Cutting some transformers today

Originally Posted by Mechanic688

Mick would the alum. ones be worth more just selling as a transformer?? I get .22 a lb and the alum. can't be worth much more than that??? I'm also figuring time invested tearing them down.

I got an answer to thats one mech if its copper and aluminum and you tear it down you will lose money depending on your prices . You could try what I do and cut the copper side out with a wood chisel and punch it out . Leave the aluminum part in and sell as a transformer.