TKC Metal Recycling buys scrap and electronic waste from numerous sources including the Public, Peddlers, Industrial, Municipal / Government, Demolition and Auto Salvage Yards. The following list the various types of metals and electronic waste we buy.
FERROUS
#1 heavy melt ISRI #200
- Alloy free carbon steel, ¼” and over
- Max dimensions 4’x2’
- Pipe of 4” and over
Shred Feed Material IRSI #211
- Iron and steel scrap, originating from automobiles, miscellaneous baling and steel scrap
Baled Post Consumer Can Bundles – IRSI #213
- Clean, hydraulically compacted, 100 % post consumer steel tin cans (food and Beverage)
Auto cast ISRI #263
- Clean drums and rotors that do not contain steel parts and attachments
White goods
- Household appliances such as, water heaters, washers, dryers, stoves, refrigerators, freezers with tags indicating refrigerants have been removed
Oversize torching / shearing Steel
- Material to be processed to meet the specifications for #1 heavy melt
Plate and structural ISRI #231
- Cut plate and structural , 4ft and under
Machine Shop Turnings ISRI #219
- Clean loose Turnings, free of iron borings, nonferrous metals, scale and must not contain excessive oil/lubricants.
Mixed clips
- New production, black or galvanized steel clips, blanks, stamping, skeletons, light gauge piping
- Max thickness of ¼”
Car bodies
- The removal of fuel, batteries and tires are required otherwise deductions will be made
No. 1 Mixed bushelling ISRI #207
- Clean, prompt “alloy free” industrial steel scrap ¼” and under in thickness
- Steel scrap size: 12” and under
Oversized plate and structural
- Material requiring preparation to meet specifications for plate and structural
Iron Borings ISRI #267
- Clean cast iron or malleable iron borings and drillings, free of steel turnings, scale, lumps. Must not contain excessive oil or coolant.
Dealer Clips
- Mixed new and old scrap
- Black, galvanized or painted
- ¼” In thickness
NON-FERROUS
Aluminum
- Bare 6063 Extrusion
- Series: 1000,2000,6000,7000, 8000 Aluminum
- Extruded aluminum
- Mixed Low Copper Aluminum
- Painted siding
- Old sheet
- Used Beverage Cans (Pop Cans)
- Cast Aluminum
- 356 Car Rims
- ACSR
- Copper Aluminum radiators
- Alum radiators
Copper
- Bare bright
- #1 copper
- #2 copper
- Copper chops
- Insulated Copper Wire
- Copper solids
Lead and zinc
- Lead strips
- Mixed dealer led
- Lead wheel weights
- Zinc die cast
Brass
- Yellow brass
- Hard brass
- Red brass
- Edm wire and chops
- Brass turnings
Stainless and Nickel
- 300 and 400 series stainless
- Monel, Inconel, Hastelloy
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(E Waste)
Category A – Display
- Televisions
- Monitors
Category B – Computers
- Desktop computers
- Portable computers
Category C – Peripherals
- Computer peripherals (keyboards, mice, hard drives, optical drives – CD, Blu-ray, DVD, HD-DVD)
Category C (cont.)
- Desktop printing devices including desktop copiers and multi-function devices
- Computer peripherals including modems (excluding routers)
- Scanners, typewriters
- Telephones and answering machines
- Cellular phones and pagers
- PDAs
- Audio and video players and recorders (e.g. MP3, cassette, digital)
Category C (cont.)
- Cameras (web, digital, analog)
- Equalizers/(pre)amplifiers
- Radios
- Receivers
- Speakers
- Turntables
- Video players/projectors, digital frames
- Video recorders
Items we do not buy
- Floor Standing Printers, Copiers & Multifunction
- Any items containing PCB’s (ballast, capacitors)
- Any Sealed unit
- Propane tanks/ compressed gas
- Hazardous Waste
- Mercury Switches
- Plastic, Wood, Rubber, Concrete, Dirt
- Freon
- Fluids/ Liquids