50/50, 60/40, & Pure Tin Solder Bars

50% Tin / 50% Lead Bars

A general purpose solder used in the soldering of copper and copper alloys and/or ferrous based alloys.  This alloy offers satisfactory corrosion resistance properties and is generally used where temperature requirements are critical.

Physical Properties:

  • Color: Gray/Silver
  • Melting Range: 361° - 421° F (solid to liquid)
  • Brinell Hardness: 14HV
  • Shear Strength: 5200 psi
  • Tensile Strength: 6000 psi

 

60% Tin / 40% Lead Bars

60% Tin/40% Lead is a general purpose solder used in the soldering of copper and copper alloys and/or ferrous based alloys. 

Physical Properties:

  • Color: Gray/Silver
  • Melting Range: 361° - 376° F (solid to liquid)
  • Tensile Strength: 6400 psi
  • Specific Gravity: 8.51%
  • Density: .3068

Pure Tin Bars

Tin is not easily oxidized in air and is used to coat other metals to prevent corrosion. Used where lead-free solders are required.

Physical Properties:

  • Solder Alloy Composition: 100 Sn (weight %)
  • Melting Temperature: 449° F                     
  • Density: 7·29 Mg m¯³
  • Brinell Hardness: 51 MPa
  • CAS Registry Number: 7440-31-5