Settings for TIG silicon bronze brazing - Welding Tips and Tricks
Feb 3, 2021 · ERCuSi-A Silicon Bronze is a good choice for filler. Practice quite a bit before you attempt to braze the actual parts. It takes a bit to get a feel for the flow of things when TIG brazing. 1/16” and 3/32” rods will probably cover your needs based on the exact joint configs you are doing. Make sure everything is nice and clean.
Silicon Bronze rods - Welding Tips and Tricks
Dec 23, 2014 · Silicon Bronze rods. I watched Jody fabricate several piggy banks and he used Silicon Bronze filler-rods to TIG the parts. Being new to this forum (as well as welding), I have quickly learned that there are seemingly countless filler-rods available for various metals. Prior to joining this Forum I purchased rods for joining Stainless Steel to ...
Aluminum Bronze Best Uses? - Welding Tips and Tricks
Wed Nov 02, 2016 10:02 pm. Mon Nov 07, 2016 6:43 pm. RamboBaby wrote: Use it in place of silicone bronze if you need more wear resistance than silicone bronze provides. It's much harder than silicone bronze. Aluminum bronze will also mar the …
Bronze/Silicon Bronze - Welding Tips and Tricks
Dec 7, 2017 · When people talk about silicon bronze filler, the silicon is a much higher percentage alloy, like 3-5%, and it has very different properties. Your low fuming bronze has zinc in it which will gas out in tig process causing porosity. cj737 wrote: Low fuming bronze (RBCuZn-C) needs flux. Silicon Bronze (ERCuSi-A) does not.
New to TIG - Auto Body Panels, the correct approach - Welding
Apr 24, 2018 · MOG is much easier, but TIG works great. You might try a filler rod of Silicon Bronze TIG rod. It’s brazing, reduces warpage, less heat, and softer so cleanuo is easier A really tight arc is critical for heat control. I mean just barely above the puddle. The farther you are away, the more heat you’re putting into the metal.
TIG Silicon Bronze - Black Oxidation - Welding Tips and Tricks
Feb 7, 2022 · the thing with silicone bronze is your not welding, your brazing. that requires a different technique. make sure your rods are clean, crap on the rods will get into the weld. also make sure they are tig rods not gas brazing rods. tweak it until it breaks. Gdarc21.
Colour of bronze rod - Welding Tips and Tricks
Dec 29, 2012 · Sat Jan 18, 2014 8:10 pm. Finally got it sorted out. In case anyone is interested the silicon-bronze was a perfect match for the more reddish bronze part and an aluminum-bronze was more yellow and less red and a very good match for the other part. So for the rods I bought, silicon-bronze was more red and aluminum-bronze was more yellow.
Silicon Bronze Brazing Problems - Welding Tips and Tricks
Sep 25, 2018 · Hi, having watched Jodie Tig Brazing with silicon bronze rods, I decided to have a go with my Stalwork ac/dc Tig welder. Trying on a couple of stainless plates, however I can't get any kind of flow/bead, the rod pops and the braze is hardly flowing onto the plate, plus a load of white/grey build up on the remaining rod and plate surface.
Silicon bronze vs. Er70s-6 - Welding Tips and Tricks
Jul 16, 2015 · jroark, the part gets compromised if it gets stressed enough. Silicon Bronze, as the brazing rod that it is, is no where near as strong as steel. So in a very simplistic way, if the member is stressed enough, the pocket of silicon bronze would be kinda like porosity. Ever seen FEA analysis of steel structures, where red indicates a build up of ...
Aluminum Bronze vs Silicon Bronze - Welding Tips and Tricks
Dec 26, 2013 · Thu Jun 12, 2014 4:36 am. Is there really any thing that I cant do with Aluminum Bronze comparied to Silicon Bronze and vice a verses. I really don't see any reason to carry both on hand if Aluminum Bronze will do everything the Silicon Bronze will do. Any thoughts on jobs where one performs better than the other.