Webstone 30202W 1/2" FIP x Hose Nickel Plated Brass Sillcock (Lead Free)
A lead-free, brass sillcock (hose bibb) with a 1/2" female pipe inlet and a 3/4" garden-hose outlet, used to provide a hose connection and quarter-turn shutoff at the installation point.
Key Features:
- 1/2" size with female pipe inlet threads (FNPT/FIP)
- 3/4" Garden Hose Thread outlet
- Material: Brass with nickel-plated finish (as named in the listing)
- Lead Free: Yes
- SupplyHouse staff notes the handle is stainless steel and "should not rust"
Compatibility & Applications:
- Connection types/sizes listed: 1/2" FNPT inlet to 3/4" Garden Hose Thread outlet
- Used as a hose bibb / sillcock for general water service where these exact connections are required
- Must only be used where the manufacturer specifies this exact part number: 30202W
Installation & Operation Notes:
- The provided sources do not include step-by-step installation instructions or an installation manual for this part
- Installation should be performed by a qualified plumber/installer following applicable plumbing practices and local code requirements
- Product Q&A indicates it can be used for a washing-machine hookup scenario with the correct 1/2" adapter (application-specific)
Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
- Reviews emphasize the benefit of quarter-turn operation versus multi-turn "screw" style faucets for easier shutoff
- Common user feedback points to good thread quality/finish and no-leak performance after installation (longevity noted as "time will tell")
Certifications & Compliance:
- No separate certifications or listings are explicitly stated in the provided sources for this sillcock (beyond "Lead Free: Yes" on the product listing).
User Reviews & Q&A Summary:
- Review themes: solid build quality, preference for 1/4-turn operation, good finish, and no leaks reported after installation
- Reported use cases include outdoor hose spigot use and replacing other shutoff valves
- Q&A themes:
- Inlet is female threaded; handle is stainless steel and should not rust
- Can be adapted for certain setups (example given: washing machine hookup) with the correct 1/2" adapter