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===The Torch===
 
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Mapp gas (C3H4) produces a flame temperature of 5301° F (2927° C)
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Mapp gas (C3H4) produces a flame temperature of 5301° F (2927° C)<br>
Propane gas (C3H8) produces a flame temperature of 4325° F (2385°C)
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Propane gas (C3H8) produces a flame temperature of 4325° F (2385°C)<br>
  
 
Either will work fine.
 
Either will work fine.

Revision as of 17:25, 25 July 2007

The Solder

Alsolder500.jpg

ALSOLDER 500, PDS-Flow at 482°F.
Stay-Clean Aluminum Flux, PDS- A honey like liquid flux.

Kit Price - $27.37 from Praxair.

The Torch

Mapp gas (C3H4) produces a flame temperature of 5301° F (2927° C)
Propane gas (C3H8) produces a flame temperature of 4325° F (2385°C)

Either will work fine.

Cleaning the Solder Area