Thermal Break
A thermal break is a form of Aluminium extrusion, wrapped in rubber to reduce heat loss. As such, it is commonly found in window and door applications.Â
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A thermal break is a form of Aluminium extrusion, wrapped in rubber to reduce heat loss. As such, it is commonly found in window and door applications.Â
These radiators are used in air conditioning units. They are dubbed “ali-copper” as they contain aluminium fins with copper piping running in between them.
Coupled with pure Copper and Brass, these radiators are stronger and more tactile than standard, soldered radiators. Due to this, they are found in vehicles.
Greasy bright wire can be found in lead armoured, underground cables.It is an effective conductor of electricity and ideal for this type of cable.
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.Â
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.
Starter motors and alternators are machines used in vehicles to convert electricity into energy.They’re usually attached to a power source such as a battery.
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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