Viega’s MegaPressG press fitting technology is now available for carbon steel pipe up to four inches. Three new fitting sizes are available for 2-1⁄2 inch-, 3 inch- and 4-inch pipe. The new fittings join the current MegaPressG offerings of 1⁄2-inch to 2-inch fittings to create a comprehensive lineup of fittings approved for use in gas and fuel oil applications. The system allows secure press connections on gas lines 2-1⁄2 inches to 4 inches in 16 seconds or less. Constructed of carbon steel with a corrosion-resistant zinc nickel coating and graphite separator ring in larger sizes, MegaPressG is suitable for use with ASTM Schedule 5 to Schedule 40 carbon steel pipe.
Configurations include elbows, couplings, no-stop couplings, reducers, tees, reducing tees, adapters, reducing adapters, caps and flanges. MegaPressG fittings are equipped with Viega Smart Connect technology, which allows installers to easily identify unpressed connections during pressure testing.
