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    jasmarie1 Posts: 57, Reputation: 0
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    Aug 19, 2010, 11:02 AM
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    Can pre soldered copper fitting be used in air condition linesets
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    Aug 19, 2010, 05:26 PM

    No, actually, solder shouldn't be used at all, brazing is the best method of lineset connections.
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    Aug 19, 2010, 06:05 PM

    However, silver soldering is actually brazing, so you'll see the term silver soldered used too.
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