Normally when the subject of lead comes up, people often associate it with the harmful effects of lead pipes and lead paint that causes serious health risks. While there has been a significant reduction of lead metals used in portable water, residential homes, and other health-based applications, this metal is still commonly used. Lead and…
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Lead Wool, a form of caulking lead, is long fine strands of chemical grade lead which is twisted into 5/8″ rope for use in various applications. This Lead wool is ceritified to meet Federal Specification QQ-C-4. |
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| Belmont Product Code | 5008 |
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#9 Lead shot 0.08″ Dia. Bird/Clay type. Excellent for ballast applications due to its flexibility and ability to fill a shape. Used in various situations, especially where a dense, pourable weight is required.
Forms: - .085" Dia. Shot
Belmont Product Code 5007 Nominal Composition: - 99.9% Pb
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Used in the marine industry to provide weight distribution or as counterweight and measuring the depth of water. Excellent corrosion protection.
Forms: - 7 lb Size
Belmont Product Code 5003 Nominal Composition: - 95.5% Pb
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Lead has been commonly used for thousands of years because it is widespread, easy to extract and easy to work with since it is highly malleable as well as easy to smelt. Lead is used in lead-acid batteries, bullet and shot, weights, and Bricks for Radiation Protection.
Forms: - Ingot
- 0.08", 0.09", 0.11", 0.15" Shot
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- Capping Bar
- 1 lb Bar
- Powder
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- Wool
Belmont Product Code 5002 Nominal Composition: - 99.9% Pb
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