Flow-optimised press connector system with press connectors made of gunmetal or silicon bronze (change of material due to the current switch of production from gunmetal to the Viega worldwide uniform silicon bronze alloy) and pipes made of stainless steel 1.4401 and 1.4521. Press connectors for protecting the sealing element equipped with cylindrical pipe guide. Press connectors from d76.1 with stainless steel cutting ring to ensure the mechanical strength of the connection. For protection pipes are equipped with pipe plugs. The pressing force is located before and behind the sealing element seat. Suitable for concealed and pre-wall installations of riser pipes and floor installations.
Marking
Manufacturer, pipe dimension, batch, green dot on press end, yellow pipe plug for 1.4401, green pipe plug for 1.4521, detachable orange label as press indicator from d76.1
Tools
The functional safety of Viega press connector systems depends primarily on the faultless condition of the press tools used. For the manufacture of press connections, Viega recommends the use of Viega press tools. Viega press tools have to be regularly maintained by authorised service partners.
Areas of application
Potable water
Rainwater
Compressed air systems
Agriculture
Industrial applications
Note
The press connector system Sanpress is suitable for the creation of potable water installations according to DIN 1988‑200 and EN 806‑2 in consideration of the selection of material in accordance with DIN EN 12502‑1 and according to the evaluation basis for metallic materials in contact with potable water of the Umweltbundesamt (UBA