Re: Can 8mm copper be annealed using a 4 ring gas hob?

Posted:
Fri Oct 26, 2012 6:06 pm
by Almanac
Probably not. I don't think handling very hot copper tubing in your kitchen is a good idea.
I tend to hang the copper in my shed and work all around it with a Go System Butane Mix Torch. This is a great piece of kit if you're going to do your own soldering.
Here's one on ebay
http://www.ebay.ie/itm/GO-SYSTEM-DIY-REFILLABLE-BUTANE-BLOW-SOLDERING-PLUMBING-TORCH-LAMP-MIX-GAS-CAN-/130730378868You'll probably get one locally to you handy enough.
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Re: Can 8mm copper be annealed using a 4 ring gas hob?

Posted:
Sun Oct 28, 2012 4:45 pm
by John51
A gas torch it is then. Thanks.