3 4 angle valve
HC-33229
- Size : 3/4"x3/4"
- Name: Brass Angle Valve
- Body Material: Brass
- Connection: Female Thread
- Power: Manual
- Media: Water, Oil
- Working Pressure: 10bar
- Working Temperature: 0-+80℃
- Style: Handle-controlled
- Surface Treatment: Chrome Plated
- Function: Kitchen, Home, and Garden
- Solid Brass: The valve is made of quality solid brass and
electroplated polished chrome
- Slowly Turn: Quarter turn valve means more effortless shutoff open
close and only need to turn 2 circles
Modern: Contemporary chrome finish. This designer angle valve stop
puts a premium touch on those ugly pipe fittings for sinks,
bathrooms, and toilet kitchen showers.
Parts of Valve angle
No. | Part | Materials |
1 | Body | Brass |
2 | Cartridge | Brass |
3 | Stem | Brass |
4 | Seal | EPDM/cartridge |
5 | Seal Gasket | NBR |
6 | O ring | NBR |
7 | Thread | BSP, 1/2″x1/2″ |
8 | Handle Wheel | Zinc Alloy |
9 | Finish | Polishing and chrome plated |
What is an 3/4 Angle Valve
A 3/4" angle valve, also known as a 3/4-inch angle stop valve, is a
type of plumbing valve with a 3/4-inch inlet and outlet. The
"3/4-inch" measurement refers to the diameter of the pipe that the
valve is designed to connect to.
Key features of a 3/4" angle valve:
3/4-Inch Inlet and Outlet: The valve has a 3/4-inch female threaded connection on both the
inlet and outlet ends. This size is suitable for connecting to
pipes or fittings with a 3/4-inch male threaded connection.
Water Flow Control: Like other angle valves, the 3/4" angle valve is designed to
control the flow of water to a plumbing fixture or appliance. When
the valve is open, water can flow freely through the valve,
supplying water to the connected fixture. When the valve is closed,
it stops the water flow, preventing water from entering the
fixture.
Quarter-Turn Operation: Most 3/4" angle valves use a quarter-turn operation, meaning you
only need to turn the handle or lever 90 degrees to fully open or
close the valve.
Materials: These valves are commonly made of durable materials such as brass
or stainless steel. Brass is a popular choice due to its corrosion
resistance and reliability.
Applications: 3/4" angle valves are commonly used in various plumbing
applications, including residential and commercial settings. They
are suitable for connecting fixtures like sinks, faucets, showers,
washing machines, and more to the water supply lines.
Shut-Off Points: 3/4" angle valves serve as convenient shut-off points for fixtures
and appliances. They allow for maintenance, repairs, and
replacements without having to shut off the main water supply to
the entire building.
3/4" angle valves are typically used when the water supply lines
and fixtures require a larger pipe size. They provide reliable
water flow control and are commonly found in water supply lines
that require higher water flow rates, such as those connected to
large fixtures or appliances.
As with any plumbing fittings, it's essential to use high-quality
angle valves that meet the necessary industry standards and
regulations to ensure reliable water flow control and prevent
leaks. Proper installation and regular maintenance of angle valves
are vital for their optimal performance in a plumbing system. If
you have any doubts about the installation or encounter any issues,
consider seeking the assistance of a professional plumber for
expert guidance and proper installation.
How to connect 3/4 Angle Valve
Connecting a 3/4" angle valve is a relatively simple process that
requires basic plumbing tools and materials. Here's a step-by-step
guide to help you connect a 3/4" angle valve:
Tools and materials you'll need:
3/4" angle valve
Adjustable wrench or pliers
Pipe thread seal tape (Teflon tape)
Pipe cutter or hacksaw (if necessary)
Pipe fittings (if necessary)
Step-by-step installation:
Turn off the water supply: Before starting, ensure that the main water supply to the area is
turned off. This will prevent water flow and make the installation
process safer.
Prepare the pipes: If you are installing a new valve, measure and cut the pipes to
the appropriate length using a pipe cutter or hacksaw. Clean the
cut ends to remove any burrs or debris.
Apply pipe thread seal tape: Wrap a few layers of pipe thread seal tape (Teflon tape) around
the male threads on the ends of the pipes. This tape helps create a
watertight seal and prevents leaks.
Attach the valve: Hand-tighten the 3/4" angle valve onto the male threaded ends of
the pipes. Make sure the valve is threaded on straight and not
cross-threaded.
Tighten with wrench or pliers: Use an adjustable wrench or pliers to tighten the valve onto the
pipes. Be careful not to overtighten, as it may damage the valve or
the pipe. A snug fit is usually sufficient to create a secure
connection.
Check for leaks: Once the valve is securely attached to the pipes, slowly turn on
the main water supply and check for any leaks around the
connections. If there are any leaks, use the wrench or pliers to
make slight adjustments and re-tighten the connections.
Test the valve: Turn the valve's handle or lever to the open position and check if
water flows through the valve and reaches the connected fixture or
appliance. Then, turn the valve to the closed position to stop the
water flow.
Final adjustments: Make any final adjustments to ensure the valve is properly aligned
with the water flow direction and the handle or lever operates
smoothly.
If you are unsure about the installation process or encounter any
difficulties, it's best to seek assistance from a professional
plumber to ensure proper installation and to prevent any water
leaks or damage. Properly connecting the 3/4" angle valve will
ensure reliable water flow control and provide a secure shut-off
point for your plumbing system.