[sdiy] Aluminium Solder

[Stephen G Sheckells]

As a former refrigeration supply countersales guy, long time ago, We sold a
couple types of aluminum solder and weld kits.  Check out JW Harris Co.(
www.jwharris.com    )
They can give you all the info, types of solder, flux or fluxless, weld rod,
etc. Harris products are readily through and HVAC or Refrigeration supply
house or possibly welding supply.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Machinerygod" <machinerygod at prism.net>
To: "Batz Goodfortune" <batzman at all-electric.com>
Cc: <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 8:33 PM
Subject: Re[2]: [sdiy] Aluminium Solder


> Friday, September 27, 2002, 10:33:35 PM, you wrote:
>
> > Anyway, I'm wondering if some kind of gass welding set up might in fact
be
> > better. Though I'm thinking primarily of fairly small work. Terry
brought
> > up the fact that you have to have welding goggles etc with arc welding.
And
> > I remember people saying how difficult it was to do intricate work under
> > such circumstances.
>
> It is fairly difficult to do intricate work through welding goggles. I
> recommend an LCD facemask. It's a welding mask with an LCD screen that
> you look through and a photodiode or something that triggers circuitry
> to blank the display when it sees light. So the facemask is clear
> except for when you're actually running an arc.
>
> Doing intricate work would be very difficult with a gas welder, I
> think. unless you had some very specialized tips to narrow the flame
> down.
>
>
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