Lead Recycling Melbourne
Lead has the highest rate of recycling of all the metals. Due to its corrosion resistance, lead scrap is available for recycling decades or even centuries after it is manufactured. Whether it’s lead acid batteries, lead wheel weights from aluminium rims, or soft lead sheets, you’ll be sure to get the best price at Melbourne Scrap Metals.
In terms of its recovery rate, lead is one of the most commonly recycled materials. Lead can be melted indefinitely to remove any impurities. Its fundamental properties make it easy to identify and are cost-effective to recycle. Recycled lead is used to produce more than 50% of the lead used in new products. Recycled lead has a quality almost identical to that of primary lead, so its demand and value are high.
How Much You Can Earn with Lead Recycling Melbourne?
Lead is one of the densest metals available and can be found in all applications. Soft lead scrap is a metal-free of any kind of impurities, such as oil, pollutants, and other metals. This type of lead Scrap is traded at the highest prices as it requires minimum refinement, and the quality of this lead is practically identical to its pre-recycled state. Other lead scrap materials for recycling include – lead pipe, sheets, fishing sinkers, and lead weights from motor vehicle wheels. The prices you can get will depend largely on the grade of scrap Lead that you deliver and the price of lead on the International Metal Exchange.
Because this price fluctuates daily, it’s a good idea to drop into one of our sites with a sample to obtain an accurate quote from one of our experts.
Lead Scrap Metal We Buy
Lead Mixed
Lead Mixed consists of clean lead solids free from other materials or attachments such as drosses, battery plates, lead-covered cable, tubes, aluminum, zinc, iron, and brass fittings.
Lead Wheel Weights
This material will consist of lead wheel weights removed from automotive wheel rims. It can contain minimal ferrous materials and no zinc.
Lead Batteries
This material will consist of complete automotive or marine batteries.
We Will Help You Get Rid of Your Lead
Melbourne Scrap Metals buys all types of scrap lead from various sources. No matter how small or large of a quantity you have, we will buy it from you. If you are a business owner who produces lead scraps regularly, give us a call, and we will pay you and help clear out your space simultaneously.
Our company has over years of experience backing us up. We offer the best prices on scrap metal in the area. Give us a call today or stop by our location just Melbourne for more information.
We buy scrap lead and offer the best price in the area. Whether you carry unwanted lead acid batteries or some other form of lead, we will beat out any other price.
When properly handled, the lead in metals is not a safety concern. It is when lead enters our bodies that it poses a risk to our health and safety. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and to use the right equipment when dealing with lead. Do not cut lead without wearing a respirator to keep it out of your lungs.