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- Page 1 Viega MegaPress XL System 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 Supply Chain that can process orders A true innovator since 1899, Viega is at the forefront in 48 hours or less, Viega is positioned to provide of pipe joining technology. With personalized support,...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
3.5.1 Welding adjacent to Viega MegaPress XL fittings ....... . -
Page 4: System Description
1 System Description The Viega MegaPress XL fitting system is a state- 1.1.3 Operating parameters of-the-art IPS press fitting system that provides Operating temperatures: 14°F to 284°F, can handle an economical and reliable installation of schedule temperature spikes up to 356°F 5 to schedule 40 ASTM A53, A106, A135 and Operating pressure: 200 psi max. -
Page 5: Testing
Viega recommends air testing of gas systems to be a minimum of ½ psi. 1.2.3 Sealing element The Viega MegaPress XL system is available with the following factory-installed sealing element: Viega MegaPress XL FKM Sealing Element Operating temperature: 14°F to 284°F (-10°C to 140°C) - Page 6 Up to 140°F √ 1. Consult the Viega Technical Support Department for information on applications not listed and applications outside the temperature and pressure ranges listed above. 2. All systems are recommended to be clearly labeled with the fluid or gas being conveyed. For further information please see the Viega technical bulletin TB-PIPELABELING Table 1.1 Approved Applications...
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Page 7: Tools
Ridge Tool Company for use with Viega Systems. Viega MegaPress XL products carry a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. The RIDGID lifetime warranty applies to tools, jaws and press rings from The Ridge Tool Company. For more information, contact Ridge Tool Company at 1-888-743-4333 or visit www.RIDGID.com. -
Page 8: General Installation Instructions
See Table 3.1. Table 3.2 To avoid leak paths, engraved or stamped pipe shall not be used with the Viega MegaPress XL fitting system. Engraving or stamping shall not be removed through use of a grinder or other tool. -
Page 9: Pressing Requirements
1. Wrap the actuator minimum ring around the press distance fitting with the opening facing away from you. Figure 3.1 Minimum distance between two Viega MegaPress XL press connections 2½" to 4" Pipe Minimum Minimum Diameter Distance (in) Distance (mm) ⅜... -
Page 10: Welding Requirements
3.6.7 Transition connections Thermal expansion in installed systems generates stresses in pipes and appliance connectors. Viega MegaPress XL system 2½" to 4" can be Compensation must be allowed for expansion joined with off-the-shelf threaded fittings. and contraction that may occur within the piping In this regard: system. -
Page 11: Pipe Hangers
3.6.8 Pipe hangers 3.7 Deflection Hangers and supports must conform to the When pressing Viega MegaPress fittings in a system, requirements of ANSI/MSS SP 58, Pipe Hangers the deformation of the fitting is constant. This allows for and Supports, Materials, Design, Manufacture, a consistent leak-free joint every time and is a result of Selection, Application and Installation. -
Page 12: Identification
3.8 Identification of the jaw or ring, the pipe end will deflect in the opposite direction. All Viega MegaPress XL black iron piping systems • By counteracting the fitting movement, one should be continuously marked in accordance with can prevent the deflection of the fitting and ANSI A13.1 or as required by the local authority... - Page 13 3.9 Viega MegaPress XL fitting system installation Insertion Depth (in) (mm) 2½" ⁄ 3" ⁄ 4" 3⅛ x2-3 IM-MP 599345 0718 MegaPress XL (EN)
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Page 14: Warranty
Approved Applications for fluids/water, oil and a Viega location and reasonable access to the site lubricant, and gases under Viega specified system of damage. Viega will notify you in writing as to the operating conditions. results of its review. Under this Limited Warranty, you only have a right... -
Page 15: Viega Limited Warranty For Industrial Applications
Viega location and reasonable access to the site You do not have a remedy under this warranty and of damage. Viega will notify you in writing as to the the warranty remedy does not apply if the failure or results of its review. - Page 16 This document subject to updates. For the most current Viega technical literature please visit www.viega.us ©2018, Viega , ProPress , MegaPress , SeaPress , PureFlow , Smart Connect ® ® ® ® ® ® ManaBloc ® , GeoFusion ® , FostaPEX ®...