Aluminium swarf is a waste bi-product from the machining of ingots, castings and other metal components.
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Aluminium swarf is a waste bi-product from the machining of ingots, castings and other metal components.
Litho plates are a form of aluminium, commonly found as heavy sheets used in the printing and publication industry.
Generally, phosphor bronze is easy to identify as it doesn’t rust and isn’t magnetic. Bronze will have a much redder hue to similar-looking metals like brass.
With its high resistance to steam and water, GunMetal is arguably one of the most valuable grades of scrap brass.
As dry bright copper is commonly used in electric cables, electricians and construction site workers are more likely to encounter dry bright wire for scrap.
Braziery refers to joints and fittings which contain around 98% copper and a maximum of 2% brass. Braziery copper found in most plumbing systems.
It’s rare that you’ll find zinc on its own, however this metal can be found in brass alloys and as a coating on steel.
PVC pyro is a grade of cable which can be used in a wide range of appliances. They can be known as MI cable.
18/8 stainless steel is a grade of scrap metal used in kitchenware. Also known as 304, this grade contains 18% chromium and 8% nickel.
Due to its resistance to corrosive elements, 316 stainless steel can be found in a wide selection of construction and marine products.
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