Crimp Brass Submittal

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Submittal
Package
SM-PF 0915 (Zero Lead Crimp)
Viega LLC, 100 N. Broadway, 6
th
Floor • Wichita, KS 67202 • Ph: 800-976-9819 • Fax: [phone]
ANSI/NSF 61-G
cNSF
®
us pw-G
CSA B137.5
U.P. Code
UPC
®
ASTM F876 / F877
ASTM F1807 / F2159
ICC ES-PMG™ 1038
Technical Data
Materials:
Fittings................................................................. Eco Brass
®
Crimp Rings......................................................... Copper (black)
MANABLOC
®
Manifolds...................................... Polysulfone (plastic) with Eco Brass or PolyAlloy™ fittings
PEX Crimp Copper Manifolds.............................. Copper with Eco Brass alloy fittings
PEX Crimp Poly Manifolds................................... PolyAlloy crimp connections
Valves................................................................... Eco Brass and PolyAlloy
ViegaPEX™, ViegaPEX Ultra Tubing....................PEX (crosslinked polyethylene)
Applications
PEX zero lead brass and Polyalloy
PEX Crimp fittings are intended
for use in potable water systems.
They can be directly buried in soil
but shall be wrapped (fittings used
in concrete shall also be wrapped).
Fittings are manufactured with PEX
Crimp barbs for use with ViegaPEX,
ViegaPEX Ultra tubing, crimp rings
and tools.
Installation
• Use only ASTM F1807 crimp rings
and approved full circle crimp
tools to make connections.
• Keep flame and excessive heat
away from tubing and
connections.
• Refer to the PEX Water Systems
Installation Manual for additional
information.
“Zero Lead” identifies Viega
®
products meeting the lead free
requirements of NSF 61-G through
testing under NSF/ANSI 372 (0.25%
or less maximum weighted average
lead content).
THREE SIMPLE STEPS TO A SECURE PEX
CRIMP FITTING CONNECTION.
1. SLIDE CRIMP RING OVER END OF SQUARED OFF TUBING,
FULLY INSERT FITTING INTO TUBING AND POSITION THE
RING 1/8" TO 1/4" FROM THE END OF TUBING.
2. KEEP THE TOOL AT 90° AND CLOSE THE HANDLES
COMPLETELTY. DO NOT CRIMP TWICE.
3. CHECK CRIMP WITH GO/NO GO GAUGE.
Codes Approvals & Standards
90°
1
/
8
” to ¼”
Viega PEX Crimp Zero Lead Eco Brass Fittings