25251 Viega MegaPressG 45° elbow Smart Connect technology Carbon steel, 1-1/2'' x 1-1/2''
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Connection Type:
- P1 x P2
- Country Of Origin:
- Made in Germany
- Material Type:
- Carbon Steel
- Product Dimension:
- 1-1/2'' x 1-1/2''
- Department:
- Plumbing
- Product Group:
- Plumbing Fittings
- Product Subgroup:
- Elbows
- Product Type:
- Elbow
- Product Length:
- 5.961"
- Product Height:
- 2.437"
- Product Weight:
- 1.389 lbs
- Product Width:
- 4.185"
Viega 25251 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Is the Viega 25251 elbow made for gas or for water lines?
MegaPressG is Viega's gas-rated press system, and the 25251 is a MegaPressG fitting with Smart Connect technology. Smart Connect leaves an unpressed connection visibly leaking during pressure testing so an installer can find any joint that was missed before the system is charged. It is a carbon steel fitting, so it pairs with black iron pipe rather than copper or stainless.
2) Do I need a threaded end or pipe dope to install the Viega 25251?
No. Both ends of the 25251 are press ends (P1 x P2), so the joint is made with a press tool and the correct 1-1/2 inch jaw or ring, not with threading, dope, or welding. You cut and deburr the carbon steel pipe, mark your insertion depth, and press.
3) Will the Viega 25251 work on copper or stainless pipe?
No. The 25251 is a carbon steel MegaPressG fitting and belongs on carbon steel pipe. For copper you need Viega's copper press system, and for stainless a stainless press fitting. Matching the fitting material to the pipe material matters here, both for the sealing element and to avoid dissimilar metal contact.
4) How much room do I need to fit a 1-1/2 inch MegaPressG 45 elbow into a tight run?
Plan for a fitting body of roughly 5.961 inches long, 4.185 inches wide, and 2.437 inches high. That is the envelope you need clear at the offset, plus working clearance for the press tool jaw to close around each end. It weighs 1.389 lbs, so it is light enough to hang off the pipe while you set the joint.
5) Where is the Viega 25251 MegaPressG elbow manufactured?
It is made in Germany. Useful if you are submitting country-of-origin documentation on an institutional or government job.
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Does the Viega 25251 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Viega 25251 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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