Transcription of Viega ProPress Stainless
1 Installation Manual Viega ProPress Stainless Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 About this Document_____ 6. Disclaimer_ _____ 6. Symbols Used_____ 7. 2 Product Information_ _____ 8. ProPress 304 FKM and 316 Systems_ _____ 8. Safety_____ 8. Approved Applications_____ 9. Commercial and Residential_ _____ 11. Industrial and Plant Operations_____ 11. Fire Protection Systems_____ 11. Design Services_____ 11. Product Description_____ 12. Overview_____ 12. Listing, Certifications, and/or Recognitions_____ 12. Codes and Standards_____ 12. Tubing_____ 13. Press Fittings_____ 13. Viega ProPress Stainless " to 2" Fittings___ 13. Viega ProPress Stainless 2 " to 4" Fittings__ 13. FKM Sealing Element_____ 14. EPDM Sealing Element_____ 14.
2 Cylindrical Guides_____ 14. Fitting Markings_____ 15. Viega Smart Connect Technology_____ 16. Marking on Tubing_____ 16. General Installation Requirements_____ 17. Required Tools_____ 17. Expansion_____ 17. Electrical Bonding_____ 18. Exposure to Freezing Temperatures_____ 18. Underground Installations_____ 18. Concealed Spaces_____ 19. Corrosion Protection_____ 19. Mixed Installations_____ 19. Pressure Surges_ _____ 19. Rotating a Pressed Fitting_ _____ 20. Deflection_____ 20. Controlling Deflection_____ 20. ProPress Stainless Flow Data_____ 21. Flow Rate, Velocity, and Friction Loss (Water)_____ 22. Fitting Friction Loss_____ 31. Maximum Span/Minimum Rod Diameter_____ 31. IM-PP 599834 0320 ProPress Stainless (EN) 3 of 56.
3 Table of Contents Table of Contents, continued 3 Handling Instructions_____ 32. Transport_____ 32. Storage_____ 32. 4 Installation Instructions_____ 33. Check system Components_____ 33. Changing the Sealing Element_____ 33. " to 2" Fittings_____ 33. 2 " to 4" Fittings_ _____ 34. Installing and Mounting the Tube_ _____ 36. Pipe Hangers and Supports_____ 36. Space Requirements and Intervals_____ 36. Transition Fittings_____ 37. Threaded Connections_____ 37. Flange Connections_____ 37. Minimum Distance between Fittings_____ 37. ProPress Jaws Clearance Requirements_____ 37. ProPress Rings Clearance Requirements_____ 39. Soldering or Brazing_____ 41. Using ProPress Stainless In Line with Existing Fittings___ 41. Soldering or Brazing In Line with Existing ProPress Stainless Fitting_____ 41.
4 Welding_ _____ 42. Welding Adjacent to a Press Fitting_____ 42. Cutting the Tube_____ 43. Deburring the Tube_____ 43. Pressing the Fitting_____ 44. Viega ProPress Stainless " to 2" Installation_____ 44. Viega ProPress Stainless 2 " to 4" Installation_____ 47. Pressure Testing_____ 50. Disposal_____ 50. 5 Limited warranty_ _____ 51. Limited Warranty for Viega ProPress Fittings and Valves_____ 51. Limited Warranty for Viega Metal Systems for Industrial Applications_____ 52. Limited Warranty for Viega Marine Applications_ _____ 54. 4 of 56 IM-PP 599834 0320 ProPress Stainless (EN). Table of Contents List of Tables Table 1 ProPress Stainless approved fluids_____ 9. Table 2 ProPress Stainless approved gases_____ 10. Table 3 Dimensional data _____ 21.
5 Table 4 " Stainless Steel, ASTM A312 flow rate, velocity, loss_____ 22. Table 5 " Stainless Steel, ASTM A312 flow rate, velocity, loss_____ 23. Table 6 1" Stainless Steel, ASTM A312 flow rate, velocity, loss_____ 24. Table 7 1 " Stainless Steel, ASTM A312 flow rate, velocity, loss_____ 25. Table 8 1 " Stainless Steel, ASTM A312 flow rate, velocity, loss_____ 26. Table 9 2" Stainless Steel, ASTM A312 flow rate, velocity, loss_____ 27. Table 10 2 " Stainless Steel, ASTM A554 flow rate, velocity, loss_____ 28. Table 11 3" Stainless Steel, ASTM A554 flow rate, velocity, loss_____ 29. Table 12 4" Stainless Steel, ASTM A554 flow rate, velocity, loss_____ 30. Table 13 Fitting friction loss equivalent length of tube (feet)_____ 31.
