Wisemans Everflux Soldering Flux Paste - 250ml

Wisemans Everflux Soldering Flux Paste is a water-soluble, non-stick formulation ideal for use wit...

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This guide is for plumbers, HVAC technicians, and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable soldering flux for various applications. The Wisemans Everflux Soldering Flux Paste provides a fast-acting, non-stick solution for both lead-free and standard solders, ensuring strong and clean joints. Keep in mind that while it's versatile, it's essential to follow the proper safety guidelines when soldering.

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Model Part Number50030100
BrandWiseman

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FAQs

What is the shelf life of Wisemans Everflux?

The product has a shelf life of approximately two years when stored properly.

Can I use this flux on stainless steel?

No, this flux is not suitable for use on stainless steel. Use a flux specifically designed for stainless steel.

Is Wisemans Everflux safe for use with potable water?

Yes, it is WRAS listed and safe for use in potable water systems.

How do I clean up the flux after soldering?

Rinse the soldered area with water. A brush may be needed to remove stubborn residue.

What standards does this flux meet?

It meets BS6891, MARC Solubility, DIN 851, ASTM B813/93, and is WRAS Listed (BS6920).

Does this flux contain lead?

No, this flux can be used with both leaded and lead-free solder.

Is it suitable for use with copper pipes?

Yes, Wisemans Everflux is ideal for use with copper pipes.

Troubleshooting

Solder not flowing properly.

Ensure surfaces are clean, apply more flux, and increase heat.

Joints are weak or leaking.

Ensure proper surface preparation, sufficient heat, and adequate solder application.

Flux residue not cleaning easily.

Use warm water and a brush to remove the residue.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast-acting formula saves time during soldering.
  • Suitable for a wide range of applications, including gas and water systems.
  • Non-gritty formulation ensures clean and reliable joints.
  • Water-soluble for easy cleanup.

Cons

  • Requires proper ventilation due to the fumes produced during soldering.
  • May require more frequent cleaning if used excessively.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Clean the surfaces to be soldered thoroughly to remove any dirt, grease, or oxidation.
  2. Application: Apply a thin, even layer of Wisemans Everflux to the cleaned surfaces.
  3. Soldering: Assemble the parts and heat the joint with a torch or soldering iron.
  4. Soldering with Lead-Free Solder: Use a torch to heat the joint and apply lead-free solder until it flows smoothly.
  5. Soldering with Leaded Solder: Heat the joint with a torch or iron and apply leaded solder until it flows smoothly.
  6. Cleaning: After soldering, allow the joint to cool and then rinse with water to remove any flux residue.

*Compatibility:* Compatible with lead-free and leaded solder.

*Care:* Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Always use in a well-ventilated area.

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