Metals to Recover

A display board in the work shed of the different types of ferrous and non-ferrous metals assists with identification and sorting for recycling. There is a greater dollar value when items are disassembled and sorted before going to scrap metal yards.

Copper
	Variations/Different Grades	Variations/Different Grades
Wire	B & S (Bright and Shiny)	insulated
Candy Pipe	clean domestic pipe – no solid joints (silver or ordinary)	painted domestic pipe
Solder Joints	hot water tanks	radiators
Aluminum Cast
Hot Plates
Gear Box Housings
Clean Heads
Manifolds
Pulleys
Brass
Taps
S Bends
Fittings
Cistern Tanks
Elbows
Aluminum
Sheet	Rods/Tubes	Flat/Solid
Extruded
Anodized	Screen Doors	Window Frames
Wire	Insulated
Aluminum Irony – Aluminum that is too time consuming to clean
Electric Pans
Car Water Pumps
Domestic Irons
Lawn Mowers
Aluminum Domestic
Fly Screens
Aluminum Weatherboards
Blinds
Pots and Pans
Radiators Aluminum Cans
Copper Aluminum Radiators
Electric Motors
Stainless Steel
Troughs
Bowls
Pipe
Saucepans
Bowls
Gun Metal
Hot Water Valves
Gate Valves
Johns (named stop taps)
Lead
Scrap Lead Pipe
Scrap Flashings
Wheel Weights