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#2 · Oct 5, 2008 Twice in the last month I have had architect/engineer reject propress due to possible turbulence and or reliance on an o-ring seal. If you look at a 2" that has been pressed , they are pretty gnarfed up looking. The other sizes aren't too awful bad. Still not pretty. I think more and more it will be rejected.


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Propress Vs Sharkbite There are major differences between prepress and sharkbite fittings. It's, therefore, necessary to consider certain factors while buying them. But before we focus on the factors, let's consider what each involves. Generally, Propress fittings offer a better and stronger pressing against pipes than Sharkbite.


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I personally don't see why propress is considered ok and sharkbites aren't. They both have an o ring seal and a means of keeping the pipe from popping out of the fitting. I much prefer soldering. A proper solder joint will last forever, an o ring seal will fail eventually. Reply. 02-27-2019, 06:51 AM #9.


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In this video, i'll show you all you need to know about using the Pro Press system, why you would want to use it and so much more.Join my plumbing forum for.


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The Spruce / Kevin Norris Galvanized pipe requires the user to learn complicated connection techniques. Using copper means mastering the delicate art of sweating copper fittings (the various connection points of elbows and tees that join copper pipes) with a torch and solder.


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FIND LOCAL CONTRACTORS SharkBite Fittings SharkBite fittings are made out of lead-free brass. This gives them a higher temperature and pressure tolerance than plastic quick-connect fittings, allowing them to be used in more situations.


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I have included imgur links of the conversation we had if you wish to read it, however the simplified version is a compare and contrast to the effectiveness of shark bite fittings vs any other approved fitting for domestic potable water systems.


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ProPress is only better because the pressing of the copper fitting against the copper pipe is a stronger and more reliable hold than the stainless teeth on the sharkbite. I added this comparison because I personally see ProPress as an improved sharkbite with an upfront cost of several thousand dollars. lol -----


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It's personal preference (except for sharkbite 🦈 unless it's an emergency call or shitty crawl space). They all do fine. Your true plumbers will solder mostly, some jobs they'll propress and sometimes they'll run pex. 25 year warranty for Sharkbite fittings is impressive. Propress is allowed underground bury.


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.you're gonna hate ProPress. Like SharkBite, they rely on o-rings to seal, but they are permanent connections that are swaged on copper pipe with a special tool. I call the picture below 'Leaving a Mess for the Next Guy to Deal With'. I assume this was done by a licensed plumber, since the ProPress tools cost several thousand dollars.


Sharkbite vs solder? The Welding Guru

One advantage of Sharkbite fittings is that they can be used with various materials, including copper, brass, plastic, and stainless steel. Another advantage of Sharkbite fittings is that they do not require soldering, which can be difficult for some people to do. Additionally, Sharkbite fittings are less likely to leak than soldered joints.


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Can PROPRESS fittings work without o-rings? What makes the seal? Is PROPRESS better than a typical soldered connection? Do orings leak? See the REAL ANSWER f.


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Who is a fan of what and why? I would like to hear the pros and cons to applications if possible. havasu Administrator Staff member Admin Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 12,120 Reaction score 3,303 Location Southern California, May 24, 2012 #2 I prefer Sharkbite as a temporary fix and a crimp as a permanent solution. L


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The pioneer of press fittings, Viega's ProPress fittings have provided a strong alternative to traditional connections since their introduction in 1989 and now see over a million installations a day. Available in hundreds of configurations and sizes ranging from ½" to 4" ProPress fittings are suitable for potable water, hot and cold water, heating, gas, solar, fire protection, and many.


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Propress vs Sharkbite in inaccessible walls. I know everyone's thoughts on sharkbites in inaccessible areas but what about pro press fittings. I was stuck burying a bunch in the wall today on a job where the Super wouldn't sign off on hot work. 1 2 comments Best Add a Comment txplumber32 • 5 mo. ago