815.986.7211 about us locations materials we recycle recycling services contact ferrous scrap (magnetic) All Cimco Recycling yards buy and sell ferrous scrap— also known as scrap iron and steel. Grades of ferrous scrap include: Shredder Feed Includes junk automobiles and trucks, appliances, obsolete machinery, farm machinery, building tin, shelving, and any kind of scrap iron and steel less than 1/4" thick. Deductions will be taken for any tires left on vehicles, machinery, etc. Freon should be removed by licensed technician before refrigerators, air conditioners, and dehumidifiers are sold for scrap. Unprepared Iron Scrap iron and steel over 5' in length and 2' in width and at least 1/4" thick. Prepared Iron Scrap iron and steel 5' in length or less and 2' in width or less and at least 1/4" in thickness. Also refereed to as “Cut Scrap” or “Heavy Melt” in the trade. Plate & Structural Plate steel and structural beams at least 1/4" thick. Can be sold either unprepared (over 5') or prepared (5' or less in length and 2' or less in width). #1 Cast Iron Small, heavy, dense castings. Examples include brake drums and rotors from automobiles and trucks, tractor weights, etc. #2 Cast Iron or Cupola Cast Sewer pipe without the lead joints, manhole covers, sewer grates, porcelain-covered bathtubs and sinks, stove and boiler cast, radiators from buildings, etc. #3 Cast or Heavy Breakable Cast Obsolete lathes, drill presses, and other machinery with a heavy cast iron base. Oils should be removed before scrapping. Unclean Motor Blocks Gas or diesel motor blocks from cars, trucks, locomotives, etc. Random-length Rail Miscellaneous lengths of rail iron. OTM Rail track material. MST Steel turnings from machine shops. CIB Cast iron chips from machine shops. Electric Motors Old electric motors with copper windings only. This excludes electric motors from appliances which have aluminum motor windings. Electric motors the size of basketballs or smaller are preferable to large electric motors which are worth less per pound. Sealed units from air conditioners, compressors, power tools, are not bought as electric motors but rather “copper content,” a lesser grade than electric motors. Tin Cans No labels preferred, but labels ok. Must be clean and empty.

815.986.7211 about us locations materials we recycle recycling services contact Cimco Recycling Carbondale, Inc. 2622 New Era Road Carbondale, IL 62901 618.457.6319 fax: 618.457.4673 carbondale@cimcorecycling.com Directions & Map Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 12:00pm & 12:30pm to 4:00pm, Saturday 8:00am to 12:00pm Cimco Recycling Carbondale is a 13-acre scrap yard located in southern Illinois. This well-organized facility provides full container services for scrap iron, steel, and non-ferrous metals located in southern Illinois, southeastern Missouri and western Kentucky. Farmers, contractors, and the scrap-selling public will enjoy a safe and hassle-free recycling experience at Cimco Recycling Carbondale.