Chrome Slip-Joint Single Angle-Stop Valve for Plumbing
Did you know that dripping plumbing components waste almost 1 000 000 000 000 gallons per year across the United States? An effective shutoff valve can prevent costly damage and conserve resources. The Fip threads design delivers a robust solution in residential and commercial settings.
With its polished chrome product stands up to rust while enhancing visual appeal. Designed for standard 1/2″ connections, ensuring compatibility across faucets, toilets, and various appliances. With a quarter-turn operation, you get fast, easy flow control.
Built for durability, this brass-backed 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.
Major 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
- Quarter-turn operation for fast water flow control
- ADA-compliant lever handle for accessibility
Slip-Joint Angle-Stop Valve: An Overview
Precision water control starts with the right shutoff component. The angle stop 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 offers gradual flow adjustment. Kingston Brass features a stainless ball mechanism to prevent sticking—ideal for hard water areas.
- 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: Fits 7/16″–1/2″ supply tubes for universal connection.
Rated for 40°–160°F, it handles hot and cold water with ease. Backed by Kingston Brass’ 30-day return policy, it’s a worry-free upgrade for any DIYer.
Valve Features at a Glance
Built to last, this valve merges durability and ease of use. Its solid brass body stands up to rust, while chrome plating adds a polished look that lasts. Kingston Brass tests every unit to strict longevity criteria.
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, perfect for urgent fixes.
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.
- 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 works with 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.
- 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. For expert advice, contact Ferguson’s advisors at 1-877-258-6776.
Performance Data
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
Select based on desired GPM and guarantee terms.
The Bottom Line
Install this brass-reinforced valve for dependable performance. 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. Bundle deals with supply lines or wrenches add extra value to your purchase.
Enjoy 24–48 hour delivery and free shipping on orders above $99. Plus, Kingston Brass provides a 30-day return policy for worry-free shopping.
Ready to upgrade? Shop now and enjoy hassle-free water control.
