Introduction
Lead solder wire Sn60Pb40 is a type of solder commonly used in electronics and plumbing applications. Sn60Pb40 indicates that the solder is composed of 60% tin (Sn) and 40% lead (Pb). Here’s a closer look at its characteristics and uses:
- Composition: The 60/40 ratio provides a balance that offers good soldering performance. Tin acts as the primary element, which lowers the melting point and improves wetting properties, while lead contributes to the solder’s malleability and strength.
- Melting Point: This solder alloy typically melts at around 183-190°C (361-374°F), making it suitable for a variety of applications, as it flows well at relatively low temperatures.
- Applications: Sn60Pb40 solder is widely used in electronic circuit board assembly due to its excellent electrical conductivity and mechanical strength. It is also employed in plumbing and other metal joining tasks where durability and reliable connections are essential.
- Advantages: The Sn60Pb40 solder is known for its ease of use, good flow characteristics, and the formation of strong, durable joints. These properties make it a popular choice among professionals for tasks requiring precision and reliability.
- Considerations: Due to the presence of lead, this type of solder is subject to regulatory restrictions in certain regions, such as the European Union, under RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directives. Lead-free alternatives are often used in applications requiring compliance with these regulations.

Weight Range
50g, 200g, 500g, 1000g per spool

Wire Diameter Range
0.80mm, 1.00mm, 1.50mm, 2.00mm etc…

Package
Can custmzie as customers’ requirement
Parameter
Product | Lead Solder Wire Sn60Pb40 | ||||
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Material Chemical Type | Welding | ||||
Composition | CAS # | Percentage Content (%) | OSHA PEL(mg/m³) | TLV-TWA (mg/m³) | TLV-STEL (mg/m³) |
Sn | 7440-31-5 | 44~46 | 2 | 2 | N/A |
Pb | 7439-92-1 | 54~56 | 0.1 | 0.2 | N/A |
Rosin/ Flux | 65997-06-0 | 2.0~3.0 | N/A | 0.1 | N/A |
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FAQ
1. Who are we?
We are Tin factory based in Guangdong, China, start from 2018,sell to Domestic Market(15.00%),Southeast Asia(13.00%),North America(10.00%),South Asia(10.00%),Mid East(9.00%),Northern Europe(8.00%),South America(8.00%),Southern Europe(6.00%),Eastern Europe(5.00%),Africa(4.00%),Western Europe(4.00%),Central America(3.00%),Eastern Asia(3.00%),Oceania(2.00%). There are total about 101-200 people in our office.
2. How can we guarantee quality?
Always a pre-production sample before mass production;
Always final Inspection before shipment;
3.What can you buy from us?
Solder Wire,Solder Bar,Solder Paste,Copper Wire,Aluminum Wire
4. Why should you buy from us not from other suppliers?
Kewei Tin manufaturer, mainly focus on Solder Products R&D, Production and Distribute to all over the world. Currently we have solder wire/solder bar/solder paste/tin balls/soldering flux/flux paste in lead free/halgon free products, hardware tools etc.
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