Copper
No1 Copper Wire
No1 Copper Wire is a thick, high-quality form of un-alloyed copper containing plastic insulation.
Greasy bright wire is another grade of scrap copper which you can sell for a decent price with scrap metal dealers in the UK featured on Scrap Local.
Just like dry bright wire, greasy bright wire is highly sought after by most UK scrap yards!
Usually coated in a layer of grease, this grade of scrap copper is often used in lead armoured and underground cables.
Unfortunately the grease does de-value the grade of copper slightly but it is still a high value grade of copper.
Greasy bright wire is frequently valued at a reasonably high price, however it’s important to keep in mind that the daily price of any scrap copper mainly depends on supply and demand. Other factors such as the quantity and quality of greasy bright wire could also impact its price.
It’s important to note that the following points may impact the scrap price you’re quoted for your greasy bright wire:
Scrap Local realises how hard it can be to find the latest scrap copper prices. Thankfully, we work with experienced scrap yards who specialise in greasy bright wire and quote the most accurate scrap copper prices.
Greasy bright wire can primarily be found in lead armoured, underground cables.
As a grade of scrap copper, it is an effective conductor of electricity and ideal for this type of cable.
If you believe that you have greasy bright wire, then why not scrap it with Scrap Local!
We’ll connect you directly to a local agent who can accurately evaluate a scrap price for your copper wire without any hassle.
As this metal is used in underground cables, it’s likely that those who work in high powered electrical cables such as cable jointers or the electricity board.
The construction industry, demolition companies and engineering firms will also encounter this grade of scrap copper wire.
If you have greasy bright wire to scrap, then submit an online enquiry to Scrap Local’s metal recyclers!
Whilst scrap copper prices rise and fall on a daily basis, most UK scrap yards will purchase scrap greasy bright wire for a great amount of money.
As it’s frequently used in lead armoured and underground cables, greasy bright wire is usually in high supply and demand.
However, other factors such as the condition and weight of your greasy bright wire need to be considered when evaluating an accurate scrap price.
Scrap Local is proud to work with trusted scrap metal dealers who specialise in greasy bright wire and quote genuine prices.
See how much you could make from your metal waste and submit an enquiry with us!
As its name implies, this particular grade of scrap copper wire has a layer of grease on its surface.
Aside from this, greasy bright wire looks very similar to dry bright wire.
If you think that you have greasy bright wire, then submit an enquiry to Scrap Local’s team.
We’ll forward your enquiry to a scrap metal dealer in your area who will be able to identify your scrap copper wire and offer you an accurate price for it.
No1 Copper Wire is a thick, high-quality form of un-alloyed copper containing plastic insulation.
Granulated copper is refined copper, usually wire, which has been shredded into tiny pieces. This usually presents a higher grade of copper without any impurities or waste.
Lead washed braziery are copper radiators dipped in lead which are sought after and bought by most scrap yards in the UK.
Often recognised for its dirty appearance, no. 2 copper is made up of a mixture of unalloyed wire, pipe or solid metal, tarnished with coatings
Copper tubes can be found in central heating systems. For scrap copper tube to be “new” it needs to be clean and not contaminated.
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