Viega MegaPress® 316

Overview

MegaPress 316 FKM is a stainless steel system designed for use in a variety of marine and offshore applications. It requires no threading, welding, or grooving and poses no fire hazard. The press fittings are installed with a hand-held hydraulic pressing tool. MegaPress 316 FKM fittings are available in sizes ½” to 4”.

Advantages

• Up to 90% time savings
• Lowest overall installed cost
• Marine approved joining technology
• Technical field support
• No hot work, fire permit, or chemist required

 Components

• Alloy: 316 stainless steel
• FKM sealing element
• 420 stainless steel bite ring
• 304 stainless steel separator ring for ½” to 2” fittings
• PBT separator ring for 2½” to 4” fittings

 Operating Parameters

• Operating Pressure: 232 psi M.A.W.P. for ½” to 2½”

                                        181 psi M.A.W.P. for 3”

                                        145 psi M.A.W.P. for 4”

• Operating Temperatures: 23°F to 284°F (-5°C to 140°C). Operating temperatures dependent on FKM sealing element.

 Marine and Offshore Applications

• Compressed air including service and control air
• Fire sprinkler
• Fire-main (wet or dry)
• Hydronic heating
• Cooling water
• Low pressure steam