What Materials We purchase
Ferrous
How to tell if you have ferrous metal? The easiest and most common way to figure out what kind of metal you have is by grabbing a magnet.Hint: If you don’t have a handheld magnet handy, any magnet will do – even one from your fridge.
If the magnet sticks to your metal: You have a ferrous metal, something common like steel or iron.
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Examples of ferrous metals
Tin and Appliances
Heavy melt metals
Mild Steel,
Carbon steel,
Cast Iron
Wrought Iron
Non Ferrous
If the magnet does not stick to your metal: The metal you have is a non-ferrous metal. Many common metals, like copper, aluminum, brass, stainless steel and bronze are categorized as non-ferrous metals.
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Aluminium & Aluminium Alloys
Aluminium Wire
Aluminum siding
Copper wire
Brass.
Lead.
Zinc.
Stainless Steel.
Electrical Cable
Electrical Motors