Fire Wire

About Fire Wire

Scrapping Obsolete Copper Fire Wire

If you are installing fire alarms in a new construction site or just redoing your fire alarm system at home scrapping your old fire wire can get you a few extra dollars in your pocket. Fire Wire is copper surrounded by a PVC jacket so the price will be a little less than regular copper wire.

Is It Worth Stripping Your Wire?

Stripping your fire wire may get you a few extra cents per pound depending on the yard you are bringing it to. If you are not sure of where to bring your fire wire, use the iScrap App yard locator. You can find yards near you as well as their prices for fire wire. To get the best fire wire pricing contact more than one yard. You can request a container or pick up for large loads of fire wire and other metals by using the container request form on the app.

Other Items To Scrap Along With Fire Wire

Chances are that if you are working on fire alarm panels or fire systems that you will come across these other items to scrap:

• Backup Batteries
• Steel
• Brass Connectors

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