The 2-1/2 inch Press Copper 90° Degree Elbow Fitting ensures a secure, leak-free connection with its inboard bead and EPDM O-ring. Ideal for quick and flame-free installations, this fitting is compatible with ProPress tools, providing a clean and watertight seal for plumbing and HVAC systems.

• QUALITY: Crafted from lead-free copper and virgin EPDM press O-ring, this heavy-duty fitting is designed for durability and reliability, ensuring years of leak-free service.
  

• EASY AND QUICK INSTALLATION: Achieve a watertight seal in seconds using ProPress installation tools. The EPDM O-ring and inboard bead create a strong, tight seal when crimped, eliminating the need for soldering in wet or dry conditions.
  

• SAFE – NO FLAME: The press design removes the need for open flames, solder, or flux, making installation in tight or hazardous spaces safer and more efficient.
  

• FUNCTION: Designed for connecting K, L, or M copper tubing, this fitting works within an operating pressure range of up to 200 psi at 33°F–250°F for water and 140 psi for compressed air and inert gases.
  

• VERSATILE: Suitable for residential, commercial, and industrial applications, these fittings are perfect for potable water, HVAC, air, and underground systems.

Features

1. Durable Material: Made from lead-free copper with a precision-machined design for lasting reliability.

2. High-Performance Seal: Equipped with a virgin EPDM O-ring for a watertight and leak-free connection.

3. Quick and Easy Installation: Compatible with ProPress hydraulic and manual tools for fast and safe crimping.

4. Flame-Free Safety: Eliminates the need for open flames, reducing safety risks.

5. Wide Compatibility: Works with K, L, and M copper tubing in various plumbing and HVAC systems.

Benefits

1. Faster Installation: Cuts installation time in half by eliminating soldering and fluxing.

2. Leak-Free Connections: Designed to deliver high-pressure resistance with minimal maintenance.

3. Safer Process: Flame-free technology ensures safety in confined spaces or hazardous environments.

4. Wide Application: Suitable for multiple uses, from potable water systems to HVAC installations.

5. Longevity: Manufactured to withstand high temperatures and pressure, ensuring a long-lasting connection.

FAQs:

1. What is the purpose of the EPDM O-ring in this fitting?
   The EPDM O-ring ensures a tight, leak-free seal when crimped using a ProPress tool.
   

2. Can this fitting be used with 1/2" ProPress systems?
   This specific fitting is designed for 2-1/2 inch copper tubing, but 1/2 ProPress 90 fittings are available for smaller systems.
   

3. What tools are required for installation?
   A copper press tool, such as that from Viega ProPress, is required to crimp the fitting securely.
   

4. Does this fitting comply with building codes?
   Yes, it complies with ASTM standards and is lead-free, making it suitable for potable water systems.
   

5. How does this compare to solder fittings?
   Unlike solder fittings, this press fitting eliminates the need for flames, solder, or flux, making installation faster, safer, and more efficient.
   

6. What is the pressure and temperature range for this fitting?
   It operates up to 200 psi for water and 140 psi for compressed air, withstanding temperatures from 33°F to 250°F.
   

7. Can this fitting be purchased at Home Depot?
   Similar ProPress fittings are available at Home Depot, including Viega ProPress fitting dimensions for comparison.
   

8. Is this fitting compatible with Viega ProPress systems?
   Yes, it is compatible with Viega ProPress fitting dimensions and works seamlessly with their tools.