Description Machinery Hard Brass is usually identifiable as it will typically come in the form of industrial machinery or a thick cylindrical shape with a much harder surface than Red Brass [Ebony]. Upgrade potential This is the top grade of brass, so there aren’t any upgrades available. ISRI definition Engel Machinery or Hard Brass Solids […]
Description Manganese Bronze is similar to yellow brass, with the big difference being that the manganese bronze will have a slight magnetic draw to it. The manganese in this material also provides a slight chocolate brown color. This material is often found as marine propellers, engine pumps, engine frames, valves, and gears because of its
Description Brass Shell Casings are 70/30 brass. This material is typically collected from shooting ranges where they must be discharged and no longer contain explosives. Due to several accidents resulting from live rounds, this material must be mutilated before shipping to ensure future accidents are prevented. Upgrade potential The collection of this material should only
Description This is a combination of #2 copper pipe & wire. Gauge is not as important in the individual strands of wire, although it will typically run 16 gauge or smaller, and oxidation, stickers, elbows, and solder are acceptable for the pipe. Upgrade potential There are a variety of upgrades within #2 copper. The most
Description #1 bright and shiny copper, or “Bare Bright,” is clean copper wire with individual strands of 16 gauge or thicker. This material is usually upgraded when insulation is removed from ICW by way of a wire stripper. Something to be aware of is copper-coated steel wire as it looks just like Barely. Testing this
