Soldering Copper Pipe With Heat Gun

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Soldering Copper Pipe With Heat Gun. Most of the heat from the torch goes into turning the water to steam so the copper wont get hot enough to melt the solder. A soldering gun even high wattage units isnt going to give you enough heat and even if it could its not going to heat the pipes uniformly.

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A best soldering heat gun is a pistol-like instrument used for soldering different materials. You must use flux and lead-free solder to solder copper pipes together without. Happy Christmas everyone.

Its most suitable for working with soft solder with a melting point below 400C.

Trying to solder copper pipes with a Bauer heat gun from Harbor Freight. The process is almost the same. Melt solder into the joint. When youre done soldering dissolve the plug by holding the torch under the spot where the plug is.