by blw » Mon Oct 31, 2016 6:01 am
And, in a few cases, possibly solder. Rather more intimidating to the first time user, but MUCH stronger bond. That isn't always a good thing, but in a few cases, such as with a brass mast and cross arms, it is. Of course, nobody solders PE to plastic. But sometimes for PE-to-PE, it's better. Another example is with some of the dockside crane kits, which are ALL PE. Some of the base parts are better soldered.
And, in a few cases, possibly solder. Rather more intimidating to the first time user, but MUCH stronger bond. That isn't always a good thing, but in a few cases, such as with a brass mast and cross arms, it is. Of course, nobody solders PE to plastic. But sometimes for PE-to-PE, it's better. Another example is with some of the dockside crane kits, which are ALL PE. Some of the base parts are better soldered.