{"product_id":"woodford-freezeless-wall-faucet-22cp-10-mh-horizontal-10-rough-in-hot-cold-anti-backflow","title":"Woodford Freezeless Wall Faucet 22CP-10-MH Horizontal 10\" Rough-In, Hot \u0026 Cold, Anti-Backflow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Woodford 22CP-10-MH is a horizontal freezeless wall faucet that delivers hot and cold water year-round while preventing backflow and freezing inside the wall.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for exterior residential irrigation, cleaning, and utility hookups, the Woodford 22CP-10-MH keeps water lines safe in cold weather with an internal design that vents and drains the supply line automatically. It combines durable materials — a powder-coated cast aluminum handle and robust inlet connections — with built-in backflow prevention and pressure-relief features so you don’t need separate vacuum breakers. The faucet fits walls up to 10\" thick with a roughly 10\" rough-in and an overall inlet length that accommodates deep-mount installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this faucet prevent freezing and protect the plumbing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 22CP-10-MH uses a freezeless design that seats the valve mechanism away from the exterior wall, allowing the water in the valve body to drain back into the house when shut off. An atmospheric vent and patented internal check system stop outdoor pressure and ice from forcing water backward while pressure relief resets automatically if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFreezeless valve placement clears water from exposed areas when closed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated atmospheric vent prevents buildup of pressure in the outlet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatented checks provide anti-siphon protection without extra parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatic pressure relief valves reset after pressure events.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat inlet and mounting options does the Woodford 22CP-10-MH offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis model comes with CP inlets that accept either 1\/2\" male pipe thread or 1\/2\" sweat connections, designed for walls up to 10\" thick. The inlet pipes measure 11 3\/4\" from tip to wall flange and are set 5\" on center to match common plumbing layouts, while the faucet’s rough-in depth is approximately 10\" (mounting depth 11 1\/4\").\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCP inlet choices: 1\/2\" male pipe thread or 1\/2\" sweat (copper).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for a maximum 10\" wall thickness and 10\" rough-in depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInlet tubes: 11 3\/4\" total length, 5\" on center spacing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting depth accommodates deeper installations up to 11 1\/4\" if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this faucet require an external vacuum breaker or additional backflow device?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo additional vacuum breaker is required. The 22CP-10-MH includes integral backflow protection and internal anti-siphon components, so it complies with common residential anti-backflow practices without add-on hardware. That streamlines installation and reduces external obstructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegral backflow prevention built into the valve body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatented internal checks handle anti-siphon duties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo external vacuum breaker needed for standard residential use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimpler installation and cleaner exterior appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the faucet and what materials are used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is powder-coated cast aluminum for long-lasting grip and corrosion resistance, while the valve assembly and inlets are built to withstand outdoor exposure and regular use. The overall design focuses on ruggedness to support irrigation, hose use, and cleaning tasks across seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder-coated cast aluminum handle resists corrosion and wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrass and copper-compatible inlet options for reliable plumbing connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust valve body engineered for continuous outdoor service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComponents chosen for freeze-resistance and long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Woodford 22CP-10-MH is intended for homeowners, landscapers, and property managers who need a dependable exterior faucet that won’t freeze or allow backflow—ideal for year-round irrigation, outdoor cleaning, and utility water access. If you want a compact horizontal freezeless faucet with built-in anti-siphon protection and versatile inlet options for 1\/2\" plumbing, this model provides a straightforward, durable solution for homes with walls up to 10\" thick.\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: Can I use this faucet in freezing climates?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The freezeless design drains the valve body and vents to prevent freezing inside wall cavities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need a separate vacuum breaker?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The 22CP-10-MH has built-in backflow prevention and anti-siphon checks, so no external vacuum breaker is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Woodford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56806119244116,"sku":"B07PZF5DSQ","price":203.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/woodford-22cp-10-mh-front-view.jpg?v=1786813431","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/woodford-freezeless-wall-faucet-22cp-10-mh-horizontal-10-rough-in-hot-cold-anti-backflow","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}