INCH-POUND A-A-51145D
27 July 2001
SUPERSEDING A-A-51145C
30 April 1992
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
FLUX, SOLDERING, NON-ELECTRONIC, PASTE AND LIQUID The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this
commercial item description for all federal agencies.
1. SCOPE. This commercial item description (CID) covers soldering flux of the standard commercial type which is intended to be used in soldering copper, copper-base alloys, tin plate, carbon steels, alloy steels, corrosion resistant steels, and chromium alloys. This flux is not intended for use in soldering electronic or electrical circuits.
2. CLASSIFICATION. The fluxes shall be of the following types and forms. The type and form to be furnished shall be as specified (see 7.3(b)).
Type I - For use with tin-lead solders for joining copper, copper-base alloys, tin plate, carbon steels, alloy steels, and corrosion resistant steels.
Form A - Paste
Form B - Liquid
Type II - For use in soldering chromium alloys.
Form B - Liquid
3. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
3.1 General requirements. The materials used in compounding the fluxes shall be of a quality necessary to produce a flux to meet the requirements specified herein. The flux shall have uniform consistency, spread or wet easily, and adhere uniformly to metal being soldered. The size of the unit package shall be as specified (see 7.3(c)).
Beneficial comments, recommendations, additions, deletions, clarifications, etc. and any data that may improve this document should be sent to: Defense Supply Center Richmond (DSCR), ATTN: DSCR-VBD, 8000 Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond, VA 23297-5610.
AMSC N/A FSC 3439
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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