MegaPress FKM
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General
Viega MegaPress FKM is the first and only clean, secure and efficient choice for joining ½" to 4" carbon steel pipe with an FKM sealing element. Meticulously engineered, it is suitable for renovations, repairs or installation on new carbon steel pipe systems. Viega MegaPress FKM can even be installed on noncombustible/flammable lines that are not completely shut down, eliminating the need to fully drain a system, and shortening repair and installation time. It is approved for use in hydronic heating, compressed air, cooling water, marine applications and many more. Not approved for use with potable water.
Features and Benefits
Engineered with a 420 stainless steel grip ring plus a 304 stainless steel separator ring for sizes ½" to 2" and a PBT separator ring for sizes 2½" to 4"
Approved for more applications than any other carbon steel pipe press fitting system
Suitable for use with ASTM Schedule 5 to Schedule 40 carbon steel pipe.
Corrosion-resistant zinc nickel coating
Over 180 engineered fitting configurations from ½" to 4"
Approved for underground applications, in accordance with code and local AHJ
The same hanger and support requirements as threaded systems
Viega Smart Connect technology provides installers added confidence in their ability to ensure secure connections
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Viega expands the MegaPress FKM product range with ZeroLead bronze IPS transition couplings that allow dissimilar piping systems to be connected, minimizing the risks of galvanic corrosion.
Codes and Standards
ASME B31: Code for Pressure Piping
ASME B31.1: Power Piping
ASME B31.3: Process Piping
ASME B31.9: Building Service Piping
IACS UR P2: Rules for piping design, construction and testing
IAPMO: PS-117: Press Connections
IAPMO: Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC)
IAPMO: Uniform Solar, Hydronics and Geothermal Code (USHGC)
ICC: International Residential Code (IRC)
ICC: International Mechanical Code (IMC)
ICC-ES LC1002: Press-connection Fittings for Potable Water Tube and Radiant Heating Systems
NFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems
NFPA 13D: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes
NFPA 13R: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Low-Rise Residential Occupancies
Listings and Certifications
ABS: American Bureau of Shipping Type Approval
BV: Bureau Veritas Type Approval
Canadian Registration Number (CRN): 114541.5 A/B/C
Canadian Registration Number (CRN): 230193.5 A/B/C
DNV GL: Det Norske Veritas Germanischer Lloyd Type Approval
IAPMO file M8332 (MegaPress FKM)
ICC-ES LC1002: Press-connection Fittings for Potable Water Tube and Radiant Heating Systems
ICC-ES PMG-1124 (MegaPress)
ICC-ES AC156 Seismic Certification by Shake-table Testing of Nonstructural Components (½"-2")
LR: Lloyd’s Register Type Approval
RINA: Registro Italiano Navale
United States Coast Guard Acceptance Letter 2019‑3650
ASTM F3226: Standard Specification for Metallic Press-Connect Fittings for Piping and Tubing Systems
Note
Products within this section meet various codes, standards, listings and certifications. Please refer to the most up-to-date Tech Data sheets relevant to the product or to the listing agency's official record. A white dot on a Viega MegaPress fitting indicates Smart Connect technology with an FKM sealing element. Viega also offers a variety of valves for this product line, please check section 5.1 Valves for more details.
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