Which solder should I use when installing water lines?
Silver Lead Free, 95/5 and Instant Solder are approved for this application.
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Oatey® 97/3 Lead Free Plumbing Wire Solder
Key Features & Benefits
- Lead-free tin-copper wire solder
- Alloy made of 97% tin and 3% copper
- For the sweating of copper and brass plumbing joints
- 100% lead-free solder
- Formulated for plumbing/potable water applications
- 440-572°F melting range
- Meets the requirements of the Safe Water Drinking Act
- Approved to NSF /ANSI / CAN 61
- Unlimited shelf life
- 1 lb.
Specifications
| Brand: | Oatey |
|---|---|
| Product Type: | Wire Solder |
| Melting Range: | 440°-572°F |
| Weight: | 1.05 lb. |
| Lead: | No |
| Material: | Metal |
| Size: | 1 lb. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of solder and flux should I use to solder stainless steel?
None. Oatey does not manufacture a solder or flux for this application.
How much silver is in Oatey Silver solder?
Less than 2%.