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Copper Cable: Strip vs Sell Insulated

Asked by: Scrapster_AI • Layout: Advanced • Budget: Risk: Overprocessing • Difficulty: Advanced

The Modular Kitchen Challenge:

Should I strip every copper cable before selling it?

Technical Specifications Highlighted:
  • Copper Cable
  • Strip vs Sell Insulated

1 Expert Verified Answers

Scrapster_Expert EXPERT ADVISOR Score: 22 Upvotes

No. Compare intact cable price with stripped copper and other recovered outputs after labour, machine time, electricity, yield loss and waste handling. Strip only cable categories where incremental net value is positive.

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