Submittal Sheet

Engineering Speci󶈵cations
8 of 24SM-PP 0520 ProPress Stainless
1.5Delivery,Storage,andHandling
A. Stainless steel pipe shall be shipped to the job site on truck or in such a manner to protect the pipe. The pipe and
fittings shall not be roughly handled during shipment. The pipe and fittings shall be unloaded with reasonable care.
B. Protect the stored pipe from moisture and dirt. Elevate above grade. When stored inside, do not exceed the
structural capacity of the floor.
C. Protect fittings and piping from moisture and dirt.
1.6ProjectConditions
Verify length of pipe required by field measurements.
1.7Warranty
A. The pipe and fittings manufacturer shall warrant that the pipe and fittings are free from defects and conform to
the designated standard. The warranty shall only be applicable to pipe and fittings installed in accordance with
the manufacturer’s installation instructions.
B. The manufacturer of the pipe and 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. Pipe standard: stainless steel pipe shall conform to ASTM A312 or ASTM A554.
B. Fitting standard: stainless steel fittings shall conform to the material requirements of ASTM A312 or ASTM A554.
C. Press fitting: stainless steel press fittings shall conform to the material and sizing requirements of ASME A312 or
ASTM A554. O-rings for stainless steel press fittings shall be EPDM or FKM, depending on the application.
D. Threaded fittings: pipe threads shall conform to ASME B1.20.1.
E. Hanger standard: hangers and supports shall conform to MSS-SP-58.
2.3SourceQualityControl
All pipe, fittings, and joining materials in contact with drinking water shall be listed by a third party agency to NSF 61.
Part3:Execution
3.1Examination
The installing contractor shall examine the stainless steel pipe and fittings for defects and cracks. There shall be no
defects of the pipe or fittings. Any damaged pipe or fittings shall be rejected.
3.2Preparation
A. Stainless steel pipe shall be cut with a wheeled pipe cutter or approved stainless steel pipe cutting tool. The pipe
shall be cut square to permit proper joining with the fittings.
B. Remove scale, slag, dirt, and debris from inside and outside of pipe and fittings before assembly. The pipe end
shall be wiped clean and dry. The burrs on the pipe shall be reamed with a deburring or reaming tool.