Questions tagged [soldering]
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Easy-to-clean Flux for soldering vacuum seals
If using solder to seal high and medium vacuum fittings made of brass, bronze, or stainless, are there any types of flux that are easier to clean than others to prevent vacuum contamination? I am only ...
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How to solder the stainless steel rods
How can we solder two stainless steel rods
material- Stainless steel 304 or SS316
OD-6mm
ID-1.6mm
Depth-4mm
Or there is any other better option to join these two parts?
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Longer lasting soldering tips
I'm a real thrifty guy, so seeing my soldering tip with months of use on them starting to crack & peel, the layer I take to be nickel cladding, disheartens me. Again, this is planned obsolescence ...
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Securing Removable "Clocked" Handrail Knobs
I am in the process of machining and assembling a smokebox for a model train. The smokebox in question is approximately 35mmx35mmx22mm. There are a series of handrail knobs and rails that are to be ...
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Soldering in vice - Avoiding Heat Sink
I have a job where I need to solder a brass tube at a precision 90 degree perpendicular angle to a piece of round stock. My current idea was to use a spring loaded center to hold the tube upright at a ...
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