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The lead burning process is used whenever there is a need to coat, line, or fabricate an item with lead. Sometimes referred to as “lead welding,” the lead burning process is commonly used in coordination with procedures for making repairs or when performing scheduled maintenance. In simple terms, lead burning is similar to welding with the exception that the metal…

Electroplating is used in a variety of industries for coating metal objects with a thin layer of a different metal. This electrochemical process requires anodes. There are as many types of anode compositions as there are applications. Electroplating anodes offer numerous benefits. Electroplating Electroplating is used to coat certain metals with a thin layer of a pure metal, like silver…

Lead sheet is used by many different industries and for multiple applications. This type of lead is most commonly used as roofing and flashing, tank lining, soundproofing, radiation shielding, and corrosion protection. There are additional uses associated with waterproofing, nuclear energy shielding, and vibration absorption. Four Applications Using Lead Sheet Roofing/Flashing – Lead sheet offers flexibility and longevity. Unlike other…