacturer 8. Batch code 2. -
Page 14: Clearance Requirements For Propress Rings
2½ 3¾ Ensure that the space required for system pressing 2" 2⅛ 3⅛ tools is available if Viega ProPress fittings will be executed immediately upstream and downstream from ceiling penetrations. 3.3.4 Transition connections Threaded connections The Viega ProPress systems ½" to 4" can be joined with off-the-shelf threaded fittings made of non-ferrous metals. -
Page 15: Minimum Space Requirements For 2½" To 4" Propress Fittings
Properly insert press jaws and begin the press facing toward you. tting procedure. Procedure for laying the XL (copper and stainless) press ring around the XL (copper and stainless) Viega ProPress fitting with minimum space requirements. V2 Actuator V2 Actuator... - Page 16 Clearance requirements - ProPress rings A minimum B minimum Tube V1 Actuator and Press Rings Diameter inch inch A min. B min. C min. Tube ½" 1⅝ Diameter inch inch inch ¾" ¾ ½" 1⅝ 1" 1⅝ 2⅛ ¾" 1¾ 3⅝...
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Page 17: Welding, Soldering Or Brazing Requirements
Welding in line with a Viega ProPress fitting 3.4.3 Soldering or brazing near an existing When welding on the same pipe as a Viega ProPress Viega ProPress fitting fitting, installers must weld at least three feet away To ensure proper sealing of the soldered/brazed... -
Page 18: General Installation Requirements
½ psi. When properly installed, Viega ProPress fittings comply with section 1211.15, Electrical Bonding The Viega Smart Connect feature is a quick and easy and Grounding, of the Uniform Plumbing Code and way for installers to identify connections that need to section 310 of the International Fuel Gas Code. -
Page 19: Pressure Surges
Viega ProPress fitting system. 3.6.1 Rotating a pressed fitting Once a Viega ProPress fitting has been pressed, it can be rotated (not by hand), but once rotated more Figure 3.2 Spacing for sliding pipe hanger than five degrees, the fitting must be re-pressed to restore resistance to rotational movement. -
Page 20: Viega Propress ½" To 2" Installation
Note: For applications requiring Viega ProPress with FKM sealing elements, remove the factory-installed EPDM sealing element and replace with FKM sealing element. 4. Mark proper insertion depth as indicated by the Viega ProPress Insertion Depth Chart. Improper insertion depth may result in improper seal. -
Page 21: Viega Propress Xl (Copper) 2½" To 4" Installation
Viega ProPress XL (Copper) 2½" to 4" installation For Types K, L and M Hard Copper Tubing in 2½" to 4" Read, understand and follow all instructions for installing ProPress XL (copper) fittings. Failure to follow all instructions may result in extensive property damage, serious injury or death. -
Page 22: Viega Propress For Stainless ½" To 2" Installation
3. Check seal for correct fit. Do not use oils or lubricants. Use only Viega ProPress Shiny Black EPDM or Dull Black FKM sealing elements. 4. Mark proper insertion depth as indicated by the Viega ProPress Insertion Depth Chart. Improper insertion depth may result in improper seal. -
Page 23: Viega Propress Xl (Stainless) 2½" To 4" Installation
3. Remove burrs from inside and outside of tubing to prevent damage of the sealing element. 4. Check seal and grip ring for correct fit. Do not use oils or lubricants. Use only Viega ProPress XL (Stainless) sealing elements. 5. Mark proper insertion depth as indicated by Viega ProPress XL (Stainless) insertion depth chart. -
Page 24: Viega Propressg
Check seal for correct fit. Do not use oils or lubricants. Use only Viega ProPress Yellow HNBR sealing elements. Mark proper insertion depth as indicated by the Viega ProPress Insertion Depth Chart. Improper insertion depth may result in improper seal. -
Page 25: Warranty
Within a reasonable time after receiving the product, Viega will investigate the reasons for the failure, which includes the right to inspect the product at Viega. Viega will notify you in writing of the results of its review. -
Page 26: Limited Warranty For Marine And Industrial Applications
Viega Product. In the event of a leak or other failure in the Viega product covered by this warranty, it is the responsibility of the end user to take appropriate measures to diminish any damage, to include making timely repairs. Only if the warranty applies will Viega be responsible for the remedy under this warranty. - Page 27 Notes IM-PP 724607 0815...
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