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ViegaMegaPressFKMisthe󶈵rstandonlyclean,secureand
e󶈷cientchoiceforjoining½"to4"carbonsteelpipewithanFKM
sealingelement(formerlyknownasMegaPressXLforsizes2½"to
4").Meticulouslyengineered,itissuitableforrenovations,repairsor
installationofnewcarbonsteelpipesystems.ViegaMegaPress
FKMcanevenbeinstalledonnoncombustible/󶈶ammable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,󶈵reprotection,cooling
water,marineapplicationsandmanymore.Notapprovedforuse
withpotablewater.
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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󶈵ttingsystem
• SuitableforusewithASTMSchedule5toSchedule40
carbonsteelpipe(canbeusedonhigherschedulepipe,butlimited
tomaximumpressurelisted)
• Corrosion-resistantzincnickelcoating
• Over180engineered󶈵ttingcon󶈵gurations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
con󶈵denceintheirabilitytoensuretheintegrityofconnections
• ULandFMlistedfor󶈵re-protectionapplications
• Notapprovedforusewithschedule10½"to1"pipewhere
UMCcodesapply
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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:UniformMechanicalCode(UMC)
• IAPMO:UniformSolar,HydronicsandGeothermalCode(USHGC)
• ICC:InternationalMechanicalCode(IMC)
• ICC:InternationalResidentialCode(IRC)
• 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
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LISTINGS AND CERTIFICATIONS
• ABS:AmericanBureauofShippingTypeApproval
• BV:BureauVeritasTypeApproval
• CanadianRegistrationNumber(CRN):14541.5A/B/C
• DNVGL:DetNorskeVeritasGermanischerLloydTypeApproval
• FMClass1920:PipeCouplingsandFittingsforaboveground
FireProtectionSystems
• IAPMOPS-117:PressandNailConnections
• ICC-ESLC1002:Press-ConnectionFittingsforPotable
WaterTubeandRadiantHeatingSystems
• LR:Lloyd’sRegisterTypeApproval
• RINA:RegistroItalianoNavale
• UL/ANSI213:StandardforRubberGasketedFittingsfor
Fire-ProtectionService
• ULC/ANSIORD-C213:CanadianStandardforRubber
GasketedFittingsforFire-ProtectionService
• UnitedStatesCoastGuardAcceptanceLetter2019-3650
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NOTE
AwhitedotonaViegaMegaPress󶈵ttingindicatesSmartConnect
technologywithanFKMsealingelement.
MegaPress FKM
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