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Yes you can but it would no longer be clean copper so price may change
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Can you recycle copper wire?
Yes! It's a metal, so it can be forged into something new. Of course. Copper wire contains copper. You can use a copper wire stripper to remove the insulation and you get copper core or a copper wire gramulator to make them into small copper granules after grinding and separating the insulation.
What is copper wire wirth worth for recycle?
Copper is very valuable conductor. It is a non-renewable resource with limited storage on the earth. Copper can be recycled from copper wire. You can also earn a small sum from it.
How do you recycle cable?
You can recycle cable by selling them to recycling centers or strip the insulation off with a tool like a wire cutter, a cable stripping machine etc. and sell the copper core in it.
What machines do you use to recycle copper from scrap cable and copper wire?
I know two kind of machines for copper recycling. One is cable granulator which is used for making copper core into small granules by grinding cable and separating PVC. This is a ideal machine for miscellaneous cable. The other is copper wire stripper which is to strip the PVC cover and you get the entire copper core. This is widely used in various copper wire various diameters.
Why can't copper wire used as a fuse wire?
Metal with a lower melting point is preferred for fuse wire to reduce the risk of fire.
What are the elements in a copper wire?
If the copper wire really is pure copper then the only element in the copper wire is copper (Cu).
Is burning copper wire illegal?
If you burn off the insulation from insulated wire to make clean copper scrap the only problem is that starting that kind of trash fire may not be permitted. It is not the presence of copper itself that would be illegal.
Can you recycle wire cages?
Yes. They melt it down and recycle it.
Why is wire better than copper wire on an electromagnet?
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How do you get all the copper from your house before demo I am not handy but would like to recycle and also would like the cash?
If you own the home you can just go in and yank all the copper wire and pipe you can find. If it is a demo you can break into walls to locate the copper. Make sure you notify the demo company or entity that ordered the demo to be sure you are not breaking any laws and to find out how much time you have to get the copper out.
Composition of copper wire in generators?
how much copper is in copper wire
Is copper wire a plasma?
No. Copper wire is a solid
