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Materials We Accept

At Electronics Value Recovery, we accept an extensive range of electronic devices and components for recycling, promoting environmental sustainability for your business.

Electronic Scrap Metals (EM)

We buy various electronic scrap metals, including Eddy-Current (EC) Aluminum, Eddy-Current (EC) Scrap, Circuitboards and Shredded Circuitboards, Light Iron, and Iron Frag. These metals are subject to final terms and conditions agreed upon between the buyer and seller.

​Items We Process:

  • Desktop computers
  • Notebook and laptop computers
  • Mobile phones and smartphones
  • Tablets and iPads
  • Portable media players
  • Blu-ray and DVD players
  • Hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs)
  • Servers and server racks
  • Flat panel displays and LED monitors
  • Cathode ray tube (CRT) monitors
  • Liquid crystal display (LCD) and plasma TVs
  • Computer keyboards and mice
  • Audio speakers and sound systems
  • Power cords, cables, and adapters
  • Network equipment and accessories
  • Printed circuit boards (PCBs)
  • Printers, copiers, scanners, and fax machines
  • Surveillance cameras and security systems
  • Audiovisual (AV) equipment
  • Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and battery backup systems
  • Wide-format printers and plotters
  • Rechargeable batteries and battery packs
  • Toner and ink cartridges

Materials We Cannot Accept:

  • Cooling appliances, such as air conditioners, refrigerators, or freezers
  • Live or spent ammunition
  • Household appliances and white goods
  • Beverage cans, glass bottles, and liquid containers
  • Chemical substances and motor oil
  • Artificial Christmas trees
  • Textiles and fabrics
  • Damaged, defective, or recalled battery products
  • Fire suppression equipment
  • Furniture and furnishings
  • Gasoline-powered equipment and tools
  • Hazardous or toxic materials
  • Suitcases and travel bags
  • Pressurized propane cylinders
  • Radiological or radioactive devices
  • Smoke detectors and alarms
  • General waste and garbage
  • Water dispensers and coolers
  • Wooden speaker cabinets

​By being mindful of the materials we accept and do not accept, you contribute to responsible recycling practices and support a greener future for our planet. If you have questions please contact us and we would be happy to assist you.

ISRI Electronics Specs

We also recycle various types of electronic scrap, adhering to the Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) {(formerly, Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI)} guidelines for different grades to ensure that we are dealing with electronics scrap responsibly and efficiently. In this page, we provide a detailed list of the different categories of electronic scrap that we buy.

Categories of Electronics Scrap We Currently Buy*:

Consumer electronic equipment:

  • Radio sets
  • Television sets
  • Video cameras
  • Video recorders
  • Eli-h recorders
  • Audio amplifiers
  • Musical instruments and other products or equipment for the purpose of recording or reproducing sound or images, including signals or other technologies for the distribution of sound and image by telecommunications

Toys, leisure, and sports electronic equipment (call to verify):

  • Electric trains or car racing sets
  • Hand-held video game consoles
  • Video games
  • Computers for biking, diving, running, rowing, etc.
  • Sports equipment with electric or electronic components
  • Coin slot machines

Medical devices (except all implanted and infected products and radioactive components):

  • Radiotherapy equipment (non-radioactive)
  • Cardiology
  • Dialysis
  • Pulmonary ventilators
  • Nuclear medicine (non-radioactive)
  • Laboratory equipment or in-vitro diagnostics
  • Analyzers
  • Freezers (call ahead if contains Freon)
  • Other appliances for detecting, preventing, monitoring, treating, or alleviating illness, injury, or disability

Monitoring and control instruments:

  • Measuring, weighing, or adjusting appliances for household or as laboratory equipment (non-radio active)
  • Other monitoring and control instruments used in industrial installations (e.g. Ira control panels)

IT and telecommunications electronic equipment:

  • Centralized data processing: Mainframes, minicomputers, printer units
  • Personal computing: Personal computers (CPU, mouse, screen, and keyboard included), laptop computers (CPU, mouse, screen, and keyboard included), notebook computers, notepad computers, printers, copying equipment, electrical and electronic typewriters, pocket and desk calculators, other products and equipment for the collection, storage, processing, presentation, or communication of information by electronic means
  • User terminals and systems: Facsimile, telex, telephones, pay telephones, cordless telephones, cellular telephones, answering systems, other products or equipment for transmitting sound, images, or other information by telecommunications

Call to verify as technology values fluctuate.