Soldering & Welding

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    A Guide to Strip Soldering

    Strip soldering, or stick feed soldering, is a great technique for pieces which require either a large amount of solder or a lengthy solder join. It can also be useful in areas that pallions of solder would be otherwise difficult to position. It involves a direct feed of solder which is drawn along a seam […]

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    A Guide to Simple Soldering

    By Jo Varney There are many different ways to solder two pieces of metal together, and in time you will undoubtedly develop your own preferred method. However, there are some basic rules which should always be adhered to – to demonstrate, here I will take you through a very simple way to solder a band […]

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    Technique Focus: The Silver Soldering Process

    Successful silver soldering can be the key to a wealth of creative opportunity once mastered, and there’s a range of different methods that can be used to create a strong join. Regardless of which particular soldering techniques you favour, the basics of good soldering remain the same. So here is a quick reference list for […]

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    How To Use A TIG Welder

    Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding process enables a wide variety of welding processes to be carried out easily and reproducibly. It enables you to weld noticeably better and faster, freeing up more time for you to be able to dedicate to creative design ideas.   Here’s how investing and using a TIG welder could help improve […]

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