We are going to discuss the differences between steel BX and aluminum BX, also known as MC cable. There are various terms used, but these are the most common. We process these cables in two different ways, although they go through similar equipment, not all steps are the same. Traditionally, the method was to place…
While sometimes mixed up, there are distinctions between auto harness wire, auto shredder residue, and auto shredder residue wire, and specific equipment needed for each. A lot of people ask about suitable equipment, assuming what works for one can work for the other, but the right equipment for the right application needs careful consideration. Auto…
A common question in the recycling industry is about the separation of copper and aluminum and how it is possible. The reason is because of their different densities, however, achieving this separation is not always straightforward, and here is why: Imagine an air table, with an opening on top for material intake. The setup includes…
We get contacted a lot by people asking if they can use a wire chopper for processing aluminum-copper radiators. And, the answer is yes and no. There are several differences we use in our approach to processing aluminum-copper radiators. When dealing with aluminum-copper radiators, the deck of your screen can quickly become clogged, mostly due…