BrassCraft PR14XC – 1/2″ Nominal x 3/8″ OD Compression Multi-Turn Straight Stop Valve
The BrassCraft PR14XC is a multi-turn straight stop valve engineered for residential water supply systems. It features a 1/2 inch nominal inlet for solder connection and a 3/8 inch OD compression outlet, offering a dependable shut-off solution for fixtures such as faucets, toilets, and appliances requiring individual control.
Constructed from forged brass and finished in chrome for enhanced corrosion resistance, this valve delivers consistent, long-term performance in potable water applications. The multi-turn operating mechanism allows controlled water flow regulation, making it well suited for routine maintenance or emergency shut-off access.
Key Product Features
- Inlet: 1/2″ nominal sweat/solder connection
- Outlet: 3/8″ OD compression
- Valve Type: Multi-turn straight stop
- Body Material: Machined brass with chrome finish
- Operating Pressure: Rated up to 125 PSI
- Temperature Range: 40°F to 140°F
- Handle: Oval knurled metal handle for secure grip
Installation Notes
This valve is intended for hard copper supply lines and requires soldering for proper installation at the 1/2″ nominal inlet. A compression nut and sleeve are used at the outlet to secure 3/8″ OD tubing. Follow appropriate safety precautions during soldering and ensure fittings are clean and properly aligned. Complies with applicable codes when installed correctly.
Applications
The PR14XC is suited for fixture shut-offs in residential and light commercial systems. It provides localized isolation of supply lines without disrupting the main water service. Its compact size and one-piece forged construction support use in tight access areas and enclosed cabinets.
