The M. W. Dunton Company, Inc.

3 Bridal Ave

West Warwick, Rhode Island 02893

Phone: 401-821-1832

FAX: 401-821-1914

The History of the M.W. Dunton Company.

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The M. W. Dunton Company specialized in soldering products "for almost 100 years." The company was taken over and merged into the RectorSeal Company in 1998.

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NOKORODE Brand Soldering Paste Tin

Written on the top of the tin, along with the contents:

NOKORODE Soldering Paste
Manufactured by the M. W. DUNTON CO.,
PROVIDENCE , R.I., U.S.A.
REGISTERED IN 1926 , U. S. PATENT 1903

The directions are on the side.
Measures 1-1/2" high by 2" in diameter.

NOKORODE Soldering Paste - "THE ORIGINAL"

Manufactured by the M. W. DUNTON CO. of West Warwick, R.I. 02983. Known world wide! Registered in 1903! "MARCA REGISTRADA NO. 26346 -19 DE NOVEMBRE DE 1926"

1920 NOKORODE Advertisement

The M. W. Dunton Co. Nokorode Soldering Paste print advertisement that ran in the publication entitled "Hardware Age," in the December 16, 1920 issue.

Armature and Field Tapes Sample Card

A brochure and samples for M.W. Dunton's "Armature and Field Tapes."

Tinner's Fluid

The bottle stands five inches tall to the top of the cap. The label reads, "DUNTON'S TINNERS FLUID" and has a prominent "POISON" warning printed in red. The fluid was described as being, "A superior soldering acid manufactured for plumbers, tinsmiths, garage work, general automotive work, etc." The M. W. DUNTON CO. PROVIDENCE, R.I., U.S.A.

Image Courtesy of Conrad Ellis

Miscellaneous Items

Small Tin of Nokorode Soldering Paste is marked "Free Sample". Made by the M W Dunton Co., Providence, R.I. Approximately 1-3/8 inches across.

Roll Solder

Store Display Rack Signage

Links to Other Information

"Soldering Kinks," ©1917. A book on soldering tips, techniques and projects in PDF file formation. Note: Right-click on the links and select "Save-As" to download a copy.
Press release about the purchase of the M. W. Dunton Company
MSDS for the NOKORODE Soldering Paste [Historical Reference ONLY]
Additional MSDSs located at the RectorSeal Site

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