84100 Viega MegaPress cap Smart Connect technology Carbon steel, 1/2''
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Product Specs
- Connection Type:
- P
- Material Type:
- Carbon Steel
- Product Dimension:
- 1/2''
- Department:
- Plumbing
- Product Group:
- Plumbing Fittings
- Product Subgroup:
- Tees
- Product Type:
- Tee
- Product Length:
- 11.909"
- Product Height:
- 5.193"
- Product Weight:
- 0.207 lbs
- Product Width:
- 8.583"
- Product Material:
- Carbon steel
Viega 84100 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Is the Viega 84100 cap carbon steel or stainless?
Carbon steel. The 84100 MegaPress cap is built for carbon steel piping systems, not for the stainless MegaPressG or copper press lines, so match it to a carbon steel run.
2) Does the MegaPress 84100 cap need a press tool, or can it be threaded on?
It is a press fitting, not threaded. The 84100 carries a press connection, so it goes on with a press tool and jaw sized for 1/2 inch MegaPress carbon steel. No threading, no cutting oil, no hot work on the joint.
3) Is the Viega 84100 the right part number to order for a 1/2 inch carbon steel press cap?
Yes, 84100 is the manufacturer part number for the 1/2 inch MegaPress carbon steel cap, and it is the only model on the item. Quote that number to a distributor and you will get the correct fitting.
4) What does Smart Connect do on the Viega 84100 cap?
Smart Connect is Viega's unpressed-joint feature built into the MegaPress cap. During pressure testing an unpressed fitting gives itself away rather than passing inspection, which is what you want when you are capping stub-outs across a large rough-in and need to know every joint got pressed.
5) What is a MegaPress cap used for on a job?
Capping a dead end. Typical uses are closing a 1/2 inch stub-out for future connection, sealing a branch taken out of service, or capping a run for pressure testing before the rest of the system goes in. Since it presses rather than welds or threads, it can go on a live-adjacent line without hot work permits.
6) How much does the Viega 84100 cap weigh, and where is it made?
Each 84100 MegaPress cap weighs 0.207 lbs and is made in Germany. Light enough that a box of them adds nothing meaningful to a service truck load.
How fast can I get the Viega 84100 delivered?
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Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the Viega 84100 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Viega 84100 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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