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Oatey® 53017
Oatey® No.5 paste flux is a petrolatum-based flux designed to provide superior wetting properties for better solder flow. It can be used with most soft solders, 100% lead-free and safe for use on potable water applications. No.5 paste flux's formula prevents copper piping turning green and is excellent for large diameter copper pipe applications. Oatey® products have earned the trust of plumbing professionals for over 100 years.
| Applicable Materials | : | Brass, Copper, Copper-Coated Metal, Galvanized Iron, Tin, Zinc |
| Boiling Point | : | 336.7 deg C |
| Color | : | Amber |
| Composition | : | Petrolatum, Zinc Chloride, Ammonium Chloride |
| Flash Point | : | 282.2 deg C |
| Flux Type | : | Regular |
| Form | : | Paste |
| Net Content | : | 1.7 oz |
| Shelf Life | : | 2 years |
| Specific Gravity | : | 1.1 |
| Temperature Rating | : | 400 to 700 deg F |
| VOC Content | : | 29 g/L |
| pH Range | : | 3 to 4 pH |
- Petrolatum-based solder paste flux
- 100% lead-free paste cleans and fluxes copper piping
- Effective on all metals except aluminum and stainless steel
- Ideal for large diameter copper piping
- Petroleum base provides cleaning effectiveness
- Will not turn copper piping green
- Compatible with all common plumbing solder alloys
- Material is safe for use in drinking water applications
- Excellent wetting characteristics for better solder flow and exceptional bonding
Specification Sheet
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