Solder Sheet Metal Galvanized

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Solder sheet metal galvanized.

This product is designed for galvanized steel soldering but can also be used on copper. Whether you need to solder copper or galvanized steel flat seam or flashings drain pans or scuppers dormers or cupolas we ve got you covered with the widest selection of sheet metal soldering supplies and tools for sale. Because the galvanized metal is designed to be resistant to outside harm soldering pieces of steel that have been galvanized can pose a problem if done improperly. This galvanizing flux comes in a 1 gallon pail.

When soldering galvanized sheet metal always use a non corrosive flux such as ruby fluid if none is available use cut muriatic hydrochloric acid. Soldering sheet metal or roofing components. The sheet features a union jack style perforated design. I was soldering some 11 gauge sheet steel 0 1250 and it took about 2 minutes of heat before the solder would flow.

Galvanized steel is a protected variety of the metal using the process of galvanization to prevent and repel corrosion. This flux for soldering galvanized steel is an active chloride formulation with more strength than just plain muriatic acid. Soldering coated galvanized wire which is typically used for fencing guy wires or holding a support post in a permanent position requires that the two ends of the bare wires are clean and free of all debris so the solder can adhere to them properly the coating prevents corrosion of the wire which is generally used outdoors and is exposed to the elements. It is easy to work with and very attractive in the home.

Choose from traditional tin lead solders or high temperature lead free solder. The md building products 36 in.