Slip-Joint Polished Chrome Angle-Stop Valve for Iron Pipe Applications
Are you aware that faulty fixture seals consume nearly one trillion gallons of water annually across the United States? A reliable stop valve helps avoid expensive repairs and saves water. The Fip thread design delivers a long-lasting solution in residential and commercial settings.
This polished chrome product stands up to rust while enhancing visual appeal. Designed for standard 1/2″ connections, making it versatile for faucets, toilets, and appliances. With a quarter turn mechanism, controlling water flow is quick and effortless.
Engineered to last, this brass-backed stop valve handles up to 125 psi. Its ADA-compliant lever ensures easy use for everyone. Whether you’re upgrading or repairing, this component delivers performance and longevity.
Major Insights
- Durable solution for residential and commercial plumbing needs
- Polished chrome finish resists rust and enhances appearance
- 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 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 uses a stainless steel ball to resist seizing—perfect in mineral-rich water environments.
- Easy Maintenance: 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″.
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 no-risk improvement for home projects.
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 tests every unit to strict longevity criteria.
Stainless ball closure maintains leak-free performance over time. The quarter-turn action delivers immediate shutoff, perfect for urgent fixes.
Ergonomics matter too. The removable handle features a non-slip grip, reducing accidental bumps. Works smoothly in confined installations.
- One-Piece Brass Construction: Machined for precision, eliminating weak points common in cheaper models.
- 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. For a leak-free upgrade, this valve delivers on every front.
Setup and System Fit
A proper setup ensures smooth water flow and long-term reliability. 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.
- Wrap Teflon tape clockwise around male threads to prevent leaks.
- Hand-tighten the nut before using a wrench for the final quarter-turn.
- 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 |
Do not exceed 115°F for extended periods. 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 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
Whether you prioritize flow rate or warranty coverage, these specifications highlight the right fit for your needs.
Last Word
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 one-month return window for worry-free shopping.
Ready to improve your plumbing? Order today for easy, reliable shutoff.