Arrowhead Arrow-Breaker 1/2 in. MPT X 1/2 in. Copper Sweat Anti-Siphon Brass Wall Hydrant is built to deliver reliable outdoor water access with safety and longevity in mind. This frost-proof wall hydrant combines durable brass construction, lead-free compliance, and an integrated anti-siphon valve to guard your drinking water from backflow, even in busy irrigation seasons.
The dual-end configuration (1/2 in MPT feed to 1/2 in copper sweat) simplifies installation by matching common supply lines without excessive adapters. The QuickTurn handle lets you open or close the hydrant with a light touch, even when you’re wearing gloves or working in tight spaces. At 8 inches in length, this hydrant fits neatly on exterior walls while keeping the valve accessible for winterization and routine use.
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End connections: 1/2 in MPT and 1/2 in copper sweat
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Anti-siphon: built-in backflow prevention to protect potable water
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Frost-proof: designed to resist freezing and simplify drainage during cold snaps
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Flow rate: 18
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Maximums: 125 psi, 180 °F
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Material & finish: lead-free brass, rough finish
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Turn type: QuickTurn for fast, easy operation
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Brand lineage: Arrowhead and its Arrow-Breaker sub-brand for trusted durability
This wall hydrant is ideal for homeowners, landscaping pros, and rental properties where dependable outdoor water access is essential. Whether you’re watering a lawn, filling a stock tank, or washing equipment, the Arrowhead Arrow-Breaker provides a safe, efficient solution that reduces backflow risk and simplifies maintenance.
Practical tips for install and use:
- When connecting to a threaded supply, apply Teflon tape to the 1/2 in MPT end to ensure a tight seal and prevent leaks.
- For copper sweat connection, use appropriate flux and copper soldering techniques to achieve a durable joint.
- Check the anti-siphon vent periodically to ensure it is clear of debris and functioning properly.
- Winterize by fully closing the valve before freezing temperatures to leverage frost-proof design and minimize water remaining in the line.