The metallurgical industry plays a huge role in human life. But since the sources of iron ore are not unlimited, it is necessary to recycle already unusable or unnecessary metal products, garbage. At the reception points, the material is sorted, after which each type is subjected to certain processing processes. The elements of a gas or water supply system, which have their own characteristics, are often used as scrap. Those who need to hand over the pipe for scrap metal this type is accepted in many places.
Who is dismantling?
As soon as in the plans of a company or a private person the idea of handing over expired steel pipes appeared, then you should first select a suitable collection point for scrap metal of a similar format. However, after they need to be dismantled. Many people try to do it on their own for a simple and understandable reason - saving money. But in reality, they face many difficulties.
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The reasons are:
- Risk of injury. Even old pipes, which no one has used for a long time, can remain under pressure even without a working medium. Therefore, you need to be extremely careful when handling them.
- Environmental hazard. If the pipes were in the communications of chemical plants, then there may be residues of harmful substances inside. Leakage of the latter is dangerous not only for the person carrying out the dismantling, but also for the environment.
- Great labor intensity. In the case when there are a lot of pipes, special equipment and a whole team of workers are required to cut them and pull them out. Plus, it will take a lot of time too.
All this testifies to the need to involve special services. You just need to agree on cooperation with the reception point. Experts will make sure that the work is safe, after which they will cut the pipes into lengths up to 1 m, after which they themselves will carry out the transportation. And you will receive money for scrap metal.
