Single Angle-Stop Chrome Valve with Slip-Joint for Iron Pipes
Did you know that faulty fixture seals consume nearly 1 000 000 000 000 gallons per year in the U.S.? A sturdy stop valve can prevent costly damage and conserve resources. The what is Fip thread design delivers a durable solution for both homes and businesses.
With its polished chrome product resists corrosion while giving a modern finish. Designed for standard 1/2″ connections, ensuring compatibility across faucets, toilets, and various appliances. With a quarter turn mechanism, you get fast, easy flow control.
Engineered to last, this brass-backed angle-stop valve handles up to 125 psi. Its ADA-compliant lever ensures easy use for everyone. For upgrades or repairs, this component offers reliable, long-term operation.
Core Insights
- Long-lasting fix for home and business plumbing
- Sleek chrome coating prevents corrosion and boosts style
- Compatible with standard 1/2″ iron pipe connections
- Quick, quarter-turn shutoff for instant control
- ADA-compliant lever handle for accessibility
Introduction to the Slip-Joint Angle-Stop Valve
Precision water control starts with the right shutoff component. The angle-stop valve isolates single fixtures without interrupting the main supply. Ideal for fixing faucets or upgrading toilets.
Unlike straight stops, the angled design saves space in tight corners. 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: Corrosion-resistant brass body with 1/2″ FIP inlet (12-14 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 resists corrosion, while chrome plating adds a polished look that lasts. Kingston Brass ensures each piece meets rigorous durability standards.
The stainless steel ball mechanism guarantees a tight seal, even after years of use. Unlike multi-turn valves, the quarter-turn design shuts off water instantly, ideal for emergencies or quick repairs.
Ergonomics matter too. The removable handle features a non-slip grip, preventing unintended turns. Works smoothly in confined installations.
- One-Piece Brass Construction: Precision-machined to prevent failure points.
- NSF-Certified Safety: Approved for potable water, free from lead and harmful coatings.
- 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. 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 accommodates 7/16″–1/2″ supply lines.
- Wrap Teflon tape clockwise around male threads to prevent leaks.
- Snug by hand, then finish with a 1/4 turn wrench torque.
- Position the ferrule correctly on the tube.
Works with:
- Toilets
- Sinks
- Dishwashers
| Connection Type | Torque Specs | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2″ FIP Inlet | 25–30 ft-lbs | Use thread sealant |
| Slip-Joint Outlet | Hand-tight + 1/4 turn | No overtightening |
Do not exceed 115°F for extended periods. Call Ferguson’s plumbing experts at 1-877-258-6776.
Specs & Details
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: The brass body resists corrosion, while chrome plating adds shine and protection. A stainless steel ball ensures smooth operation even with mineral buildup.
| Feature | Kingston Brass | BrassCraft |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Bringing It All Together
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. 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 one-month return window for worry-free shopping.
Ready to upgrade? Shop now and enjoy hassle-free water control.