Sterling premium quality lead-free solid wire solder is formulated for plumbing and other applications where lead-bearing solders are prohibited. It has a low melting point, yet provides a melting range ideal for filling and "capping" solder connections. Sterling has a tensile strength of 7130 psi and shear strength of 5970 psi. It meets or exceeds the requirements for lead-free plumbing solder set forth in the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act. It is 100% environmentally safe with no antimony, lead or nickel.
Features
- Lowest melting temperature of 410oF (210oC)
- Formulated for plumbing and other potable water system applications
- Best flowing lead-free solder available
- Melting range is ideal for filling and capping solder connections
- Highest tensile strength of 7, 130 psi
- 100% environmentally safe as it is completely free of antimony, lead or nickel
- Meets ASTM B-32 specifications
- Meets NSF/ANSI/CAN Standard 61 for drinking water system components - health effects
- Meets NSF/ANSI/CAN Standard 372 for drinking water system components - lead content & US Safe Drinking Water Act amendments