25046 Viega MegaPressG coupling No stop Smart Connect technology Carbon steel, 1-1/4'' x 1-1/4''
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Product Specs
- Connection Type:
- P1 x P2
- Material Type:
- Carbon Steel
- Product Dimension:
- 1-1/4'' x 1-1/4''
- Department:
- Plumbing
- Product Group:
- Plumbing Fittings
- Product Subgroup:
- Couplings
- Product Type:
- Tee
- Product Length:
- 4.311"
- Product Height:
- 2.205"
- Product Weight:
- 0.86 lbs
- Product Width:
- 2.205"
- Product Material:
- Carbon steel
Viega 25046 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What does "no stop" mean on the Viega 25046 coupling?
A no-stop coupling has no internal tube stop in the middle, so the fitting can slide freely along the pipe. That is what lets you use it as a repair coupling: slip it over an existing cut or damaged section of 1-1/4 inch pipe, position it, and press both ends. A stop-type coupling would butt the pipe ends at the center and could not be slid into place on a fixed run.
2) Do I need to thread or weld the pipe to install the Viega 25046?
No cutting oil, no threading, no welding. Both ends of the 25046 are press connections, so you square-cut and deburr the 1-1/4 inch steel pipe, mark your insertion depth, slide the coupling into position, and press each end with the matching MegaPress jaw. That is what makes it usable in occupied buildings and in areas where hot work permits are a problem.
3) What is Viega Smart Connect on the 25046 press coupling?
Smart Connect is a deliberate leak path built into the sealing element. Before the joint is pressed, the feature lets a small amount of test medium escape at that connection, so during pressure testing an unpressed joint shows itself instead of hiding behind a friction fit. Once the end is pressed with the correct jaw, the feature closes and the joint seals. It is a jobsite verification aid, not a different type of seal.
4) How much room do I need to fit the 1-1/4 inch MegaPressG coupling between pipes?
The coupling measures 4.311 inches long and 2.205 inches across in both height and width, and weighs 0.86 lbs. Use the 2.205 inch outside dimension when you are checking clearance to a wall, joist, or an adjacent pipe, since the press tool jaw needs to wrap the fitting bead and swing clear on each end.
5) Is the MegaPressG coupling the right choice for a gas line repair versus a regular MegaPress fitting?
MegaPressG is the gas version of the MegaPress line, identified by the yellow sealing element, while standard MegaPress carries water and other non-gas services. The 25046 is a MegaPressG fitting, so it belongs on the gas side. Do not mix the two systems on one job without confirming which fitting is which, since the bodies look alike.
6) What part number and manufacturer should I spec for a 1-1/4 inch MegaPressG no-stop coupling?
Viega part number 25046, MegaPressG carbon steel no-stop coupling, 1-1/4 inch by 1-1/4 inch. It is made in Germany. Order by that number if you are standardizing a repair kit or submitting on a drawing.
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Does the Viega 25046 come with a warranty?
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