Chrome Slip-Joint Single Angle-Stop Valve for Plumbing
Remarkably, faulty fixture seals waste almost 1 trillion gallons of water annually in the U.S.? A reliable shutoff valve can prevent costly damage and conserve resources. The what is Fip thread design provides a long-lasting solution for both homes and businesses.
This polished chrome product prevents tarnishing while enhancing visual appeal. Designed for standard 1/2″ connections, ensuring compatibility for faucets, toilets, and appliances. With a quarter turn mechanism, 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 delivers performance and longevity.
Summary Points
- Durable solution for residential and commercial plumbing needs
- 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
Introduction to 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. Perfect for faucet repairs or toilet upgrades.
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—ideal for hard water areas.
- 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).
- Flexible 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.
Key Features of This 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 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.
- Single-Brass Casting: Precision-machined to prevent failure points.
- NSF Approval: Safe for drinking water; lead-free finish.
- Quick Delivery: Receive your valve within one week.
Mineral deposits? No problem. The finish prevents scale, for easy cleaning. Choose this valve for guaranteed leak prevention.
How to Install & Compatibility
Correct installation yields optimal performance and lifespan. This component works with standard 1/2″ FIP inlets, compatible with typical home plumbing. The slip-joint outlet accommodates 7/16″–1/2″ supply lines.
- Apply PTFE tape in the direction of thread engagement.
- Snug by hand, then finish with a 1/4 turn wrench torque.
- Adjust the compression ring to align with your supply 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.
Performance Data
Knowing the specs helps you select the right valve. 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: 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.
Wrapping It Up
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.
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.