I see neither Screwfix and Toolstation stock the real stuff, only lead free.
Has there been some recent legislation I've missed or is it still allowed on non-potable water systems?
Leaded solder
Jan 27, 2021
Last reply: 5 years ago
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I expect there is not much demand for it, since for plumbing work the lead free is easy enough to use and works well[1], and the call to make wiped joints onto lead pipe is probably not great for many users!
[1] Different story for electronics repair.Join the Discussion
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