Form:

This specification covers a silver alloy in the form of wire, rod, sheet, strip, foil, pig, powder, shot, and chips, and a viscous mixture (paste) of powder in a suitable binder.

Application:

Primarily for joining ferrous metals, particularly austenitic steels and alloys, where high joint strength up to 400 °F (204 °F) is required, and for joining nonferrous metals except those having a base of aluminum or magnesium.