Oatey 53027 is a tin-antimony wire solder formulated specifically for plumbing applications. This lead-free solder is designed to join copper pipes and fittings in residential and commercial plumbing projects where temperature changes and vibrations are frequent and extreme. The acid-core construction enables superior flow and adhesion, allowing reliable connections even in challenging installation spots.
Whether you are repairing leaks, installing new fixtures, or creating custom plumbing solutions, this 1/4 pound spool delivers consistent performance. The 95% tin and 5% antimony composition maintains strength through thermal stress, making it a dependable choice for both DIY homeowners and professional plumbers.
Features and Benefits
- Lead-Free Formulation: Safe for use in plumbing applications without lead contamination.
- Acid-Core Construction: Ensures excellent flow and adhesion, even in difficult-to-reach connections.
- Temperature Resilient: The 95% tin and 5% antimony blend maintains strength through frequent temperature fluctuations and vibrations common in plumbing.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for both residential and commercial plumbing projects, from leak repair to new installations.
- Professional Grade: Trusted by both DIY enthusiasts and experienced plumbers for reliable performance.
Specifications
- Brand: Oatey
- Model: 53027
- Weight: 1/4 lb (approximately 113 grams)
- Composition: 95% tin, 5% antimony
- Core Type: Acid core
- Melting Point: 450 to 464 degrees Fahrenheit
- Lead-Free: Yes
