Slip-Joint Chrome Single Angle-Stop Iron Pipe Valve for Plumbing
Are you aware that faulty fixture seals waste approximately 1 000 000 000 000 gallons per year in the U.S.? An effective valve can prevent costly damage and conserve resources. The plumbing Fip design provides a long-lasting solution for both homes and businesses.
Featuring a polished chrome product stands up to rust while adding a sleek look. Designed for standard 1/2″ connections, ensuring compatibility for faucets, toilets, and appliances. With a quarter turn mechanism, you get fast, easy flow control.
Built for durability, this brass-core angle-stop valve handles up to 125 psi. Its ADA-compliant lever provides universal accessibility. Whether you’re upgrading or repairing, this component offers reliable, long-term operation.
Major Findings
- Durable solution for residential and commercial plumbing needs
- Polished chrome finish resists rust and enhances appearance
- Fits universal 1/2″ iron pipe threads
- Quarter-turn operation for fast water flow control
- Accessible lever design meets ADA standards
Slip-Joint Angle-Stop Valve: An Overview
Precision water control starts with the right shutoff component. The angle stop isolates single fixtures without interrupting the main supply. Perfect for faucet repairs or toilet upgrades.
Angled configuration conserves room compared to straight stops. BrassCraft’s multi-turn knob offers gradual flow adjustment. Kingston Brass features a stainless ball mechanism to prevent sticking—perfect in mineral-rich water environments.
- Easy Maintenance: Swap supply lines or fix leaks without shutting off the main valve.
- Sturdy Construction: Brass body resists corrosion; 1/2″ FIP inlet fits NPT threads.
- Adjustable Outlet: Fits 7/16″–1/2″ supply tubes for universal connection.
Operates between 40°F and 160°F for both hot and cold lines. Backed by Kingston Brass’ 30-day return policy, it’s a no-risk improvement for home projects.
Valve Features at a Glance
Built to last, this valve merges durability and ease of use. Its solid brass body stands up to rust, while chrome plating provides enduring shine. Kingston Brass tests every unit to strict longevity criteria.
Stainless ball closure maintains leak-free performance over time. Unlike multi-turn valves, the quarter-turn design shuts off water instantly, perfect for urgent fixes.
Ergonomics matter too. The removable handle features a non-slip grip, preventing unintended turns. Whether installed under sinks or behind toilets, it’s easy to operate in tight spaces.
- Single-Brass Casting: Precision-machined to prevent failure points.
- NSF-Certified Safety: Approved for potable water, free from lead and harmful coatings.
- Fast Shipping: Receive your valve within one week.
Mineral deposits? No problem. The finish prevents scale, for easy cleaning. Choose this valve for guaranteed leak prevention.
Installation and Compatibility
Correct installation yields optimal performance and lifespan. This component fits standard 1/2″ FIP inlets, compatible with typical home plumbing. The slip-joint outlet adjusts to fit 7/16″–1/2″ supply lines.
- Wrap Teflon tape clockwise around male threads to prevent leaks.
- Hand-tighten the nut before using a wrench for the final quarter-turn.
- Position the ferrule correctly on the tube.
Compatible fixtures include:
- Toilets
- Sinks
- Dishwashers
Connection Type | Torque Specs | Notes |
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1/2″ FIP Inlet | 25–30 ft-lbs | Use thread sealant |
Slip-Joint Outlet | Hand-tight + 1/4 turn | No overtightening |
Avoid continuous use above 115°F to prevent damage. For expert advice, contact Ferguson’s advisors at 1-877-258-6776.
Performance Data
Understanding the technical details ensures optimal performance for your plumbing system. This component conforms to strict quality benchmarks. Below, we break down key specifications to help you make an informed choice.
- Max Pressure: 125 psi (tested by BrassCraft)
- Temperature Range: 40°F to 160°F—safe for hot and cold lines
- Weight: 0.3 lbs (Kingston Brass model)
Material Breakdown: The brass body resists corrosion, while chrome plating adds shine and protection. A stainless steel ball maintains a tight seal despite scale.
Feature | Kingston Brass | BrassCraft |
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Inlet Size | 1/2 in. FIP | 1/2 in. FIP |
Flow Rate | 5 GPM @ 60 psi | 4.8 GPM @ 60 psi |
Warranty | Lifetime | 10-year limited |
Dimensions & Certifications:
- 3.5″ length; 2.1″ handle clearance for tight spaces
- NSF/ANSI 372 certified—lead-free and safe for drinking water
Whether you prioritize flow rate or warranty coverage, these specifications highlight the right fit for your needs.
Wrapping It Up
Upgrading your home plumbing with this durable brass-backed valve ensures long-term reliability. Its corrosion-resistant design and ADA-compliant handle make it a smart choice for any household.
Backed by a lifetime leak-free guarantee, these products come recommended by professionals. Bundle deals with supply lines or wrenches add extra value to your purchase.
Enjoy 24–48 hour delivery and free shipping on orders above $99. Plus, Kingston Brass provides a 30-day return policy for worry-free shopping.
Time to improve your water control? Shop now and enjoy hassle-free water control.