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    Brazing Alloys

    Use these brazing alloys with a variety of metals.
    Flux Required, With Cadmium—For Joining Brass, Bronze, Carbide, Cast Iron, Copper, Nickel, Stainless Steel, and Steel
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Brazing Alloys. Brazing Alloys, For Joining Carbide.
    BAg-1—BAg-1 alloys are for most general purpose applications. They contain silver, which produces a smoother flow when melted to create a stronger joint than RBCuZn-C.
    Material
    Composition
    1.1 oz.
    5.5 oz.
    AWS Material
    Code
    Silver
    Copper
    Zinc
    Cadmium
    Melting Temp.
    Range, ° F
    Dia.
    Wd.
    Ht.
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Each
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Each
    BAg-1
    45%15%16%24%1,125 to 1,1451/2"0.005"77761A250000000———0
    BAg-1
    45%15%16%24%1,125 to 1,1451"0.005"37676A800000167676A30000000
    BAg-1
    45%15%16%24%1,125 to 1,1451"0.010"1 1/27676A90000087676A5000000
    BAg-1
    45%15%16%24%1,125 to 1,1451/64"987761A220000004907761A26000000
    BAg-1
    45%15%16%24%1,125 to 1,1451/32"237761A230000001157761A27000000
    BAg-1
    45%15%16%24%1,125 to 1,1453/64"9 1/27676A700000487676A2000000
    BAg-1
    45%15%16%24%1,125 to 1,1451/16"57676A600000277676A1000000
    BAg-1
    45%15%16%24%1,125 to 1,1453/32"2 1/27761A24000000———0

    High-Strength Brazing Alloys

    Create stronger bonds than standard brazing alloys.
    Flux Required, With Cadmium—For Joining Brass, Bronze, Carbide, Cast Iron, Copper, Nickel, Stainless Steel, and Steel
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Brazing Alloys. High-Strength Brazing Alloys.
    Material
    Composition
    1.1 oz.
    5.5 oz.
    AWS Material
    Code
    Silver
    Copper
    Zinc
    Cadmium
    Melting Temp.
    Range, ° F
    Dia.
    Wd.
    Ht.
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Each
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Each
    BAg-1a
    50%15.5%16.5%18%1,160 to 1,1751/2"0.005"6 1/27617A14000000———0
    BAg-1a
    50%15.5%16.5%18%1,160 to 1,1755/8"0.005"57617A1500000———0
    BAg-1a
    50%15.5%16.5%18%1,160 to 1,1753/4"0.005"47617A1600000———0
    BAg-1a
    50%15.5%16.5%18%1,160 to 1,1751"0.005"37673A60000016 1/27673A30000000
    BAg-1a
    50%15.5%16.5%18%1,160 to 1,1753/64"9 1/27673A500000487673A2000000
    BAg-1a
    50%15.5%16.5%18%1,160 to 1,1751/16"57673A400000277673A1000000

    Brazing Alloys for Carbide Tool Inserts

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Brazing Alloys. Brazing Alloys for Carbide Tool Inserts.
    Also known as trimetal brazing strips, these alloys have silver with nickel alloy sides and a copper core.
    Material Composition
    1.1 oz.
    5.5 oz.
    AWS Material
    Code
    Silver
    Copper
    Zinc
    Cadmium
    Nickel
    Melting Temp.
    Range, ° F
    Wd.
    Ht.
    Lg.
    Each
    Lg.
    Each
    For Joining Brass, Bronze, Carbide, Copper, and Steel
     
    Flux Required, With Cadmium
    BAg-3
    50%15.5%15.5%16%3%1,170 to 1,2701"0.015"13"7759A11000000068"7759A140000000
     

    Brazing Rings for O-Ring Face Seal Fittings for Stainless Steel Tubing

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Brazing Rings. Brazing Rings for O-Ring Face Seal Fittings for Stainless Steel Tubing.
    Use these brazing rings to weld tubing to an O-ring face seal tube adapter (sold separately).
    For Tube
    Material Composition
    OD
    Fabrication
    Material
    Silver
    Cadmium
    Copper
    Phosphorus
    Zinc
    Nickel
    Melting Temp.
    Range, ° F
    Specs.
    Met
    Each
    For Air, Hydraulic Fluid, Water
    1/4"Seamless, Welded316 Stainless Steel
    50%16%15%0%15%3%1,270 to 1,500AWS A5.86407T84400000
    3/8"Seamless, Welded316 Stainless Steel
    50%16%15%0%15%3%1,270 to 1,500AWS A5.86407T8450000
    1/2"Seamless, Welded316 Stainless Steel
    50%16%15%0%15%3%1,270 to 1,500AWS A5.86407T8460000
     

    Brazing Rings for O-Ring Face Seal Fittings for Steel Tubing

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Brazing Rings. Brazing Rings for O-Ring Face Seal Fittings for Steel Tubing.
    Use these brazing rings to weld tubing to an O-ring face seal adapter (sold separately).
    For Tube
    Material Composition
    OD
    Fabrication
    Material
    Silver
    Cadmium
    Copper
    Phosphorus
    Zinc
    Nickel
    Max. Pressure
    @ Temp.
    Melting Temp.
    Range, ° F
    Specs.
    Met
    Each
    For Air, Hydraulic Fluid
    1/4"SeamlessSteel45%24%15%0%16%0%Not Rated1,125 to 1,145SAE J14536407T4300000
    3/8"SeamlessSteel45%24%15%0%16%0%Not Rated1,125 to 1,145SAE J14536407T4310000
    1/2"SeamlessSteel45%24%15%0%16%0%Not Rated1,125 to 1,145SAE J14536407T4320000
     

    Gap-Filling Brazing Alloys

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Brazing Alloys. Gap-Filling Brazing Alloys.
    To fill in large gaps, these BAg-2 alloys melt into a thicker liquid than standard brazing alloys.
    Material
    Composition
    1.1 oz.
    5.5 oz.
    AWS Material
    Code
    Silver
    Copper
    Zinc
    Cadmium
    Melting Temp.
    Range, ° F
    Braze Type
    Dia.
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Each
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Each
    For Joining Brass, Bronze, Carbide, Cast Iron, Copper, Nickel, Stainless Steel, and Steel
    BAg-2
    35%26%21%18%1,125 to 1,295Flux Required, With Cadmium3/64"9 1/27675A4000000487675A20000000
    BAg-2
    35%26%21%18%1,125 to 1,295Flux Required, With Cadmium1/16"57675A300000277675A1000000
     

    Corrosion-Resistant Brazing Alloys

    Use these alloys on metal subject to corrosion.
    Flux Required, With Cadmium—For Joining Brass, Bronze, Carbide, Cast Iron, Copper, Nickel, Stainless Steel, and Steel
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Brazing Alloys. Corrosion-Resistant Brazing Alloys.
    BAg-3—BAg-3 alloys are recommended for use on stainless steel that is subject to chloride corrosion, such as marine hardware.
    Material Composition
    1.1 oz.
    5.5 oz.
    AWS Material
    Code
    Silver
    Copper
    Zinc
    Cadmium
    Nickel
    Melting Temp.
    Range, ° F
    Dia.
    Wd.
    Ht.
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Each
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Each
    BAg-3
    50%15.5%15.5%16%3%1,170 to 1,2701"0.005"37674A600000016 1/27674A30000000
    BAg-3
    50%15.5%15.5%16%3%1,170 to 1,2703/64"9 1/27674A500000487674A2000000
    BAg-3
    50%15.5%15.5%16%3%1,170 to 1,2701/16"57674A400000277674A1000000
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