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IM-PP 724607 1218 ProPress
Please read and understand the instructions before beginning installation
to eliminate safety concerns and reduce risks associated with use and
handling of Viega products.
Viega ProPress systems are state-of-the-art press fitting systems
that provide economical and reliable installations for the commercial,
industrial, and residential markets.
Viega ProPress are copper and zero lead bronze fittings and valves in
copper tube size (CTS) ranging from ½ inch to 2 inches for ProPress
fittings and 2½ inches to 4 inches for ProPress XL-C
®
(Copper) fittings.
The fittings require no soldering or brazing and are installed with electro-
hydraulic press tools (battery-powered or corded press tools).
The fittings feature a green dot representing Smart Connect
®
technology
with an EPDM sealing element suitable for many applications. Viega’s
unique, patented Smart Connect technology helps installers ensure that
they have pressed all connections.
2 Product Information
2.1 ProPress Systems
2.2 Safety
2.2.1 Drinking Water Installation
Standard engineering practices must be observed for planning,
installation, operation, and maintenance of drinking water installations.
Only EPDM sealing elements are approved in drinking water installations.
The use of other sealing elements is not permitted.
