{"product_id":"viega-79295-propress-adapter-1-2-x-3-8-inch-press-x-fnpt-bronze","title":"Viega 79295 Propress Adapter 1\/2 X 3\/8 Inch Press X Fnpt Bronze","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VIEGA 79295 is a Zero Lead bronze ProPress adapter featuring Smart Connect technology, designed to transition between a 1\/2 inch press connection and a 3\/8 inch female NPT threaded fitting. This adapter is used in copper or press-compatible piping systems where a quick, flame-free mechanical press joint meets a threaded female port. Smart Connect technology includes a built-in indicator that allows the installer to verify whether a fitting has been properly pressed before the system is pressurized. Licensed plumbers install this fitting as part of residential and light commercial plumbing assemblies where code compliance and lead-free materials are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is suited for potable water plumbing applications where a press-style copper connection transitions to a female NPT threaded component such as a valve, fixture supply, or equipment port. The 1\/2 inch press end accepts standard copper tubing, while the 3\/8 inch FNPT end threads onto compatible male-threaded fittings. Its Zero Lead bronze construction meets lead-free requirements for use in drinking water systems under applicable plumbing codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZero Lead bronze construction meets lead-free requirements for potable water systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmart Connect technology provides a visual indicator to confirm the press joint is fully engaged before pressurization\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePress x FNPT configuration allows flame-free installation at the press end\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/2 inch press inlet to 3\/8 inch female NPT outlet for common transition applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight at 0.083 pounds, suitable for tight installation spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style ProPress fitting for use in residential and light commercial plumbing systems with press-compatible copper tubing at the 1\/2 inch press end and a 3\/8 inch male NPT threaded counterpart at the female threaded end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the press end requires a VIEGA-compatible press tool with the correct jaw or ring set for the fitting size. Shut off and depressurize the water supply before cutting into any existing line. The Smart Connect indicator should be checked after pressing to confirm a complete joint. This fitting must be installed by a licensed plumber in jurisdictions where plumbing codes require it, and all work should comply with applicable local plumbing codes including IPC or UPC requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inch x 3\/8 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Press x FNPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Female NPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Zero Lead Bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead Free\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e: Plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.083 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: VIEGA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 79295\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VIEGA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51138271674674,"sku":"79295","price":27.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/305528049.png?v=1778252166","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/viega-79295-propress-adapter-1-2-x-3-8-inch-press-x-fnpt-bronze","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}