- Soldering wire is made with lead-free construction for longevity
- Silver solder offers melting range from 420-460 °F
- Suitable for plumbing/potable water line applications
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About This Product
This Oatey 1 lb. Safe-Flo Silver Wire Solder is made from a lead-free alloy specifically formulated for use on lines that carry drinking water. This solder requires the use of flux (not included) and features a wide melting range, from 415 degrees Fahrenheit to 455 degrees Fahrenheit. Meets the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Highlights
- Copper, bismuth, tin and silver alloy
- 420 F - 460 F melting range
- Meets ASTM Standard B-32 and the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act
- Formulated for plumbing/potable water line applications
- Return Policy
Product Information
Specifications
Dimensions
Outside diameter (in.) | 1.25 |
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Product Depth (in.) | 2 in |
Product Width (in.) | 2 in |
Wire Length (ft.) | 9 |
Details
Pack Size | 1 |
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Product Weight (lb.) | 1 lb |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Soldering Product Type | Solder |
Wire Solder Type | Lead Free |
Questions & Answers
Can this be used on spring wire ?
Thank you for your question. No, we would not recommend this product for soldering spring wire. Oatey Safe-Flo Lead-Free Silver Solder is designed primarily for plumbing applications, such as copper pipe and fittings. For spring wire, a solder intended for wire or electrical applications would be the better choice. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us at technical@oatey.com or call 800-321-9532 and select the technical option.
Will this solder stainless steel wire?
No, this product is not recommended for stainless steel applications.
Can this be used for a heater coli spring
No, we would not recommend this for your application. This product is designed for plumbing, not hot electrical elements
What is the silver content and alloy?
Less than 2% silver, 91% tin with the remainders copper and bismuth.
what is the 95/5 tin/silver ratio
Can it be used on jewelry
This would not be recommended for jewelry.
Can this be used for stained glass?
Sadie, We have not tested any of our solders for that application, so we cannot recommend that.
Is this an application for copper plumbing
This product can be used on copper material and piping.
Is this suitable for HVAC brazing?
No you'd need brazing rod not solder
This product is not for brazing.
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Product Snapshot | |
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Ideal for plumbing and potable water lines, ensuring safe and reliable connections with its lead-free silver alloy. | Ideal for aluminum soldering with a 575°F melting point, ensuring reliable commercial-grade performance. |
Diameter | |
1.25 in. | 3.18 mm |
Flux Core | |
Melting Point | |
455 °C | 299°C |
Lead-Free | |
Alloy Composition | |
Copper, bismuth, tin and silver alloy |
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