Viega MegaPress 316 FKM 1-1/4" Slip Coupling without Stop, Smart Connect

Achieve robust and efficient pipe connections with the Viega MegaPress 316 FKM 1-1/4" Slip Coupling without Stop. Engineered for industrial and marine applications, this fitting provides a secure, leak-free press connection for stainless steel piping systems, significantly reducing installation time and eliminating the need for hot work. Viega, a leader in pipe joining technologies for over a century, ensures professional-grade performance. Upgrade your system with trusted Viega innovation today.

Key Benefits & Features:

• Versatile Compatibility: Designed for use with Schedule 5 to Schedule 40 ASTM A312 stainless steel pipe, offering broad application flexibility.
• Superior Corrosion Resistance: Constructed from durable 316 stainless steel, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh and corrosive environments.
• Efficient Press Connection: Create secure, permanent connections in seconds, eliminating the need for threading, welding, fire watches, or hot work permits, saving time and labor costs.
• Advanced FKM Sealing: Equipped with FKM sealing elements, known for their exceptional resistance to high temperatures, chemicals, and various media including process water, diesel fuel, lube oil, low-pressure steam, and caustic or acid solutions.
• "Without Stop" Design: Facilitates repairs, cut-ins, and precise positioning within existing pipe runs where a standard stop would hinder installation or adjustment.
• Smart Connect® Technology: Features an innovative design that allows for easy identification of unpressed connections during pressure testing, ensuring system integrity and safety.
• Robust Internal Components: Includes a 420 stainless steel grip ring and a 304 stainless steel separator ring for secure pipe engagement.
• Wide Operating Range: Capable of handling operating pressures up to 200 psi and temperatures from 14°F to 284°F, with spikes up to 356°F.
• Certified Performance: Holds approvals from organizations such as ABS, CRN, IAPMO, ICC-ES, and Lloyd's Register, and complies with ASME B31, ASTM A312, and ASTM F3226 standards, among others.

Recommended Pairings: For optimal results, use with Viega press tools and MegaPress XL rings and PressBooster/Z3 actuator (where applicable) to ensure a reliable, consistent press every time. Installation should be performed by licensed and trained plumbing and mechanical professionals.