[Jewelry making - Article 00910] - Re: [Orchid] Suitable solder for copper?

[Kay Davis]

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    One suggestion, check out a larger welding supplier. 

    Do NOT ask for solder to solder Copper... What is called Soldering in
    the Jewelry industry is called Brazing almost in every other
    industry. You will need to ask the counter person about "Copper
    Brazing rods" 

Kay
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