Chrome Slip-Joint Single Angle-Stop Valve for Plumbing
Remarkably, leaky plumbing fixtures waste almost 1 trillion gallons per year across the United States? A reliable valve can prevent costly damage and conserve resources. The what is Fip thread design delivers a long-lasting solution for both homes and businesses.
With its polished chrome product resists corrosion while adding a sleek look. Designed for standard 1/2″ connections, making it versatile across faucets, toilets, and various appliances. With a quarter turn mechanism, controlling water flow is quick and effortless.
Engineered to last, this brass-core stop valve handles up to 125 psi. Its ADA-compliant lever provides universal accessibility. Whether you’re upgrading or repairing, this component delivers performance and longevity.
Major Findings
- 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
- 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 lets you isolate individual fixtures without cutting supply to your whole home. Perfect for faucet repairs or toilet upgrades.
Unlike straight stops, the angled design saves space in tight corners. BrassCraft’s multi-turn knob allows precise flow tuning. Kingston Brass features a stainless ball mechanism to prevent sticking—ideal for hard water areas.
- Simple Service: Replace hoses or repair drips without closing the main shutoff.
- Sturdy Construction: Corrosion-resistant brass body with 1/2″ FIP inlet (12-14 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 no-risk improvement for home projects.
Top Attributes of the Angle-Stop Valve
Built to last, this valve merges durability and ease of use. Its solid brass body resists corrosion, while chrome plating provides enduring shine. Kingston Brass tests every unit to strict longevity criteria.
The stainless steel ball mechanism guarantees a tight seal, even after years of use. The quarter-turn action delivers immediate shutoff, 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 Approval: Safe for drinking water; lead-free finish.
- Fast Shipping: Kingston Brass delivers in 5–7 business days nationwide.
Hard-water buildup is resisted. The finish prevents scale, for easy cleaning. For a leak-free upgrade, this valve delivers on every front.
Setup and System Fit
Correct installation yields optimal performance and lifespan. This component fits standard 1/2″ FIP inlets, making it ideal for most residential systems. 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.
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. For expert advice, contact Ferguson’s advisors at 1-877-258-6776.
Technical Specifications
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: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Bottom Line
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.
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 one-month return window for worry-free shopping.
Time to improve your water control? Shop now and enjoy hassle-free water control.