Putting Two Copper Sheets Together

Cut the pipes to length using a tube cutter.

Putting two copper sheets together.

Some of these alternatives to welding methods require heat while some don t require heat at all. Lay out the pipes and fittings that you will be joining. This is probably one of the easiest methods of joining pieces of metal or anything together. The original rivet head is called the factory head and the secondary head made after popping the rivet is called the shop head or the buck tail.

This video shows how to solder two pieces of flat copper together. Sheet metal riveting tool. Don protective gloves and safety glasses. How to join two copper pipes without welding 1.

Copper is a highly conductive corrosion resistant and ductile metal which is easily bonded by epoxies acrylics or cyanoacrylates offered by cyberbond. Finally join the two ends with the large nut. Traditionally lead alloys have been used for soldering copper but these have fallen from favor in recent years due to lead poisoning concerns. Make sure that you add some flux to the area to be soldered.

I use a paste flux which is self cleaning although you should still wipe it with some isopropyl alcohol afterwards. Use sandpaper as needed for cleaning pipe then take the union apart and solder the brass end to the copper and screw the steel end to the galvanized pipe. Cut off a piece of emery cloth that. Copper pipes and other copper parts can be soldered using various metals with low melting points.

I make new videos here every wednesday. Read down below to find out how to join two pieces of metal without welding. A rivet is an easy economical and permanent way to bind two or more sheets of metal together. Do not touch heated pipes or melted solder with your bare hands.

In this case i m soldering a copper reducer to a piece of copper pipe. Place the 2 pieces of copper brass you want to solder on a hard surface. Keep in mind that pop rivets are not a permanent solution but they will keep the metal in place long enough to add a permanent solution. When it comes to copper adhesive cyberbond is the manufacturer you can depend upon.

Add a new galvanized steel pipe length nipple at each end and solder in your copper. Also check out my. Please subscribe to my channel.