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SD-MegaPress 1114
Viega LLC, 301 N. Main, 9th Floor • Wichita, KS 67202 • Ph: 800-976-9819 • Fax: 316-425-7618
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Viega MegaPress
®
and MegaPressG Fitting Systems
Viega MegaPress and MegaPressG are carbon steel, cold
press systems designed for use in chilled water, hydronic
heating, compressed air, re sprinkler, fuel gas and heating oil
applications.
Viega MegaPress and MegaPressG ttings are designed for use
in piping systems utilizing ASTM A53, A106, A135 and A795
schedule 5 – schedule 40 black steel pipe.
Viega MegaPressG ttings for fuel gas or fuel oil systems can be
used with ASTM A53 schedule 40 black steel pipe.
Listings and Certifications
Viega MegaPress:
• UL213 • CRN#OA14541.6
• FMClass1920 • ABS
• IAPMOPS117 • GL
• ICCLC1002 • LR
• DNV
Viega MegaPressG:
• ANSILC4/CSA6.32 • CRN#OA14541.6
• IAPMOLC4 • ABS
• ICCLC4 • GL
• LR
Compliant with:
• UniformPlumbingCode
• UniformMechanicalCode
• InternationalPlumbingCode
• InternationalMechanicalCode
• InternationalFuelGasCode
• ASMEB31
• NFPA13,13Dand13R,31,54and58
• CSAB149.1
Viega MegaPress and MegaPressG ttings are available in the
followingttingcongurationsinsize½"to2":
• PxPCoupling • PxP90°Elbow
• PxPNo-stopcoupling • PxP45°Elbow
• PxCap • FTGxP90°Elbow
• PxFlange • FTGxP45°Elbow
• PxFPTadapter • PxPxPTee
• PxFPTReducingadapter • PxPxPReducingTee
• FTGxPReducer • PxPxFPTTee
• PxMPTadapter • PxPUnion
Viega MegaPress ttings are provided with a factory
installed EPDM sealing element, a 304 stainless steel separator
ringanda420stainlesssteelgripringapprovedforusein
hydronic heating, compressed air, re sprinkler and cooling
water applications.
Viega MegaPressG ttings are provided with a factory installed
HNBRsealingelement,a304stainlesssteelseparatorringand
a420stainlesssteelgripringandareCSALC4approvedfor
fuel oil and fuel gas installations.
All Viega MegaPress and MegaPressG ttings are constructed
with the patented Smart Connect feature. The Smart Connect
feature is a quick and easy way for installers to identify
connections that need to be pressed. Testing for leaks using the
Smart Connect feature is not a replacement for testing to the
requirements of local codes or standards.
Operating Temperatures:
ViegaMegaPress:0to250°F
ViegaMegaPressG:-40to180°F
Operating Pressures:
ViegaMegaPress:200psimax
ViegaMegaPressG:125psimax
Viega MegaPress and MegaPressG systems are approved for
underground use and must be protected against corrosion
inaccordancewithNFPA54section404.8,NACEStandard
RP0169-2002section5,2009UPCChapter6section609.3.1,
2009UMCChapter13section1312.1.3andinamanner
satisfactory to the local code ofcial.
RecommendedTools:
• RIDGIDRP330-B
• RIDGIDRP330-C
• RIDGIDRP340-B
• RIDGIDCT-400
Contact a local Viega representative for applications other than
those listed on this document.