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Epatam Solder Paste
The DKL Epatam Solder Paste is a precise mixture of finely powdered solder, soldering flux, and suspension agent. Eliminates separate handling of solder and flux for convenient, economical application in mass production.
| Grade | Flux % | Typical Applications | Packaging Options |
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| Mark IV | 40% | Tinning car panels/bodies Tinning radiators Copper pipes/joints |
250g, 500g jars 1kg, 2kg, 5kg tubs |
| Mark I | 40% | Same as Mark IV but larger solder deposits |
250g, 500g jars 1kg, 2kg, 5kg tubs |
| Key Benefits | – | Precision application No tinning equipment needed Suitable for unskilled labour Mechanisable process |
Water-soluble flux Easy cleaning |
| Distributed From | – | Grangemouth, Scotland | DKL Metals dispatch |
Precision & Economy: Solder applied exactly where required – no expensive tinning equipment needed.
Mark IV Grade (40%)
Standard tinning applications
Ideal for car panels, radiators, and copper pipes. Provides consistent solder deposit with water-soluble flux for easy cleanup.
- ✅ Automotive tinning
- ✅ Radiator tinning
- ✅ Copper pipe joints
Mark I Grade (40%)
Larger solder deposits
Same applications as Mark IV but formulated for heavier solder application where greater material volume is required.
- ✅ Heavy-duty tinning
- ✅ Larger deposits
- ✅ Production proven
Easy Cleaning
Water-soluble flux residues
Flux residues wash off easily with water or 1% hydrochloric acid solution. Simplifies post-application clean-up in production environments.
- ✅ Water cleanable
- ✅ 1% HCl option
- ✅ Production friendly
Production Tinning Solutions
DKL Epatam Solder Paste enables mechanised, unskilled labour-friendly tinning processes. Available from Grangemouth, Scotland in convenient jar and tub packaging.
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Epatam Solder Paste FAQ
What is Epatam Solder Paste?
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Finely powdered solder mixed with flux and suspension agent that prevents settling – no stirring required.
What grades are available?
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Mark IV (40%) for standard tinning; Mark I (40%) for larger deposits. Both suitable for automotive and plumbing applications.
What packaging sizes?
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250g, 500g jars and 1kg, 2kg, 5kg tubs for production flexibility.
How to clean residues?
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Water-soluble: Wash with water or 1% hydrochloric acid solution.