[BC] brazing

Clive Warner clive
Fri May 20 20:13:11 CDT 2005


>I've brazed more #10 to .030 x 4" copper than I want to think about and
have
>always used bronze rod and a flux can. I've never needed a heat spreader
for
>that, just a careful touch with the torch and good heat control - plus a
>calm day helps.

- Brazing with bronze? Isn't that too close to the melting point of copper?
I have always made joints using silver solder and the appropriate flux.
Of course it is more expensive, but the job will be out there a long time..
Clive




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