Description
Amerway brand “Ruby” Lead-Free Solder is a top-of-the-line lead-free solder ideal for traditional stained glass art. The inclusion of a small amount of silver lowers its melting point and gives it more tensile strength than other lead-free solders.Amerway “Ruby” Lead-Free Solder
- 1 pound spool
- 0.125 inch diameter
- Sn 97
- Cu 2.75
- Ag 0.25
- Tin 97% + Copper 2.75% + Silver 0.25%
Why Lead-Free?
Lead-free solder should be considered by stained glass artists, new or experienced, because of the negative health effects of traditional leaded solder. Children are especially vulnerable to lead poisoning, so keeping leaded solder out of your home and your artwork is an easy precaution.