#2 Copper

ISRI Name: Birch

Shall consist of miscellaneous, unalloyed copper wire having a nominal 96% copper content (minimum 4%) as determined by electrolytic assay. Should be free of the following: Excessively leaded, tinned, soldered copper wire; brass and bronze wire; excessive oil content, iron, and non-metallics; copper wire from burning; insulation; hair wire; brittle burnt wire; and should be reasonably free of ash. Hydraulically briquetted copper subject to agreement.