Slip-Joint Chrome Single Angle-Stop Iron Pipe Valve for Plumbing
Believe it or not, leaky plumbing fixtures consume approximately 1 000 000 000 000 gallons per year across the United States? A dependable stop valve helps avoid expensive repairs and saves water. The Fip thread design offers a robust solution in residential and commercial settings.
This polished chrome product resists corrosion while giving a modern finish. Designed for standard 1/2″ connections, making it versatile for faucets, toilets, and appliances. With a quarter-turn operation, you get fast, easy flow control.
Built for durability, this brass-reinforced angle-stop valve withstands pressures up to 125 psi. Its ADA-compliant lever provides universal accessibility. Whether you’re upgrading or repairing, this component delivers performance and longevity.
Salient Features
- Durable solution for residential and commercial plumbing needs
- Sleek chrome coating prevents corrosion and boosts style
- Compatible with standard 1/2″ iron pipe connections
- Quarter-turn operation for fast water flow control
- ADA-compliant lever handle for accessibility
Slip-Joint Angle-Stop Valve: An Overview
Exact flow management begins with choosing the proper shutoff valve. The angle-stop valve 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 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).
- Adjustable Outlet: Supports supply tubes from 7/16″ to 1/2″.
Rated for 40°–160°F, it handles hot and cold water with ease. Backed by Kingston Brass’ one-month money-back guarantee, it’s a worry-free upgrade for any DIYer.
Top Attributes of the Angle-Stop Valve
Engineered for reliability, this component combines strength with smooth operation. Its solid brass body stands up to rust, while chrome plating provides enduring shine. Kingston Brass ensures each piece meets rigorous durability standards.
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.
User comfort is paramount. The removable handle features a non-slip grip, reducing accidental bumps. Works smoothly in confined installations.
- Single-Brass Casting: Precision-machined to prevent failure points.
- NSF-Certified Safety: Safe for drinking water; lead-free finish.
- Fast Shipping: Kingston Brass delivers in 5–7 business days nationwide.
Mineral deposits? No problem. The finish prevents scale, for easy cleaning. Choose this valve for guaranteed leak prevention.
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.
- Apply PTFE tape in the direction of thread engagement.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Specs & Details
Understanding the technical details ensures optimal performance for your plumbing system. 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 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
Whether you prioritize flow rate or warranty coverage, these specifications highlight the right fit for your needs.
The Bottom Line
Install this brass-reinforced valve for dependable performance. 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.
Time to improve your water control? Order today for easy, reliable shutoff.