Viega ProPress

Viega ProPress is the trusted copper press joining solution. Since its introduction in 1999, it has reduced overall job costs, saved time and increased reliability on jobsites across the globe. Viega is the only company with Smart Connect, a patented technology that helps installers easily identify an unpressed fitting, providing them with added confidence in their connections. With system-​matched tools, rings and jaws, press connections are made in seconds, making Viega ProPress suitable for virtually any type of project.FEATURES AND BENEFITS Available in sizes ½" to 4"Customizable with three sealing elements: EPDM, HNBR and FKMMore than 400 engineered fitting configurations for copper andZero Lead bronze from ½" to 4"Approved for more than 250 different applicationsCODES AND STANDARDSASME B16.51: Copper and Copper Alloy Press-​ConnectPressure FittingsASME B31: Code for Pressure PipingASME B31.1: Power PipingASME B31.3: Process PipingASME B31.9: Building Service PipingASTM B88: Standard Specification for SeamlessCopper Water TubeASTM F3226: Standard Specification for MetallicPress-​Connect FittingsCGA P-18: Standard for Bulk Inert as SystemsCSA B214: Installation code for hydronic heating systemsIAPMO: California Plumbing Code (CPC)IAPMO: National Standard Plumbing Code (NSPC)IAPMO: Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC)IAPMO: Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC)IAPMO: Uniform Solar, Hydronics and Geothermal Code (USHGC)IACS UR P2: Rules for piping design, construction and testingICC: International Mechanical Code (IMC)ICC: International Plumbing Code (IPC)ICC: International Residential Code (IRC)National Building Code of Canada (NBCC)National Plumbing Code of Canada (NPCC)NFPA 55: Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids CodeNFPA 13: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler SystemsNFPA 13D: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-​Family Dwellings and Manufactured HomesNFPA 13R: Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Low-​Rise Residential OccupanciesLISTINGS AND CERTIFICATIONSABS: American Bureau of Shipping Type ApprovalBV: Bureau Veritas Type ApprovalCanadian Registration Number (CRN): 0A14541.5 A/B/CDNV GL: Det Norske Veritas Germanischer Lloyd Type ApprovalFM Class 1920: Pipe Couplings and Fittings for abovegroundFire Protection SystemsIAPMO PS-117: Press and Nail ConnectionsICC-​ES LC1002: Copper and Copper Alloy Press-​ConnectPressure FittingsLR: Lloyd’s Register Type ApprovalClassNK: Nippon Kaiji KyokaiNSF/​ANSI 61: Drinking Water System Components– Health EffectsNSF/​ANSI 372: Drinking Water System Components– Lead ContentRINA: Registro Italiano NavaleUL /ANSI 213: Standard for Rubber Gasketed Fittings forFire-​Protection ServiceULC/ANSI ORD-​C213: Canadian Standard for Rubber Gasketed Fittings for Fire-​Protection ServiceUnited States Coast Guard Acceptance Letter 2019‑3650ZERO LEADReferences to Zero Lead throughout this publication mean products meet the requirements of both NSF/​ANSI 372 (0.25% or less percent maximum weighted average lead content) and NSF/​ANSI 61.NOTEA green dot on a Viega ProPress fitting indicates Smart Connect technology with an EPDM sealing element.