Oct 5, 2008 · With all of the talk against shark bite fittings I have wondered why the same discussions have not been held about propress fittings. Both have an o ring seal. I have seen those criticise …

Oct 9, 2014 · I have used the propress here and there but we are getting ready to do a bigger all viega job. Just seeing what has been you guys experience with viega and propress in general. Tips and …

Nov 25, 2016 · Now, I'd say I repair/reno/overhaul about 35% of the time with copper on my jobs. Otherwise it's blacksteel or wirsbo/aquapex so I don't solder on every job, as much as it's my …

Jul 26, 2015 · Propress? Jump to Latest 23K views 26 replies 13 participants last post by dragit Dec 3, 2015 C

Dec 29, 2021 · At the very least get a used one with the 1/2", 3/4", and 1" copper jaws to try it out. Keep propress valves and slip couplings on the van. Then you can solder most of it and connect to a …

Jan 25, 2024 · Anybody ever used the Vevor Propress Tool? I primarily work on gas with black iron piping. Not sure if I can use Vevor with standard propress fittings at a local Plumbing Supply …

May 9, 2011 · I was curious if you could sweat a pro-press fitting on, provided you removed the o-ring...seems that the fittings (bigger ones more so) fit quite a bit looser than sweat fittings.

Oct 19, 2013 · I absolutely love the Ridgid ProPress. For copper nothing compares. The reduction in labor is offset with the cost of the fittings so when you price a pro press job it may be higher than …

Apr 2, 2010 · I think they all would fail and the only reason the sharkbite did not is because the propress gave the ice a place to expand to and relieve the entire pipes pressure. Also next time would you …

May 5, 2012 · It seems to me that propress is a method accepted by this forum for new installs. I just can't see the esteem building, good edicate proud of my work plumbing qaulities of propress. It's …