Military
Specification
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MIL-B-7883
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MIL-STD 645
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Brazing
Temperatures
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Pre-heating -
Approximately
1000°F
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Salt Bath Immersion -Approximately
1100°F
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In compliance with the latest environmental codes, individual
components are chemically cleaned of all oxidization and
other contaminants.
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Brazeable
Aluminum Alloys
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Alloy
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Brazeability Rating
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Heat Treatable
Yes No
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6061
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A Good
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X
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-
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6063
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A Good
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X
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-
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6951
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A Good
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X
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-
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1100
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A Good
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-
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X
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3003
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A Good
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-
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X
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7072
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A Good
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-
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X
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3004
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B Fair
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-
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X
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7005
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B Fair
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X
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-
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5052
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C Poor
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-
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X
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6151
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C Poor
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X
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-
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Due to the custom nature and complexity of our customer
requirements, skilled technicians pre-assemble the components
prior to dip brazing.
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ALL ALLOYS NOT LISTED ABOVE
ARE
CONSIDERED NON-BRAZEABLE.
Brazing alloys are available in sheet form, powder form, rod
form and clad sheet.
NOTE: The tack welding
alloy recommended for aluminum dip brazing is type 1100.
Brazeable
Casting Alloys (MIL-C-11866
SPECS)
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Alloy
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Brazeability Rating
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C 712
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A Good
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D 712
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A Good
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A 712
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B Fair
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Precision
controls for our pre-heat ovens and the Upton Electric
Brazing Furnace provide accuracies of ±4°F
of set points. Operating temperatures are continuously chart
recorded.
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*Nominal
Joint Clearances
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.0015 - .003 Per Side
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.003 - .006 On Widths and Diameters
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* These tolerances are recommended for proper capillary action and uniform brazed
joints.
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| A final quality control check for mechanical dimensions
and brazing integrity is verified through stringent Q.C.
inspection procedures. |
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