Eastman 12 Inch Frost-Free Sillcock – 1/2 in MIP x 1/2 in Sweat, Blue (80223)

Overview

Meet the Eastman 12 Inch Frost-Free Sillcock, a rugged outdoor faucet designed for exterior walls in cold climates. With a 12" length and 1/2" MIP x 1/2" Sweat connections, this blue-coated sillcock blends durability with practical installation. The brass body provides long-term strength, while a large wheel handle offers comfortable operation, even when wearing gloves. A built-in vacuum breaker helps prevent backflow, giving you a safer outdoor water source for hoses, sprinklers, and seasonal tasks.

Key benefits

• Frost-free design keeps the valve mechanism protected, reducing winter maintenance concerns.
• Large wheel handle enables smooth operation and reliable control in outdoor conditions.
• Vacuum breaker prevents backflow, contributing to safer water use outdoors.
• Notched flange simplifies siding installation and provides stable mounting on exterior walls.
• Heavy-duty brass construction delivers strength and corrosion resistance for outdoor use.
• 12" length with 1/2" MIP x 1/2" Sweat connections suits new installs or replacements.
• Blue finish aids visibility and signals a weather-ready exterior faucet.

Practical uses and installation ideas

This frost-free sillcock is ideal for areas of a structure that experience freezing temperatures. It provides a dependable outdoor water source for hoses, irrigation, and seasonal equipment without compromising interior plumbing. Use it when upgrading an old sillcock or installing a new exterior faucet near an exterior wall.

• Mount on exterior walls to supply hoses, sprinklers, or outdoor fixtures.
• Compatibility with standard piping (1/2" MIP and 1/2" Sweat) simplifies plumbing work.
• Designed for easy replacement or new installation with a stable siding flange.

Why choose Eastman

Eastman combines robust materials with thoughtful features to address common outdoor plumbing challenges. The brass body, easy-to-use wheel handle, and backflow-preventing design work together to deliver a reliable, durable outdoor faucet. The blue finish enhances visibility and signals readiness for year-round outdoor use.