Safrabraze SAB-56 1.5mm Cadmium Free Silver Brazing Alloy (Per Rod)

Stock Code: W.0930

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SafraBraze® SAB-56 1.5mm Silver Brazing Rod - Cadmium Free

SafraBraze® SAB-56 1.5mm is a high-quality 56% silver, cadmium-free brazing alloy supplied as a bare rod without flux coating. The 1.5mm diameter provides an excellent balance between fine filler metal control and practical deposition rate.

This makes it a versatile choice for light to medium-duty brazing applications, including refrigeration, HVAC, maintenance, repair, stainless steel work and precision fabrication.

Product Details

ProductSafraBraze® SAB-56
Diameter1.5mm
Rod Length500mm
FormBare silver brazing rod
Flux CoatingNone
Silver Content56%
Cadmium ContentCadmium free
Typical UseLight to medium-duty brazing with good filler metal control

Technical Specification

ISO ClassificationISO 17672 Ag 156
AWS ClassificationAWS A5.8 BAg-7
Former EN ClassificationEN 1044 AG102
Melting RangeApproximately 620-655°C
Recommended Brazing TemperatureApproximately 660-760°C
DensityApproximately 9.4-9.5 g/cm³
Recommended Joint ClearanceApproximately 0.05-0.15mm at brazing temperature

Nominal Chemical Composition

ElementSymbolNominal Content
SilverAg56%
CopperCu22%
ZincZn17%
TinSn5%
CadmiumCdCadmium free

Suitable Parent Materials

  • Copper
  • Brass
  • Bronze
  • Mild steel
  • Carbon steel
  • Stainless steel
  • Nickel and nickel alloys
  • Tungsten carbide
  • Many dissimilar metal combinations

Not suitable for aluminium or magnesium alloys.

Typical Applications

  • Refrigeration systems
  • Air conditioning installation and repair
  • HVAC pipework
  • Food processing equipment
  • General engineering
  • Light fabrication
  • Maintenance and repair

Key Features

  • Premium 56% silver brazing alloy
  • Cadmium-free
  • Excellent capillary flow
  • Good balance of control and deposition
  • Suitable for close-fitting joints
  • Strong, clean and reliable brazed joints

Brazing Guidance

Use with a suitable silver brazing flux where required. Clean all joint surfaces before brazing and maintain an appropriate joint gap to encourage capillary flow. Heat the parent metals evenly and allow the filler metal to flow into the joint.

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