Submittal Sheet

Engineering Speci󶈵cations
7 of 31SM-PP 1120 ProPress Systems
1.4 Quality Assurance
A. Installer shall be a qualified installer, licensed within the jurisdiction, and familiar with the installation of ProPress
copper press joint systems.
B. ProPress copper press fittings shall be installed using the proper tool, actuator, jaws and rings as instructed by
the press fitting manufacturer.
C. The installation of copper tubing for hot and cold water distribution systems shall conform to the requirements of
the ICC International Plumbing Code or IAPMO Uniform Plumbing Code.
D. The installation of copper tubing in sprinkler or standpipe systems shall conform to NFPA 13, 13D, 13R, and 14.
E. The installation of copper tubing in hydronic systems shall conform to the requirements of the ICC International
Mechanical Code or the IAPMO Uniform Mechanical Code.
F. ASME Compliance: ASME B31.9 for building services piping valves.
1.5 Delivery, Storage, and Handling
A. Copper tubing shall be shipped to the job site on truck or in such a manner to protect the tubing. The tubing and
fittings shall not be roughly handled during shipment. Tubing and fittings shall be unloaded with reasonable care.
B. Protect the stored product from moisture and dirt. Elevate above grade. When stored inside, do not exceed the
structural capacity of the floor.
C. Protect fittings and piping specialties from moisture and dirt.
1.6 Project Conditions
Verify length of tubing required by field measurements.
1.7 Warranty
A. The tubing and fittings manufacturer shall warrant that the tubing and fittings are free from defects and conform
to the designated standard. The warranty shall only be applicable to tubing and fittings installed in accordance
with the manufacturer’s installation instructions.
B. The manufacturer of the fittings shall not be responsible for the improper use, handling, or installation of the product.
Part 2: Products
2.1 Manufactures
Viega LLC
585 Interlocken Blvd.
Broomfield CO, 80021
Phone: [phone]
www.viega.us
2.2 Material
A. Tubing standard: copper tubing shall conform to ASTM B75 within Viega specifications or ASTM B88.
When pressing onto B75 copper tube, additional
considerations apply. See Viega ProPress Copper Tube
Compatibility Tech Data.
B. Fitting standard: copper fittings shall conform to ASME B16.18, ASME B16.22, or ASME B16.26.