BB116 - 1.6mm Bare Low Fuming Bronze Brazing Rod (RBCuZn-C)

Reliable General-Purpose Brazing Solution

The 1.6mm Bare Low Fuming Bronze Brazing Rod from Josef Gas is a staple consumable for maintenance shops, automotive repair, and general metal fabrication. Known for its versatility, this rod is designed to join a wide variety of metals, including steel, cast iron, and copper alloys. Because it is a "bare" rod, it allows the welder to customize the amount of flux applied, ensuring the perfect balance for the specific joint configuration and cleanliness of the base metal.

At Josef Gas, we understand that consistent quality is key to efficient repairs. Our Low Fuming Bronze (LFB) rods are manufactured to strict standards to ensure they flow smoothly and bond securely. The "low fuming" characteristic is achieved through a balanced chemical composition that suppresses the vaporization of zinc, a common issue with older bronze alloys. This results in a cleaner work environment and better visibility of the weld puddle, allowing for more precise manipulation of the molten metal.

This product is an excellent choice for building up wear surfaces, repairing broken castings, or joining dissimilar metals where fusion welding might be difficult or prone to cracking. Whether you are fixing a bicycle frame, repairing a cast iron exhaust manifold, or creating metal art, these rods provide the high strength and ductility needed for a long-lasting bond. Pair this with a high-quality brazing flux available at Josef Gas for optimal results.

Common Applications

• Automotive body repairs and chassis work


• Repairing cast iron machinery parts


• Joining galvanized iron or steel


• Maintenance and repair operations (MRO)


• Plumbing and HVAC fabrication