Aluminum Ubc (Strapped in Bundles)
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Specifications
BALED ALUMINUM USED BEVERAGE CAN (UBC) SCRAP
Shall have a minimum density of 14 pounds per cubic
foot (225 kg/m3), and a maximum density of 17
pounds per cubic foot (273 kg/m3) for unflattened
UBC and 22 pounds per cubic foot (353 kg/m3) for flattened UBC. Size: Minimum 30 cubic feet (.85 m3),
with bale range dimensions of 24” to 40” (61 to 132
cm) by 30” to 52” (76 to 132 cm) by 40” to 84”(102
to 213 cm). The only acceptable tying method shall
be as follows: four to six 5/8” (1.6 cm) x .020” (5
mm) steel bands, or six to ten #13 gauge steel
wires (aluminum bands or wires are acceptable in
equivalent strength and number). Use of skids and/
or support sheets of any material is not acceptable.
Must be magnetically separated material and free of
steel, lead, bottle caps, plastic cans and other plastic,
glass, wood, dirt, grease, trash, and other foreign
substances. Any free lead is basis for rejection. Any and all aluminum items, other than used beverage
cans, are not acceptable. Variations to this speci
fication should be agreed upon prior to shipment
between the buyer and seller.