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lead solder

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lead solder [′led ′säd·ər]
(metallurgy)
Solder composed of a lead alloy.


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Lead solder uses an alloy of tin and lead, but lead is considered harmful to the environment and the human body.
Before that time, lead piping and lead solder were widely used in household plumbing systems as well as in the service lines that connect houses to street water mains.
Although conductive epoxies are not a panacea replacement for lead solders, they are worth knowing about for use in the many situations when materials cannot be soldered.
 
 
 
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