Recycling
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Solids - Assorted Others
(Current Recyclable Materials)
Recyclable Tire & Rubber
                      Materials 
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o.) No.3 Tire Granule (minus 1/4") – consist of granulated tire crumb, Black Only Magnetically Separated, sized to minus 1/4".  Fluff from tire cord removed.  Minus 1/4" mesh refers to material that has been sized by passing through a screen with 4 holes per inch.
p.) No.3 Rubber/Fluffshall – consist of granulated tire crumb, Black Only Magnetically Separated, sized to minus 1/4" Mesh.  Fluff from tire cord not removed.
q.) No.4 Tire Granule (minus 80 mesh) – consist of granulated tire crumb, Black & White Magnetically Separated, sized to minus 80 Mesh.  Fluff from tire cord removed.  Minus 80 mesh refers to material that has been sized by passing through a screen with 80 holes per inch.
r.) No.4 Tire Granule (minus 60 mesh) – consist of granulated tire crumb, Black & White Magnetically Separated, sized to minus 60 Mesh.  Fluff from tire cord removed.  Minus 60 mesh refers to material that has been sized by passing through a screen with 60 holes per inch.
s.) No.4 Tire Granule (minus 40 mesh) – consist of granulated tire crumb, Black & White Magnetically Separated, sized to minus 40 Mesh.  Fluff from tire cord removed.  Minus 40 mesh refers to material that has been sized by passing through a screen with 40 holes per inch.
t.) No.4 Tire Granule (minus 20 mesh) – consist of granulated tire crumb, Black & White Magnetically Separated, sized to minus 20 Mesh.  Fluff from tire cord removed.  Minus 20 mesh refers to material that has been sized by passing through a screen with 20 holes per inch.
u.) No.4 Tire Granule (minus 10 mesh) – consist of granulated tire crumb, Black & White Magnetically Separated, sized to minus 10 Mesh.  Fluff from tire cord removed.  Minus 10 mesh refers to material that has been sized by passing through a screen with 10 holes per inch.
v.) No.4 Tire Granule (minus 1/4") – consist of granulated tire crumb, Black & White Magnetically Separated, sized to minus 1/4".  Fluff from tire cord removed.  Minus 1/4" mesh refers to material that has been sized by passing through a screen with 4 holes per inch.
w.) No.4 Rubber/Fluff – consist of granulated tire crumb, Black & White Magnetically Separated, sized to minus 1/4" Mesh.  Fluff from tire cord not removed.
x.) No.5 Tire Granule – consist of unclassified granulated tire crumb, Minus 1/4", Unseparated - not magnetically separated, fluff from tire cord not removed.  Minus 1/4" mesh refers to material that has been sized by passing through a screen with 4 holes per inch.



TUBES AND FLAPS RECYCLING

a.) Mixed Unclean Tubes – consist of assorted grades of rubber automobile & truck tubes.  May contain valves.
b.) Assorted Bicycle Tubes – consist of assorted grades of rubber bicycle tubes.  May contain valves.
c.) Assorted Motorcycle Tubes – consist of assorted grades of rubber motorcycle tubes.  May contain valves.
d.) Assorted OverSized Tire Tubes – consist of assorted grades of rubber tubes from oversized or off road Agricultural or Industrial Tires.  May contain valves.
e.) Red Tubes – consist of sorted red natural rubber passenger, truck or oversized tubes, (Red or White Stripe) and must be clean (no valves).
f.) Natural Black Tubes – consist of black passenger, truck or oversized tubes made of Natural Rubber Compounds. (Red or White Stripe).  Must be clean (no valves).
g.) Chlorobutyl Tubes – consist of black automobile or truck tubes made of Chlorobutyl Rubber (Green Stripe).  Must be clean (no valves).
h.) Butyl Tubes – automobile or truck tubes made of Butyl Rubber (Blue Stripe). Must be clean (no valves).
i.) Clean Truck Flaps – consist of clean sorted rubber truck flaps.
j.) Bagomatic Bladder Scrap – consist of used or scrap bladders from tire manufacturing.
Figure: Rubber tires.
[Courtesy of: Lancaster Avenue Philadelphia.]
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