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25130 Viega MegaPress adapter Smart Connect technology Carbon steel, 1/2'' x 1/2''
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Product Specs
- Connection Type:
- P x FPT
- Material Type:
- Carbon Steel
- Product Dimension:
- 1/2'' x 1/2''
- Department:
- Plumbing
- Product Group:
- Plumbing Fittings
- Product Subgroup:
- Adapters
- Product Type:
- Tee
- Product Length:
- 2.291"
- Product Height:
- 1.264"
- Product Weight:
- 0.242 lbs
- Product Width:
- 1.264"
- Product Material:
- Carbon steel
Viega 25130 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What kind of connection does the Viega MegaPress 25130 adapter have on each end?
The 25130 is a 1/2 inch press by 1/2 inch female NPT adapter (P x FPT). One end presses onto 1/2 inch carbon steel pipe with a MegaPress tool and jaw; the other is a female threaded port, so you thread male NPT into it with pipe sealant or tape. That makes it the transition point from pressed black iron to any threaded component, a gauge, a valve, a drop nipple.
2) Can I use the Viega 25130 MegaPress fitting on black iron gas pipe?
It is a carbon steel press fitting sized for 1/2 inch carbon steel pipe, which is the same black iron pipe used for gas and for hydronic black steel lines. The press end joins the pipe without threading or welding, and the FPT end picks up threaded components. Carbon steel is not for potable water service, so keep it on steel pipe systems.
3) Do I need a special tool to install a 1/2 inch MegaPress adapter, or can I thread it on?
Only the FPT side threads. The press side requires a press tool with the correct MegaPress jaw for 1/2 inch carbon steel; it cannot be hand tightened or soldered. If you are not already set up with a press tool and 1/2 inch jaw, a threaded or welded adapter is the simpler route for a one-off joint.
4) What is Smart Connect on the Viega 25130 and why does it matter on a job?
Smart Connect is Viega's unpressed-joint feature: an intentionally formed sealing element that leaks visibly when the system is pressure tested if the joint was never pressed. On a 1/2 inch adapter buried in a run of steel pipe, that is how you catch the one fitting the crew missed before the ceiling closes up.
5) How much room does the 1/2 inch MegaPress adapter take up in a tight chase?
Overall length is 2.291 inches with a 1.264 inch height and width, and it weighs 0.242 lbs. Allow for the press jaw to wrap the press end as well, not just the fitting body, when you are figuring clearance against a wall or an adjacent pipe.
6) Is the Viega 25130 made in the USA or imported?
Made in Germany. If you are filing submittals on a federal or institutional job with domestic sourcing language, that is the country of origin to report for this fitting.
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Does the Viega 25130 come with a warranty?
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