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Why Lead Sheet?

Lead is a heavy metal that is denser than most common material, it is soft and malleable and has a relatively low melting point of 621.4°F (327.5°C).  Lead sheet is dense and extremely versatile, and comes in many different forms including bars, ingots, sheets, bricks, and powder.

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Recycling Your Lead Products

Scrap metal recycling involves the recovery and processing of scrap metal from end-of-life products and structures. This scrap metal can be reintroduced as raw material in the production of new goods. Recycling your scrap metal is essential to helping the environment and your company because it reduces the need to refine for new materials.

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of lead-free solder?

Lead-free solder has become standard in electronic companies and manufacturers because of how hazardous lead can be. The Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive is more commonly known in the electronic industry as (RoHS) came into effect prohibiting the use of lead in consumer electronics produced in the EU. In the US, manufacturers may receive tax

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