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90440 Viega MegaPress flange Smart Connect technology 316 stainless steel, 1/2''
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Product Specs
- Connection Type:
- P
- Material Type:
- 316 Stainless Steel
- Product Dimension:
- 1/2''
- Department:
- Plumbing
- Product Group:
- Plumbing Fittings
- Product Subgroup:
- Flanges
- Product Type:
- Tee
- Product Length:
- 4.134"
- Product Height:
- 2.244"
- Product Weight:
- 1.326 lbs
- Product Width:
- 4.134"
- Product Material:
- 316 stainless steel
Viega 90440 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What size pipe does the Viega MegaPress 90440 fitting work with?
The Viega MegaPress 90440 is a 1/2 inch fitting, so it presses onto 1/2 inch pipe. Anything larger or smaller needs a different size in the MegaPress line; press fittings are size-specific and the jaw has to match the fitting size as well.
2) Is the Viega 90440 made of stainless steel or carbon steel?
It is 316 stainless steel. That is the higher-chromium, molybdenum-bearing grade, which is why it gets specified for corrosive or washdown service rather than the carbon steel MegaPress fittings used on black iron gas and hydronic lines.
3) Does the Viega 90440 have Smart Connect, and what does that actually do for me on an inspection?
Smart Connect is built into the 90440. The feature deliberately leaves an unpressed connection leaking slightly during pressure test, so a joint you missed shows itself before the walls close up instead of after. It does not replace pressing every joint, it just makes a skipped one obvious.
4) How much clearance do I need to fit the Viega 90440 in a tight chase?
Body dimensions are 4.134 inches length, 4.134 inches width and 2.244 inches height, and it weighs 1.326 lbs. Beyond the body itself you still need room to get the press tool jaw around the collar and rotate it, so plan clearance past those numbers in a stud bay or ceiling pocket.
5) Is the Viega 90440 press connection or threaded?
It is a press connection, not threaded. No cutting oil, no dies, no flame permit; you cut and prep the pipe, mark insertion depth, slide the fitting on and press with the matching MegaPress jaw. Budget for tool and jaw access rather than thread engagement when you lay the run out.
6) Is the Viega MegaPress 90440 a tee or a flange?
The part is catalogued by Viega as a MegaPress flange under model 90440, and the spec data classes it as a tee-type fitting. Order it by the 90440 model number so you get the exact body configuration rather than relying on a description word.
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Does the Viega 90440 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Viega 90440 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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