Where can I sell scrap circuit boards?

How to Sell Circuit Boards for Scrap

  • Call your local department of public works, sanitation or energy to see if they can recommend a circuit board buyer in your area.
  • Use the Internet to locate metal refineries and electronics recyclers near you.
  • Call the electronics recyclers.

How much are circuit boards worth in scrap?

Circuit Boards

Circuit Boards LB
Small Socket / Metal Socket Motherboard COLORED (no batteries) $1.90
Finger Board Trimmed/Devalued – Mid Grade High $2.15
Finger Boards (Only need to remove OVERSIZED heatsinks, battery… metal bracket is OK) $4.25
Dual Socket Server Boards – Large Socket $4.75

Can you scrap circuit boards for money?

The recycling price of the waste circuit boards varies according to the structure, generally ranging from 2000-18000 yuan ($28-$2600). Our circuit board recycling equipment can recycle metal and scrap metal inside, which can be sold to make money.

What parts of a circuit board are worth money?

Precious Metal Computer Components Recycling

  • Gold – Printed Circuit Boards, Computer Chips (CPU), connectors / fingers.
  • Silver – Printed Circuit Boards, Computer Chips, keyboard membranes, some capacitors.
  • Platinum – Hard Drives, Circuit board components.
  • Palladium – Hard Drives, Circuit board components (capacitors)

What can I do with old circuit boards?

While some places may accept your old TVs and computers, others may only want the circuit board (which can easily be removed). Check out websites like Earth911.com or http://1800recycling.com/ to find out where you can recycle these devices. Many electronics companies also have trade in or recycling programs.

How do you recycle printed circuit boards?

There are many methods of recycling printed circuit boards. Common methods include electro-chemical, hydro-metallurgy and smelting processes. Many of these methods help recover precious metal scrap, electronic components and connectors. Printed circuit boards are often recycled through dismantling.

How do I identify a circuit board?

1 Look for the part number identifying the built up circuit board. In many cases, there will be two numbers printed on a board. One identifies the circuit board with an individual part number. The other part number will be for the board complete with all its components.

Do all circuit boards have gold in them?

Motherboards and printed circuit boards – The motherboard in particular is often the best potential source of gold in computers. The edges of most components on the board will have gold contacts and connectors where the wires slide in. You will often find thin layers of gold on the motherboard’s surface.

How do you dispose of circuit boards?

Check with your local U.S. Post Office: many accept used circuit boards for recycling. Travel to the recycling center and drop off your circuit boards and electronics. In some cases, a recycling fee may be charged, although this is rare.

How do you remove gold from circuit boards?

Put the gold fingers and clean circuit boards in the coffee pot, in another container mix two parts muriatic acid and one part hydrogen peroxide and add to the coffee pot until it just covers the gold fingers and wait a week giving it a stir daily.

Can you sell circuit board scrap for gold?

For over 60 years we have been working with companies and individuals who want to sell gold, silver, platinum and palladium scrap direct to the processor. Today, we buy and process electronic scrap, semiconductor scrap and circuit board scrap containing precious metals including; ic chips, semiconductor scrap, ram, memory and more.

Where is the best place to sell circuit boards?

If you need to know where to sell scrap circuit boards, there are a number of places to sell scrap circuit boards, both online and in person, including Boardsort.com, CashforComputerScrap.com, Cash For Electronic Scrap USA, CJ Environmental, Precious Metals Reclaiming Service, and Specialty Metals Smelters & Refiners.

Where can I Sell my electronics for scrap?

To sell your scrap electronics, fill out CashforComputerScrap.com’s online form. Cash For Electronic Scrap USA: Call (866) 784-2238 to receive a quote. To sell your scrap electronics, fill out Cash for Electronic Scrap USA’s online form. CJ Environmental: Request a quote online from CJ Environmental.

Where can I Sell my Gold IC chips?

Sell your gold plated e-scrap, gold plated connectors and more direct to the refiner. We buy gold plated ceramic chips and electronic boards containing gold. Call or email us today for a no-cost, no-obligation appraisal of your gold plated scrap material containing precious metals.