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For both residential and commercial applications, Viega PEX Press
is the trusted way to join PEX tubing. As the world leader in press
technology, Viega was the first to offer a press system to the PEX
market. Combined with our revolutionary Viega ManaBloc water
distribution system and the highest rated PEX tubing in the industry,
Viega is a complete, premium plumbing solution.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
• The original press fitting for PEX tubing
• Factory-assembled press fittings reduce installation errors on
the job
• Available in sizes from ⅜" to 2"
• The only PEX fittings with the Viega Smart Connect feature
• Available in two materials, proprietary Zero Lead bronze and
high-performance polymer
• Comprehensive 10-year transferable warranty
CODES AND STANDARDS
• ASTM E84: Specification for Surface Burning Characteristic
• ASTM F876: Standard Specification for PEX Tubing
• ASTM F877: Standard Specification for PEX Water
Distribution System
• ASTM F1807/F2159: Standard Specification for PEX Insert Fittings
• ASTM F2023: Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Oxidative
Resistance of Cross-linked Polyethylene PEX Tubing and Systems
to Hot Chlorinated Water
• AWWA C904: Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Pressure Pipe for
water service
• CAN/ULC S101: Standard Method of Test for Surface
Burning Characteristics
• CAN/ULC S102.2: Standard Method of Test for Surface
Burning Characteristics
• CSA International: Canadian Standard Association
• CSA B137.5: Standard Specification for PEX tubing systems in
pressure applications
• IAPMO: Uniform Plumbing Code
• ICC: International Plumbing Code
• NSF/ ANSI 61: Drinking Water System Components– Health Effects
• NSF/ ANSI 61G: Lead Content Evaluation Procedure to meet
< 0.25% average lead content
• NSF/ ANSI 14: Plastics Piping System Components and
Related Materials
• NSPC: National Standard Plumbing Code
• U L1821: Thermoplastic Sprinkler Pipe and Fittings for Fire
Protection Service
ZERO LEAD
References to Zero Lead throughout this publication mean product
meeting the requirements of NSF 61-G through testing under
NSF/ ANSI Standard 372 (0.25% or less percent maximum weighted
average lead content).
NOTE
A Green Dot on a Viega PEX Press fitting indicates the
Smart Connect feature.
PEX Press
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