Aluminium Cans
A common metal, aluminium cans are single-use containers that are made for packaging foods and soft drinks such as fizzy pop and alcohol.
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A common metal, aluminium cans are single-use containers that are made for packaging foods and soft drinks such as fizzy pop and alcohol.
You can find cast aluminium in a range of places. It’s commonly used in vehicle parts like engine blocks, transmission bodies and intake manifolds.
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.
Heavy copper is a grade of scrap copper which is typically copper piping which has no fittings and no metallics attached to it.
Lead washed braziery are copper radiators dipped in lead which are sought after and bought by most scrap yards in the UK.
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.
Most kitchen accessories, cutlery and cookware are made from stainless steel and less malleable grades can be used to make sharp knife blades.
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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