Pipe Joining

RIDGID 48553 Standard MegaPress Jaw & Ring Kit, ½–2 in

A Standard Series MegaPress kit for ½–2 in Schedule 5–40 steel pipe with compatible Viega MegaPress fittings. Catalog 48553 supplies direct jaws for ½, ¾ and 1 in pipe, rings for 1¼, 1½ and 2 in pipe, a V2 actuator and carrying case. Pressing requires a compatible RIDGID Standard Series power tool. This is a MegaPress steel-pipe kit with three jaws and three rings.

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Specifications

Equipment

Manufacturer
RIDGID
Model
48553

System & capacity

Catalog number
48553
Fitting system
Viega MegaPress
Pipe capacity
½–2 in
Steel pipe schedules
5–40
Tool class
RIDGID Standard Series
Published kit weight
48½ lb (22.0 kg)

Included direct jaws

½ in jaw
37958
¾ in jaw
37963
1 in jaw
37968

Included rings & accessories

1¼ in ring
37973
1½ in ring
37978
2 in ring
37983
V2 actuator
21878
Carrying case
48563
Pressing power unit
Separate compatible Standard Series tool

Equipment Details

Capabilities & Features

  • Mechanical flameless pressing
  • Direct jaws for smaller diameters
  • Rings and V2 actuator for larger diameters
  • Carrying case

Available Options

  • Compatible Standard Series pressing tool
  • MegaPress pipe-preparation tooling
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