I don't think any of the "MAPP gas" produced in the last 10 years or so is truly MAPP, so I'd have to say yes, the current "MAPP gas" is still adequate for light-duty use like brazing #10 or #12 to
The bolts in that plate should be up with the nuts and the connections on top so they can be reached easily. Tighten a nut and lockwasher on the bolt to lock it to the plate, then add the radials (I
Ha. Someone responded that they didn't know what "OE" is. It should say "OA" (oxy-acetylene). I guess auto-correct thought I was talking about Old English? -- Jeff WN3A ______________________________
Pool Mesh: https://www.erico.com/category.asp?category=R2439 I bet this stuff is expensive! #8 AWG! 73 Jim W7RY Regarding using ground bus bars as tie points: If you can still find them, copper groun
I couldn't care less what other people use. I was just offering an alternative ... one that from my point of view is more physically versatile. Dave AB7E Some people are also concerned with the ae
I don't understand why you guys waste time, energy and money with those Hammy Hambone radial plates in which the radials are attached with screws. Much easier, cheaper and longer lasting is to lay a
Actually, silver bearing solder (15%) is called by the trade name of Silfos (which is probably a brand of silver solder). It's not used by the plumbing industry per se.. It's used in the HVAC trade f
It comes in sticks about 18" long and 1/8" wide; the alloy is 15% silver, lead free. You need something hotter than an ordinary propane torch; I use MAPP gas, which works just like a propane torch."
On 8/29/18 5:19 AM, Paul Christensen wrote: "Braze the radials to the ring using the same silver solder plumbers use. It comes in sticks about 18" long and 1/8" wide; the alloy is 15% silver, lead fr
Author: Kevin Kidd <kkbroadcastengineering@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:34:52 -0500
Just to clarify... The product called Silphos is considered to be a brazing alloy rather than a solder for what ever reason. Silphos is an alloy of silver, copper and phosporus and is self fluxing on
foot or foot and a half tall? In a little caddy which you can carry around? Yes, that's the one. The Lincoln Electric kit came with a standard torch and a cutting torch. I've only used the standard
I install SS cap screws from the bottom with a SS lock washer and nut installed for retention. Then the radials with crimped lugs are installed on these "studs" with a second washer and nut. All su