[TowerTalk] Ground Rod Connections

[Phil Camera]

If I may, Cadwelds are a registered product line made by Erico Corp of 
which one of them is the OneShot types.  You can determine the type of 
mold and PN you need from the erico.com website.

Wilson Lui wrote:

>You are correct. Cadweld, Exothermic, or One Shots ARE made for this
>purpose. They are the same thing. To clarify, Cadweld is a company, not a
>type of welding or product. Exothermic Welding, is a type of welding that
>companies like Cadweld provides. One shot is a product that makes Exothermic
>Welded connections, and the One Shot is a product by Cadweld. Hopefully this
>helps.
>
>Wilson Lui
>ATI Tectoniks
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>wilsonlui at atitec.com
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com
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>Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2004 9:52 AM
>To: Alan AB2OS; towertalk reflector
>Cc: towertalk at conteasting.com
>Subject: [TowerTalk] Ground Rod Connections
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>How about Cad WEld ,Exothermic,or one shots.I believe these are made exactly
>for this purpose.
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>                 Joe K4XZ
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>>From: Alan AB2OS <ab2os at att.net>
>>Date: 2004/07/03 Sat AM 09:19:19 EDT
>>To: towertalk reflector <towertalk at contesting.com>
>>CC: "R. Kevin Stover" <rkstover at mchsi.com>
>>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] What Welder Makes Good Exothermic Bonds?
>>
>>So how well would brazing with a Bernzomatic or similar Propane or MAPP 
>>torch work for bonding copper ground wires to copper-clad steel ground
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>rods?
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>>Alan AB2OS
>>(who did manage to produce some serviceable bronze welds wth an 
>>oxy-acetylene torch a few decades ago but never mastered the art of 
>>fusion welding)
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>>On 07/03/04 08:41 am R. Kevin Stover put fingers to keyboard and 
>>launched the following message into cyberspace:
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>><snip>
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>>>I suppose someone makes some wire to use in a MIG welder to weld copper 
>>>but I'd be surprised if there was. Copper and brass are usually brazed 
>>>or soldered. Not welded.
>>>
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