Angle Valves
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FAQs
What is an angle valve used for?
An angle valve is used to control the flow of water in plumbing systems, typically for individual fixtures like sinks, showers, or toilets, by regulating water supply lines at a 90-degree angle.
Do Angle Valve and Angle Faucet Mean the Same?
No, angle valves and angle faucets are different. An angle valve controls water flow and connects to the water supply line, while an angle faucet is the fixture that dispenses water at the point of use.
Where can you Install an Angle Valve in Homes?
Angle valves can be installed in bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, or anywhere water supply lines are needed, often beneath sinks, toilets, and other fixtures.
What are the benefits of using angle valves?
Angle valves offer precise water flow control, easy installation in tight spaces, and are ideal for directing water to individual fixtures.
Can angle valves be used for both hot and cold water?
Yes, angle valves can be used for both hot and cold water lines, as long as they are correctly installed for the intended water supply.
Can an angle valve get clogged?
Yes, angle valves can become clogged with mineral deposits over time, but cleaning or replacing the valve or internal components can resolve the issue.
How do I fix a leaking angle valve?
Tighten the valve handle, check for damaged seals, and replace them if needed. If the valve body is cracked, it might need to be replaced.