[modeleng] Re: Silver Solder for Stainless

Hi Harry,

Lucas Milhaupt are a premier supplier of brazing compounds in USA and Canada 
. They are affiliated with Handy and Harman.

The link below will take you to their website and to a page that has links 
to their distributors in your state.

http://silfos.com/htmdocs/find_a_reseller/

I think you need a high nickel solder - they have several.

Hope the info helps.

Best regards Jeff Dayman
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Wade" <hww@xxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 11:01 AM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Silver Solder for Stainless


> Steve,
> My problem is not with flux, it's finding a solder to match color.  The 
> article doesn't mention metal color.  Flux can have an effect upon color 
> in that a chemical reaction is taking place between the flux and the metal 
> and at the edge of the flux, where the metal surface changes from having 
> been exposed to a chemical reaction to not having been exposed to a 
> chemical reaction, a visible change in color may indeed occur but this is 
> superficial and can usually be scoured off with abrasive cloth.  Most of 
> the silver solders we use for boiler building and misc assembly have a 
> faint but distinct yellowish caste which will stand out aginst SS like a 
> badly beaten thumb, which is what I want to avoid.
> Reagrds,
> Harry
>
> -----Original Message-----
>>It's all in the flux.
>
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