Single Angle-Stop Chrome Valve with Slip-Joint for Iron Pipes
Are you aware that dripping plumbing components squander nearly 1 trillion gallons per year across the United States? An effective valve can prevent costly damage and conserve resources. The Fip thread design delivers a robust solution for both homes and businesses.
Featuring a polished chrome product stands up to rust while enhancing visual appeal. It fits standard 1/2″ connections, ensuring compatibility for faucets, toilets, and appliances. With a quarter-turn operation, you get fast, easy flow control.
Engineered to last, this brass-reinforced angle-stop valve withstands pressures up to 125 psi. Its ADA-compliant lever ensures easy use for everyone. For upgrades or repairs, this component offers reliable, long-term operation.
Essential Insights
- Long-lasting fix for home and business plumbing
- Polished chrome finish resists rust and enhances appearance
- Fits universal 1/2″ iron pipe threads
- Quick, quarter-turn shutoff for instant control
- Accessible lever design meets ADA standards
Getting Started with the Slip-Joint Angle-Stop Valve
Precision water control starts with the right shutoff component. The angle stop lets you isolate individual fixtures without cutting supply to your whole home. Ideal for fixing faucets or upgrading toilets.
Angled configuration conserves room compared to straight stops. BrassCraft’s multi-turn knob offers gradual flow adjustment. Kingston Brass uses a stainless steel ball to resist seizing—ideal for hard water areas.
- Easy Maintenance: Replace hoses or repair drips without closing the main shutoff.
- Durable Build: Brass body resists corrosion; 1/2″ FIP inlet fits NPT threads.
- Flexible 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 worry-free upgrade for any DIYer.
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.
User comfort is paramount. 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.
- One-Piece Brass Construction: Precision-machined to prevent failure points.
- NSF-Certified Safety: Safe for drinking water; lead-free finish.
- Quick Delivery: Kingston Brass delivers in 5–7 business days nationwide.
Hard-water buildup is resisted. The finish repels buildup, keeping surfaces clean with minimal maintenance. For a leak-free upgrade, this valve delivers on every front.
Setup and System Fit
A proper setup ensures smooth water flow and long-term reliability. This component works with standard 1/2″ FIP inlets, making it ideal for most residential systems. The slip-joint outlet accommodates 7/16″–1/2″ supply lines.
- Apply PTFE tape in the direction of thread engagement.
- Hand-tighten the nut before using a wrench for the final quarter-turn.
- Adjust the compression ring to align with your supply 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. Call Ferguson’s plumbing experts at 1-877-258-6776.
Performance Data
Knowing the specs helps you select the right valve. This component meets rigorous standards for durability and efficiency. 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: Brass construction prevents rust; chrome finish provides luster and defense. A stainless steel ball ensures smooth operation even with mineral buildup.
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
Select based on desired GPM and guarantee terms.
The Final Word
Install this brass-reinforced valve for dependable performance. Its corrosion-resistant design and ADA-compliant handle make it a smart choice for any household.
Professionally endorsed, with lifetime leak protection. Combine with hoses or tools for a value-packed kit.
Ferguson offers fast shipping (24–48 hours) and free delivery on orders over $99. Plus, Kingston Brass provides a 30-day return policy for worry-free shopping.
Ready to improve your plumbing? Shop now and enjoy hassle-free water control.