Smaller vehicles will have a higher percentage of copper per kilo than heavier or larger vehicles. Is it worth scrapping electric motors? The components found in most scrap electric motors such as copper, aluminium or steel can be exchanged for cash and recycled. For the most competitive electric motor scrap prices, visit our metal scrap yard located in Embleton or contact us today for the latest price. Get a quote.
Send me a quote. More bins for hire. Perfect for most businesses and factories. Hire this bin. Perfect for businesses with the space to use it. Perfect for heavy items and scrap steel. Meet your local scrap metal merchant Our friendly staff are here to assist you and make your visit pleasant. Many times it will be copper wire reddish color or it can have aluminum wire silver color. If you have several 50 or more electric motors it may be worth your time to take them apart for the copper wire inside.
It is not an easy task to do this so make sure it is going to be worth your time to take them apart. Usually your electric motors will have to be pried open with a hammer and screwdriver to get the copper wire coil from the inside. Once you have it open be sure to set other metals like steel and aluminum or other materials like plastic aside.
How To Scrap A Microwave? Did you find this article useful? Share it! Need help? Thanks Thanked Times in Posts. Thanks 16 Thanked 40 Times in 24 Posts. I did my first motor yesterday with a mallet and chisel. That sucked!! Originally Posted by SoOrScrpr. Made in China, Recycled in the Republic of Texas! I use to use wire cutters and a big ol' screwdriver to pry out the windings when i first started.
Time consuming yes, but i will only still do that at night when power tools are a no-no. Thanks 2, Thanked 2, Times in Posts. Chop em in half with sawzall and windings come out very easily. Alvord iron and salvage 3rd generation scrapper and dam proud of it. Had to remove the guard to make it work. Made it a lot easier to cut all the way through on some of the larger windings. I also have a pry bar fashioned from a tire iron.
It's sharpened to a point, makes quick work of prying windings out. Thanks 15 Thanked Times in Posts. Thanks 17 Thanked 4 Times in 2 Posts.
I may spend too much time by some people's standards but I love ripping stuff motors open to get at the goodies copper! Posted from Android app. I put the stator in a vise then use 6" grinder with cutoff wheel and cut the copper off flush with the steel then i use a hammer and punch to get the rest out.
I dont take the time to process the small ones, i sell them as is. I buy and sell all types of scrap and escrap. I buy specialty and hard to sell escrap. I buy resale items.
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