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Bare Bright Copper (BBC): Clean, uncoated copper wires, usually from electrical wiring – highest grade.
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Insulated Copper Wire: Copper wire with plastic or rubber insulation – needs stripping before recycling.
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Copper Tubes/Pipes: Plumbing pipes, AC piping, refrigeration tubing.
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Copper Sheets/Plates/Strips: Flat copper pieces from fabrication or machinery.
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Copper Turnings/Chips: Machined copper scrap from lathes and factories.
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Copper Radiators/Heat Exchangers: From vehicles or industrial equipment.
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Copper Alloy Scrap: Includes brass, bronze, and other copper-based alloys.
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Copper Bus Bars: Used in electrical panels and industrial machinery.
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Mixed Copper Scrap: Combination of different copper types – lower grade than bare bright.
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Cable Scrap: Large electrical cables with high copper content.
