The Viega 91275 MegaPress 316 FKM Reducer provides a reliable press connection solution for reducing stainless steel pipe from 1" to 3/4". Engineered for professional plumbing and mechanical systems, this fitting utilizes advanced press technology to create secure, leak-free connections without the need for welding, threading, or soldering.
Key Features:
- 316 stainless steel construction for superior corrosion resistance in demanding applications
- Compatible with Schedule 5 through Schedule 40 stainless steel pipe
- FKM (fluoroelastomer) sealing elements provide excellent chemical and temperature resistance
- Press connection technology enables fast, clean, and flameless installation
- Integrated grip rings and separator rings ensure proper sealing and joint integrity
- Smart Connect feature allows visual confirmation of unpressed connections
Applications:
Ideal for potable water systems, hydronic heating and cooling, compressed air, inert gases, and industrial applications requiring 316 stainless steel. The FKM sealing elements make this reducer particularly suitable for systems exposed to elevated temperatures, oils, fuels, and aggressive chemicals.
Installation:
Installation requires a Viega MegaPress tool with appropriate jaw size. The press connection is completed in seconds, creating a permanent, maintenance-free joint. The fitting features a Smart Connect indicator that shows orange when unpressed, providing a clear visual safety check before system pressurization.