30013 No. 5 Lead-Free Paste Flux, 4 Oz
Description
Oatey No. 5 Lead-Free Paste Flux is an essential soldering material for anyone working with metal joints in plumbing, electrical work, or metal fabrication. This 4-ounce tube of paste flux cleans and prepares a variety of commonly soldered metals—including copper, brass, zinc, galvanized iron, lead, and tin or copper-coated metals—ensuring strong, reliable solder connections. Fluxing is a critical step in the soldering process that enables proper solder flow and adhesion.
Whether you are a professional tradesperson or a DIY enthusiast tackling pipe repairs, electrical connections, or metal projects, this paste flux delivers consistent results. The lead-free formulation meets California and Vermont lead content regulations, making it a safe choice for modern soldering work. Its excellent wetting properties enhance solder flow, allowing solder to spread smoothly across metal surfaces and adhere properly to the base metals.
Features and Benefits
- Lead-Free Formulation: Complies with California and Vermont lead content regulations for safe, compliant use in regulated applications.
- Superior Wetting Properties: Enhances solder flow for smoother application and better metal adhesion.
- Versatile Metal Compatibility: Cleans and fluxes copper, brass, zinc, galvanized iron, lead, and tin or copper-coated metals.
- Works with Most Soft Solders: Compatible with standard soft solder materials commonly used in plumbing and electrical work.
- Convenient 4-Ounce Size: Easy-to-handle tube format ideal for both professional and DIY projects.
- Suitable for All Skill Levels: Reliable performance whether you are a novice or an experienced solderer.
Specifications
- Brand: Oatey
- Model: 30013
- Size: 4 oz
- Form: Paste
- Color: Yellow
- Complies with California and Vermont lead content regulations