Watts RadiantPEX-AL Press Fittings User guide

Brand: Watts

Model: RadiantPEX-AL Press Fittings

Type: User guide

PRESS FITTINGS

RadiantPEX-AL

Codes, Listings, and Standards:

RadiantPEX-AL Press fittings are manufactured in accordance with American Standard

Testing Methods (ASTM) F-1281, and are tested and listed by the National Sanitation

Foundation (NSF-PW Standards 14 and 61 and NSF-rfh), and carries the UPC certification

mark, as approved by the International Association

of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO).

One multi-jaw PressAll tool can make

several connection sizes.

Watts Radiant’s line of Press fittings offers a clean, reliable method of connection for

RadiantPEX-AL. The Stainless Steel sleeve creates a permanent, unyielding union on the

outside, while the double O-rings form a dependable internal seal. Choose from a wide variety

of fitting styles and sizes to suit your needs and use just one tool to make all your connections.

• 15” PressAll Kit w/ 1/2”, 5/8” and 3/4” jaws. • 19” PressAll Kit w/ 1/2”, 5/8”, 3/4” and 1” jaws.

Both the 15” and the 19” tool kits contain an adjustment

wrench and a jaw changing tool. Instructions for

adjustment, jaw replacement and making PressAll

connections are permanently labelled inside the lid.

RadiantPEX-AL Press Fittings:

RadiantPEX-AL SS-T20 Press Fitting

RadiantPEX-AL Adapter - Press x Copper Fitting (Male Sweat)

RadiantPEX-AL Adapter - Press x Copper Adapter (Female Sweat)

RadiantPEX-AL Adapter - Press x Male Thread

RadiantPEX-AL Press Couplings

RadiantPEX-AL

Press Elbow - Press x Copper Fitting (Male Sweat)

RadiantPEX-AL Press Elbow - Press x Copper Adapter (Female Sweat)

RadiantPEX-AL Press Elbows - (Equal Elbows)

RadiantPEX-AL Press Tees - (Equal Tees)

RadiantPEX-AL Press Tees - (Unequal Tees)

Insulator

EPDM O-Rings

View Ports

Brass

Stainless Steel Press Sleeve

4500 E. Progress Place

Springfield, MO 65803

Installation Guidelines

USA and Canada: 800-276-2419

International: 417-864-6108

Fax: 417-864-8161

Web: www.wattsradiant.com

Product Overview

Press fittings are designed to be used with

RadiantPEX-AL in radiant heating and

nowmelting applications. The fittings are

compatible with water and water/glycol

solutions. No other tubing type may be used.

Fittings are available in a variety of Press x

Sweat, Press x NPT

or Press x BSP

connections.

Warnings:

•

When using sweat fittings, ensure

that all O-rings and insulator

bases are removed prior to

soldering.

• If connections must be made in

temperatures lower than 30°F

(0°C), caution must be taken

to allow for a proper seal.

The Connection

Step 1:

Cut a clean, square end to the tubing.

Step 2:

Use the Reamer tool to shape and prep

the tubing.

Step 3:

Make sure the insulator base is in place at

the base of the fitting.

Step 4:

Make sure the Press sleeve is seated against

the insulator base of the connection.

Step 5:

Slide the RadiantPEX-AL tubing onto the

fitting until the tubing is visible through the

view port.

Step 6:

Place the Press fitting into one side of

the jaws.

Step 7:

Close the jaws firmly. Tool will stop

automatically when complete.

Step 7:

Step 6:

Step 3:

Step 4 and 5:

iew Ports

Step 2:

Step 1:

Making RadiantPEX-AL Press Fitting Connections

In the United Sta

tes:

tts R

adiant,

Inc

4500 Progress Place

Springfield, MO 65803

1-800-276-2419

toll-free

417-864-6108 phone

417-864-8161 fax

www

.wattsradiant.com

In Canada:

tts Industrie

–

Canada

5435 North Service Road

Burlington, ON L7L 5H7

1-888-208-8927

toll-free phone

905-332-4090 phone

1-888-882-1979 toll-free fax

905-332-7068 fax

www.wattscanada.ca

Watts RadiantPEX-AL Press Fittings User guide

Watts RadiantPEX-AL Press Fittings User guide

Watts RadiantPEX-AL Press Fittings User guide

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