Bare Bright Copper Wire

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Bare bright copper wire.

Electricians and others may come across 1 bare bright wire from cables and other electrical wires they may work with. It is widely used in various industries such as in electrical and plumbing businesses. You can easily collect this wire and turn it into cash when you bring it in here to scrap stop metals. No 1 bare bright copper wire shall consist of bare uncoated unalloyed copper wire that is larger than 16 gauge.

This bare copper wire is suitable for use in crafts or for electrical grounding wire use. Usually it is found inside of thick electric cables in a variety of electronic devices. Cut away some of the insulation and see if the copper wire inside is bare bright orange reddish color and doesn t have a tin coat silver color around it. If wire is stranded each wire must be 1 16 or thicker.

Bare bright copper should always be separated from other coppers because it is valued even different from 1 copper pipe or tubing. Bare bright copper wire copper wire that is not corroded or burned and must be shiny in its appearance. Once you have determined that be sure to figure out the easiest way to strip it either by hand or with a stripper. 1 bare bright wire should be free from paint and heavy corrosion.

To scrap bare bright copper wire you can bring it to a local scrap yard at their facility. 10 ga 2 45 2 65 lb request mine 1 insulated wire insulated copper wire that is 14 gage or thicker 1 16 inch. Where is this wire found. It refers exclusively to bare uncoated and unalloyed wire or cable no thinner than 16 gauge in thickness which is of 1 copper quality.

It refers to wires only and copper pipes are not allowed. Also be sure to separate your 1 bare bright wire from your tin. 1 bare bright wire will come out of many cables and wires like insulated copper cable thhn wire and insulated copper wire. Also green wire is not allowed in this category.

Must be thicker than a pencil lead. It also meets astm b3 standards for annealed copper wire and complies with restriction of hazardous substances rohs regulations. View the southwire company solid soft drawn bare copper grounding wire assortment 34 17 1 37 ft 34 17 1 37 ft free delivery with 45 order. Bright copper wire is the type of cable that consists of bare uncoated copper wire.

This single strand wire is annealed for improved ductility and meets qq w 343 standards for uninsulated copper wire. Bare bright copper is by far the first among the types a scrap dealer would like to find. 8 gauge solid sd. Whether you have tin coated copper wire is one of the most important steps.

Also referred to as bright shiny copper it is the most valuable and high paying grade around. Bare bright copper is often found in larger thicker electric cables and are often heavy. No 1 bare bright copper wire is one of the most valuable and highly paid grade of copper scrap.