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Plumbing News
Transition Fittings from Viega
Make Press Connections Between Copper and PEX Systems.
 Viega
offers the only press fitting to transition from copper to PEX tubing,
eliminating the need for solder or threaded adapters.
Viega LLC offers specially designed adapter fittings for transitions from Viega
ProPress® copper systems to Viega PEX tubing systems.
The fittings provide the same time saving, flameless press connections as other
Viega press systems.
“The adapter fittings feature the same Viega press technology that installers
trust for commercial installations. Viega is the only source for all system
installation needs,” said Paige Riddle, product manager, Viega. “The adapter
fittings make the easiest and most reliable transition from Viega ProPress
systems with copper tubing to Viega PEX tubing.”
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AThe fittings are a
reliable Zero Lead™ pressing solution for commercial potable
water systems and are available in sizes up to 2 inches. The
company has worked for more than 15 years to develop a
proprietary lead-free alloy specifically formulated to be
superior for press technology.
Viega also offers a complete line of lead-free fittings in
copper, 316 stainless steel, Zero Lead bronze, Eco Brass®
and high-performance polymer which already meet 2014
national lead-free requirements. All of its PEX tubing, PEX
Press polymer fittings, PEX Crimp PolyAlloy™ fittings,
ProPress® copper fittings, ProPress for stainless fittings
and pipe, and Viega ManaBloc® already meet lead-free
requirements.
Viega’s adapters for joining copper and PEX tubing are
approved for plenum applications and meet, or exceed, many
industry standards including ASTM F876, ASTM F877, NSF 14,
NSF 61 and others.
About The Viega Group:
Founded in 1899, The Viega Group manufactures and
distributes the highest quality plumbing, heating and pipe
joining systems in the world. Viega is best known for
innovative press technology systems for industrial,
commercial and residential projects, like Viega ProPress®
for copper and stainless and Viega PEX Press systems in Zero
Lead bronze and high-performance polymer. Viega LLC offers
more than 3,000 products in North America. For more
information, visit
www.viega.us
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