Is Viega Made in USA?
“These fittings are the first Viega metals products to be made right here in the United States.” When at full capacity, the new facility can manufacture 3 million MegaPress fittings per year.
Who owns Viega fittings?
Walter Viegener
Viega
| Type | Limited liability company (LLC) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Broomfield, CO, United States |
| Key people | Walter Viegener (owner), Claus Holst-Gydesen (CEO DE), Dave Garlow (CEO US) |
| Products | HVAC and plumbing systems |
| Website | www.viega.us |
Where are Viega ProPress fittings made?
Viega announced today that production of Viega MegaPress® and MegaPressG carbon steel press fittings has commenced at its manufacturing facility in McPherson, Kan.
Who Makes Pro press?
RIDGID
Along with the ProPress (made by RIDGID) there are also the Milwaukee Force Logic press tools and jaws and Rothenberger (a Greenlee subsidiary) also has press tools on the market. All three lines appear to have both compact and full size press tools.
Is Viega PEX type A or B?
The Viega PEX system uses the PEX-b tubing (although you could also use another brands PEX-a) and a pressed ring securing the PEX to the fittings.
Is Viega PEX A or B?
When was Viega founded in Germany?
1899
The company culture. Franz-Anselm Viegener founded this family-owned company in 1899, thereby laying the foundation stone for the success story behind today’s Viega. It all began with the production of beer taps that were sold to local breweries and taverns.
What is Viega PureFlow?
PG-PF 724998 0621 PureFlow System. Introduction. Viega PureFlow Systems. Viega PureFlow is a high-quality, flexible PEX system for hot and cold potable water distribution. It is the most complete potable water solution available on the North American market.
What is the meaning of Viega?
Viega is a family owned international manufacturer of Plumbing and HVAC solutions. Viega sells PEX for Radiant heating and plumbing systems along with copper, stainless, and metal alloy pipe along with mechanical pressure fitting products.
Is Viega better than Uponor?
While Uponor large diameter fittings may take several minutes to install, Viega PureFlow fittings can still be installed in a matter of seconds, no matter the size. So while five connections in less than five minutes may sound quick, Viega’s approach is still faster.
Can you use SharkBite on Viega PEX?
As long as it is copper tube sized o.d. Sharkbite, or similar, will work on it. Unless the wall thickness is the same as PEX, ProPress or other PEX devices will not work. If it is black with a red line on it it is Viega Pex. It is usually used on hot water heating systems.