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Viega ProPress® Marine Systems Safe, secure connections across the seas. Yo u r c o n n e c t i o n to innovation

1899 Franz-Anselm Viegener starts Viega Co. with first brass beer tap. Viega’s press technology begins in Germany. The first PEX radiant floor heating in the U.S., the ProRadiant system, is introduced. Viega adds traps and draining products for sinks and bathtubs to our lineup. 1901 1935 1963 1980 1988 Viega starts manufacturing plumbing fittings. Viega starts producing copper solder fittings. 1989 The MANABLOC water distribution manifold is introduced. A heritage of better ideas since 1899 Our heritage of innovation and quality manufacturing offerings by introducing a totally began in...

Viega launches the ProPress Marine System. Viega stainless press technology launches in the U.S., ProPress Stainless. Viega creates hybrid technology to connect copper to PEX. Viega opens new Distribution Center in Atlanta, GA. 1996 1996 1999 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010 Production of plastic tubing, PureFlow PEX products begins. Viega opens new Distribution Center in Reno, NV. Viega’s copper press technology launches in the U.S., the ProPress System. Viega opens new Manufacturing and Distribution Center in McPherson, KS. At the beginning of the new industry standard in Viega’s family heritage...

Viega, the global leader in press technology on land and at sea. Viega products set the industry standard for press technology in marine vessels. In addition to providing millions of connections for commercial and residential buildings, Viega also offers a full line of fittings and valves designed specifically to join piping systems in yachts, commercial vessels, military vessels and oil platforms. Available in a wide variety of configurations, sizes and materials, Viega has the right pipe joining solution whether on land or at sea. Variety and competence Viega’s portfolio includes more...

Viega SeaPress CuNi 90/10 fittings Viega 1-800-976-9819 6 www.viega.com

Reliability and safety at sea. For over a century, Viega has For more detail about how Viega led the industry with innovative ProPress Marine systems can and cost efficient technology. reduce installation time and improve Today, Viega ProPress Marine performance on your marine systems apply that technology to applications, contact Viega the shipbuilding industry for fast, at 1-800-976-9819 or flameless and secure connections marine@viega.com. for all types of systems. Viega ProPress Marine Systems are tested and comply to IACS (International Association of Classification Societies) Viega...

Only Viega Press fittings offer the patented Smart Connect feature. Only Viega ProPress fittings offer the patented Smart Connect feature, SeaPress a quick and easy way for installers to identify connections that need The Viega copper press system, SeaPress, can be used in applications where copper or stainless steel may not be ideal. Shipbuilders have relied on the proven performance of Viega SeaPress fittings. The copper nickel (CuNi90/10) material is particularly well suited for seawater systems and offers maximum corrosion protection. Viega SeaPress fittings are available in a wide...

Viega ProPress Marine Systems...the fastest, most reliable fittings in any size. Sealing element Fitting bead Pipe 1/2"-to-2" and 12mm-to-54mm fittings. An unpressed connection allows liquids and/or air to pass by the sealing element during pressure test. ProPress fitting A connection is pressed in front of, on top of and behind the seal making a gas-and-water‑tight seal. Sealing element PBT spacer Stainless steel grip ring 2-1/2"-to-4" and 76.1mm-to108mm fittings. The stainless steel grip ring is pressed on top, forcing the grip ring teeth against the pipe, making a high‑strength...

Viega offers a variety of marine system and application solutions. Viega is the superior choice for ProPress and SanPress INOX are systems as well as flammable fluids shipboard systems. ProPress best suited for fresh water systems, and other critical marine systems. Marine, in copper, stainless while copper nickel SeaPress is and copper nickel in any size specifically designed to stand or configuration, is durable and up against sea water. ProPress, performs in the harsh environments SanPress INOX and SeaPress can of the open sea. be used effectively in compressed air Viega 1-800-976-9819...

CuNiFe Press System Copper Press System Stainless Steel Press System SeaPress ProPress ProPress Stainless Profipress Viega Press Systems Sanpress INOX Fresh Water Cooling water system X X X Fire main and water spray X X X Sprinkler system X X X Hot/Cold Potable water X X X Sea Water Bilge lines X Fire main and water spray X Foam system X Sprinkler system X Ballast system X Cooling water systems X tank cleaning services X non-essential systems X Flammable fluids* Cargo oil lines X X X Fuel oil lines X X X Lubricating oil lines X X X Hydraulic oil X X X Domestic Heating X X X Compressed Air...

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Viega ProPress Systems offers the right tools and jaws for any pressing application. Together, Viega fittings and Ridgid tools have revolutionized the shipbuilding industry with fast, flameless, weldless press technology. The tools, jaws, actuators and rings are manufactured and tested with the Viega fittings to make a secure connection every time. Advanced press technology include features like the new 180 degree swivel for all fitting sizes, making it even easier to press in tight spaces. Viega’s innovation and quality makes ProPress the premier press system for new marine construction...

Viega 301 N. Main, 9th Floor Wichita, KS  67202 Phone: 1-800-976-9819 Fax: 1-800-976-9817 www.viega.com marine@viega.com ©2010, ProPress®, PureFlow®, Smart Connect®, Climate Panel®, Climate Mat®, Climate Trak®, FostaPEX®, MANABLOC®, Radiant Wizard®, SeaPress®, S-no-Ice®, Viega®, XL®, and XL-C® are registered trademarks of Viega. MiniBloc™, ProPressG™, ProRadiant™, Polyalloy™, SC Feature™, ViegaPEX™ and Zero Lead™ are trademarks of Viega. RIDGID® is a registered trademark of Ridge Tool Company. 724792_PPM_BR_USA_1010