Computer power supplies
Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2011 5:23 pmDoes anyone have luck scrapping them? The one's I've looked at have a lot of solder in them.
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Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2011 5:23 pmRe: Computer power supplies
Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2011 5:58 pmi have scrapped them with elect motors...
Re: Computer power supplies
Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2011 8:25 pmWell solder is tin/lead and tin has been hitting new highs every day. If there is alot of it might be worth messing with. If not thow it in your elec motors pile.
Re: Computer power supplies
Posted: Fri Mar 04, 2011 8:59 pmATX power supplies (intact and with wires attached) are actually very good material. Their copper content is only slightly lower than transformers.
However, it's harder to find places that will pay a good price for them. They're a more specialized item.
However, it's harder to find places that will pay a good price for them. They're a more specialized item.
Re: Computer power supplies
Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2011 6:18 pmI found out this weekend that UPS units are worth 25 cents a pound at my yard.