Slip-Joint Polished Chrome Angle-Stop Valve for Iron Pipe Applications
Remarkably, faulty fixture seals consume almost one trillion gallons per year in the U.S.? A dependable shutoff valve can prevent costly damage and conserve resources. The what is Fip thread design provides a durable solution in residential and commercial settings.
Featuring a polished chrome product resists corrosion while enhancing visual appeal. Designed for standard 1/2″ connections, making it versatile for faucets, toilets, and appliances. With a quarter-turn operation, controlling water flow is quick and effortless.
Engineered to last, this brass-reinforced valve handles up to 125 psi. Its ADA-compliant lever ensures easy use for everyone. For upgrades or repairs, this component delivers performance and longevity.
Summary Points
- Long-lasting fix for home and business plumbing
- Sleek chrome coating prevents corrosion and boosts style
- Fits universal 1/2″ iron pipe threads
- Quarter-turn operation for fast water flow 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 valve isolates single fixtures without interrupting the main supply. 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—perfect in mineral-rich water environments.
- Easy Maintenance: Replace hoses or repair drips without closing the main shutoff.
- Sturdy Construction: Brass body resists corrosion; 1/2″ FIP inlet fits NPT threads.
- Adjustable Outlet: Supports supply tubes from 7/16″ to 1/2″.
Operates between 40°F and 160°F for both hot and cold lines. Backed by Kingston Brass’ one-month money-back guarantee, it’s a worry-free upgrade for any DIYer.
Valve Features at a Glance
Engineered for reliability, this component combines strength with smooth operation. Its solid brass body resists corrosion, while chrome plating provides enduring shine. Kingston Brass ensures each piece meets rigorous durability standards.
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. Works smoothly in confined installations.
- Single-Brass Casting: Precision-machined to prevent failure points.
- NSF Approval: 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. For a leak-free upgrade, this valve delivers on every front.
How to Install & Compatibility
A proper setup ensures smooth water flow and long-term reliability. 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.
- Snug by hand, then finish with a 1/4 turn wrench torque.
- Adjust the compression ring to align with your supply 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 |
Avoid continuous use above 115°F to prevent damage. For expert advice, contact Ferguson’s advisors at 1-877-258-6776.
Technical Specifications
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 maintains a tight seal despite scale.
| 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.
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 provide both durability and ease of use.
Backed by a lifetime leak-free guarantee, these products come recommended by professionals. Combine with hoses or tools for a value-packed kit.
Enjoy 24–48 hour delivery and free shipping on orders above $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.