Copper alloy scrap
70/30, 65/35 and 60/40 brass, copper bar ends and brass turnings from stamping and machining shops.
1 / 3Brass
60% Cu – 40% Zn brass in sheet, label or clipping and stamping form, generated in production.
- Composition
- 60% copper (Cu) and 40% zinc (Zn)
- Form
- Sheet, labels or clippings and stampings
- Scrap type
- New scrap
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Product description
Features
- Made of brass alloy with 60% copper (Cu) and 40% zinc (Zn).
- In sheet, label or clipping and stamping form.
- Clean surface, free of iron, plastic, rubber and impurities.
- Uniform alloy composition, well suited to recycling.
- New scrap generated in production.
Origin
- Metal label manufacturers.
- Brass stamping and machining shops.
- Mechanical and electrical component plants.
- Makers of brass decorative fittings, locks, hinges and other hardware.
Value
- High recycling value thanks to consistent quality.
- Easy to sort and melt.
- Usually priced below Label 70/30 and Label 65/35 because of its lower copper content.
Specifications
| Scrap group | Copper alloys |
|---|---|
| Composition | 60% copper (Cu) and 40% zinc (Zn) |
| Form | Sheet, labels or clippings and stampings |
| Scrap type | New scrap |
| Surface | Clean, uniform alloy composition |
| Buying price | Not published – contact us for a quote |
Buying standards
Cleanly sorted material gets a better price. Please separate it, or tell us in advance, if your lot contains:
- Iron, plastic, rubber or other impurities mixed in
Other types of scrap
- Alloy type
- Brass
- 70/30 brass
- About 70% copper (Cu) and 30% zinc (Zn)
Copper alloy (70/30, 65/35)
Brass in thin sheet, label or stamping scrap form, about 70% Cu – 30% Zn or 65% Cu – 35% Zn.
- Material
- Pure copper or high-conductivity copper
- Form
- Head or tail ends of copper bars
Copper bar end scrap
Head and tail ends of copper bars left after production and machining – high-conductivity copper with little oxidation.
- Form
- Filings, chips or curled swarf
- Composition
- Alloy of copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn)
Brass turnings
Brass turnings, chips and curled swarf from turning, milling and drilling – the cleaner, drier and less oily, the higher the value.
- Scrap type
- Bare bright copper wire
- Diameter
- ≥ 1.3 mm (16 AWG or larger)
High-grade bare bright copper wire
Shiny bare copper wire with the insulation fully stripped, 1.3 mm or more in diameter and about 99% pure.
