On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Bob Camp <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Better check the electrical code in your area. They likely are quite specific 
> about what you can and can't do with a proper ground connection. Copper / 
> copper welding generally means brazing or soldering. Both are often 
> prohibited due to the heat burst at the joint during a lightning hit. That 
> surprised me a bit the first time I ran into it, but made sense once I dug 
> out the explanation.

I was going to say the same.  But a true "exothermic weld" is
generally allowed.   But I personally would not trust it because it
like I would a clamp.  You are right in that soldering and brazing is
never allowed.


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Chris Albertson
Redondo Beach, California
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