{"product_id":"eastman-12-inch-frost-free-sillcock-1-2-in-mip-x-1-2-in-sweat-blue-80223","title":"Eastman 12 Inch Frost-Free Sillcock – 1\/2 in MIP x 1\/2 in Sweat, Blue (80223)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFrost-free design keeps the valve mechanism protected, reducing winter maintenance concerns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge wheel handle enables smooth operation and reliable control in outdoor conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVacuum breaker prevents backflow, contributing to safer water use outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNotched flange simplifies siding installation and provides stable mounting on exterior walls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty brass construction delivers strength and corrosion resistance for outdoor use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12\" length with 1\/2\" MIP x 1\/2\" Sweat connections suits new installs or replacements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlue finish aids visibility and signals a weather-ready exterior faucet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical uses and installation ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMount on exterior walls to supply hoses, sprinklers, or outdoor fixtures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with standard piping (1\/2\" MIP and 1\/2\" Sweat) simplifies plumbing work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for easy replacement or new installation with a stable siding flange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Eastman\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEastman 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the connection sizes and the overall length of this Eastman sillcock?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It features a 12-inch length with 1\/2 in MIP x 1\/2 in Sweat connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the standout features for outdoor use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Brass body, large wheel handle, vacuum breaker, and a notched flange for stable siding installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Eastman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48212851032308,"sku":"B00838IY0Y","price":37.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/eastman-frost-free-sillcock-12in-brass-body.jpg?v=1778447075","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/eastman-12-inch-frost-free-sillcock-1-2-in-mip-x-1-2-in-sweat-blue-80223","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}