6 Table 14 MSS SP-58 or the maximum spacing and minimum rod sizes____ 31. Table 15 Minimum distance between press fittings_____ 37. Table 16 ProPress standard jaws clearance requirements_____ 38. Table 17 ProPress standard jaws clearance requirements between tube, wall, and floor_____ 38. Table 18 ProPress compact jaws clearance requirements_____ 38. Table 19 ProPress compact jaws clearance requirements between tube, wall, and floor_____ 38. Table 20 ProPress rings dimensions_____ 39. Table 21 ProPress rings with V1 actuator clearance requirements_ _____ 39. Table 22 ProPress rings with V2 actuator clearance requirements_ _____ 39. Table 23 ProPress rings with V1 actuator clearance requirements between tube, wall, and floor_____ 39.
7 Table 24 ProPress rings with V2 actuator clearance requirements between tube, wall, and floor_____ 40. Table 25 ProPress rings with C1 actuator clearance requirements between tube, wall, and floor_____ 40. Table 26 ProPress XL-C rings dimensions_ _____ 40. Table 27 ProPress XL-C rings clearance requirements_____ 40. Table 28 ProPress XL-C rings clearance requirements between tube, wall, and floor_ _____ 40. Table 29 Minimum distance between existing soldered or brazed fitting and ProPress fitting_____ 41. Table 30 Minimum distance between soldered fitting and ProPress fitting___42. Table 31 Minimum insertion depths for ProPress Stainless " to 2"_____ 44. Table 32 Insertion depths for ProPress Stainless " to 2" no-stop couplings_____ 45.
8 Table 33 Minimum insertion depths ProPress Stainless 2 " to 4"_____ 48. Table 34 Insertion depths for ProPress Stainless 2 " to 4" no-stop couplings_____ 48. IM-PP 599834 0320 ProPress Stainless (EN) 5 of 56. About this Document 1 About this Document Disclaimer This document is subject to updates. For the most current Viega technical literature please visit Viega products are designed to be installed by licensed and trained plumbing and mechanical professionals who are familiar with Viega products and their installation. Installation by non-professionals may void Viega LLC's warranty. ProPress 304 FKM " to 2" formerly ProPress Stainless 304. ProPress 304 FKM 2 " to 4" formerly ProPress Stainless 304 XL. ProPress 316 " to 2" formerly ProPress Stainless 316.
9 ProPress 316 2 " to 4" ProPress Stainless 316 XL. 6 of 56 IM-PP 599834 0320 ProPress Stainless (EN). About this Document Symbols Used The following symbols may be used within this document: DANGER! This symbol warns of possible life-threatening injury. WARNING! This symbol warns of possible serious injury. CAUTION! This symbol warns of possible injury. NOTICE! This symbol warns of possible damage to property. Notes give additional helpful tips. IM-PP 599834 0320 ProPress Stainless (EN) 7 of 56. Product Information 2 Product Information ProPress 304 FKM and 316 Systems Viega ProPress systems are state-of-the-art press fitting systems that provide economical and reliable installations for the commercial, industrial, and residential markets.
10 Viega ProPress 304 FKM and ProPress 316 are Stainless steel tube, fittings, and valves in copper tube size (CTS) ranging from inch to 4. inches. The fittings require no brazing, threading, or welding and are installed with electro-hydraulic press tools (battery-powered or corded press tools). Viega ProPress 304 FKM fittings feature a white dot representing Smart Connect technology with an FKM sealing element. Viega ProPress 316. fittings feature a green dot that represents Smart Connect technology with an EPDM sealing element. Viega 's unique Smart Connect technology helps installers ensure that they have pressed all connections. Viega ProPress 304 FKM and ProPress 316 2 " to 4" fittings feature a Stainless steel grip ring and PBT separator ring.
