nifty to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agoI dislike the Kinglemmy.worldimagemessage-square130fedilinkarrow-up1594
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minus-squareSuiXi3Dlinkfedilink29•edit-25 months agoCheaper, easier to work with, melts at lower temps, flows better, take your pick. That being said, why they aren’t spot welded is a mystery. I suppose solder is a better connection, but still. Why take the chance?
minus-squarePorkRolllinkfedilinkEnglish28•5 months agoFor the price they charge, they should use higher quality materials.
minus-square@Harriet_Porber@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•5 months agoLooking at the lead from this link someone posted below - that isn’t something you can spot weld. Generally I’d say soldering can create air/liquid tight seals, spot welding can’t.
Cheaper, easier to work with, melts at lower temps, flows better, take your pick.
That being said, why they aren’t spot welded is a mystery. I suppose solder is a better connection, but still. Why take the chance?
For the price they charge, they should use higher quality materials.
Agreed.
Looking at the lead from this link someone posted below - that isn’t something you can spot weld. Generally I’d say soldering can create air/liquid tight seals, spot welding can’t.