Viega MegaPress 316 FKM 1-1/2" Union, Stainless Steel Press Connection

Achieve fast, secure, and flameless pipe connections with the Viega MegaPress 316 FKM 1-1/2" Union. Engineered from robust 316 stainless steel, this union provides a reliable press connection, drastically reducing installation time and eliminating the need for hazardous hot work. Ideal for demanding industrial, commercial, and marine environments, its FKM sealing elements ensure superior performance across a broad temperature range. Upgrade your piping system with Viega's proven press technology for long-term joint integrity.

In the Box:

• Viega MegaPress 316 FKM 1-1/2" Union
• AFM Flat Gasket
• FKM Sealing Elements
• 420 Stainless Steel Grip Rings
• 304 Stainless Steel Separator Rings

Key Benefits & Specifications:

• Premium 316 Stainless Steel Construction: Offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability for longevity in harsh conditions.
• Versatile Pipe Compatibility: Designed for use with Schedule 5 to Schedule 40 stainless steel pipe, with compatibility for Schedule 80 pipe at a Schedule 40 rating.
• Efficient Press Connection: Reduces installation time by 50-90% compared to traditional threading or welding, enhancing job site safety by eliminating hot work.
• High-Performance FKM Sealing Element: Ensures reliable sealing in applications with operating temperatures from 23°F to 284°F (-5°C to 140°C) and pressures up to 232 psi M.A.W.P.
• Smart Connect® Technology: Features a patented design that helps installers easily identify unpressed connections during system pressure testing.
• Marine and Industrial Approved: Recognized by leading classification societies including ABS, Bureau Veritas, DNV-GL, Lloyd's Register, and RINA, confirming suitability for critical marine and offshore applications.

Recommended Applications: Ideal for hydronic heating and cooling, compressed air, industrial gases, low-pressure steam, and fire sprinkler systems.