Riga

Copper scrap

Used sheet, pipe, wire, wire bundles. Shall not magnetize, maximum 3% of dirt.

Bronze scrap

Brass scrap

Mixed scrap, sanitary ware excluding cartridges, sleeves. The shells of the shower hose must be empty inside. The percentage of chromed parts shall not exceed 20%. The material should be clean without plastic, glass and rubber. Shall not magnetize.

Brass radiators

Radiators must be clean from other metal and plastic.

Brass turnings

Brass turnings must be clean, shall not magnetize. Dirt of up to 2%, moisture of up to 2%. Must be oil-free.

Stainless steel scrap 8% (nickel)

Round material, sheet, scrap. Chemical analysis minimum: Ni 7.8%, Cr 16–17%. Maximum dimensions 1500 x 500 x 500 mm.

Stainless steel turnings

Maximum moisture 2%, maximum dirt 2%. Must be oil-free.

Stainless steel scrap 10% (nickel)

Round material, sheet, scrap. Maximum dimensions are 1500 x 1500 x 1500 mm. Chemical analysis minimum: Ni 9.8%, Cr 16% and Mo 1.8%.

Aluminium radiators

Aluminium UBC cans

Aluminium taint tabor

Non-ferrous mixed material (used, dyed, up to 2% iron). Aluminum sheet, old sheet, pipe, foil with a thickness of ≥ 0.2 mm.

Aluminium casting

Ironless casting (0% iron). Engines and gearboxes must be oil-free. Chainsaw housings are magnesium alloy and do not fit into the aluminum casting category.

Aluminium wheels

The valves, wheel weights (lead) and plastic covers from the centre of the wheel must be removed. Dirt 0%. Chrome-plated wheel rims do not fit into the category of aluminum wheel rims.

Aluminium turnings

Maximum of 2% moisture. Must be oil-free.

Food aluminium

Knives, forks, pans and pots. The material must not be dyed and oily. Dirt 0%. Maximum dimensions 500 x 500 x 1500 mm. Teflon-coated food aluminium does not fit into this category.

Aluminium/Copper radiators

Chrome

Washing machine drums, propellers of ships. Chemical analysis minimum: Cr 10–20%, Ni 0%.

Zinc scrap

Scrap or components. Zinc-coated material is not considered zinc.

El motor scrap mix (up to 500kg)

Electric engines with copper coils from 0.75 kW, starters and generators. Wires, belt washers and other mechanisms (fan, pump) must be removed from electric engines. The engine must be intact.

Lead scrap (soft)

Scrap or components (clean, free from dirt and grime). Lead battery details do not fit under the lead category and are accepted as lead-acid batteries.