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Bare Bright Copper (stripped, shiny wire) is the highest-paying grade. #1 Copper is clean pipe, while #2 Copper has paint, solder, or corrosion.

Strip off plastic handles, rubber hoses, or fabric. we buy your metal

If the magnet does not stick, you have more valuable metals like copper , aluminum, brass, or stainless steel. 2. Clean and "Prepare" the Piece Bare Bright Copper (stripped, shiny wire) is the

Stripping the insulation from copper wire can increase its value by 30–50% . Use a utility knife or a wire stripping machine for larger volumes. If the magnet does not stick, you have

To qualify as "#1 Prepared Steel," pieces usually must be clean, at least 1/4 inch thick, and cut into manageable sizes (often 3 feet or smaller). Typical Scrap Metal Prices (Estimated)

Wipe down oily or greasy parts with a rag and use a wire brush to remove heavy rust if possible. 3. Sorting for Maximum Profit

If a brass valve is attached to a copper pipe, cut them apart. If left together, you will likely be paid the lower brass rate for the whole piece.