Pressing technology approved for use on U.S. Navy surface combatants
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Viega, a press fitting system that meets the standard for use on Navy combat ships, has won approval for additional components to be used onboard.
Last year, the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) approved the use of MegaPress CuNi press fittings in sizes ½" to 2" to be used in surface combatant vessels for a variety of systems, including chilled water, potable water, electronic freshwater cooling, seawater cooling, washdown countermeasures, drainage, and many others. ProPress copper ½" fittings were also approved for potable water and various drains.