Brazing Copper Wire To Steel

Bronze brazing welding rods.

Brazing copper wire to steel.

So here is the video with a few tips on silver brazing copper to steel and brazing stainless steel bolts to some copper washers. Brazing copper will provide a stronger bond because of the high of silver in the brazing rod. Bernzomatic al3 aluminum brazing welding rods. But will also cost more and requires the use of an acetylene or mapp gas torch to melt the brazing rod.

In stock and ready to ship. I use the term silver brazing instead of silver solder because technically anything over 840 degress f is brazing. You can purchase brazing rods with varying of silver content and either flux coated or un coated rod. Cast iron galvanized nickel steel malleable iron.

Find us on amazon. How to braze stainless steel to copper. In brazing copper to stainless steel the filler material that is used is usually silver. While brazing typically uses specialized brazing wire to bond the metals you can substitute copper wire for brazing wire.

This is to give the assurance that zinc and cadmium are not present which can affect the quality of the product. Technically you can either braze or solder though you cannot braze with solder or solder with brazing rods. Nickel silver brazing welding rods. Choose from our selection of brazing wire including brazing alloys without cadmium high strength brazing alloys for copper and more.

Some forms of steel brazing require special conditions in order to create the desired product and certain types of brazing supplies. Steel stainless steel nickel alloys copper alloys cast iron tungsten carbide. Use the wire brush or emery cloth to scuff the surface of the metal.