B-Stock Product Conditions
New Condition
Unsold merchandise with no signs of use.
Like New Condition
Unsold merchandise with minimal signs of handling.
Refurbished
Merchandise that has been repaired to full functionality but may have signs of wear or use unless otherwise specified.
Used - Good Condition
Merchandise with signs of use from handling and/or customer exposure that is sellable without repairs needed.
Used - Fair Condition
Merchandise with heavy signs of use from handling and/or customer exposure that is likely in need of repair prior to resale.
Salvage Condition
Merchandise requiring significant repairs prior to resale or else will be used for parts/components only.
Mixed Condition
Can include products of any quality, including salvage. There's no guarantee of one particular product condition unless specified in the manifest or auction details.
B-Stock Packaging Conditions
Original
Sealed, unopened packaging that may show signs of aging or contain stickers showing markdowns. Items include tags and may or may not be casepacked.
Open Box
Original packaging that has been opened or unsealed and may show signs of aging or contain stickers showing markdowns. Items include tags and may or may not be casepacked.
No Packaging
Loose items that are no longer in original retail packaging.
Damaged
Original packaging that is significantly flawed or blemished.
Non-Original
Not in original retail packaging. Items have been repackaged into generic packaging that includes but is not limited to plain cardboard boxes, poly bags, casepacks, protective packaging (plastic wrap, foam, corner covers), etc.
Mixed
Packaging may range from original retail packaging to damaged or missing packaging. There is no guarantee as to the ratio of packaging types present.
Security Tags Included
A percentage of items will still have security tags intact. Clearance markings, labels, or other sticker markings may be present.
Free of Security Tags
May contain original tags. Clearance markings, labels, or other sticker markings may be present.
Outgoing Scrap Classifications
| Classification | Abbreviated Description | Full Description |
|---|---|---|
| 01V | RELAY WIRE SPRING-LOW GRADE | RELAY WIRE SPRING-LOW GRADE; Wire spring relays usually on mounting plates with trunk units, coils and apparatus. Low grade. Cross Bar 3 ft or smaller. |
| 01W | RELAY WIRE SPRING-HIGH GRADE | RELAY WIRE SPRING-HIGH GRADE; Wire spring relays usually on mounting plates with trunk units, coils and apparatus. High grade. Flat Spring 3 ft or smaller. |
| 02 | CABLE CU POWER MIXED | CABLE COPPER POWER MIXED; Mixed textile and rubber covered cable including power cable copper conductors. Tinned and un-tinned. Does not include aluminum cable. Mixed diameter. Non-stripped. |
| 02A | Aluminum Power Cable | Aluminum Power Cable |
| 02C | CABLE CU NS POWER | CABLE COPPER NONSTRIPPED POWER; Mixed textile and rubber covered cable including power cable copper conductors. Tinned and un-tinned. Does not include aluminum. Cable sizes greater than 1 inch in diameter. Non-stripped. |
| 02G | CABLE CU MISC | CABLE COPPER MISCELLANEOUS; Mixed textile and rubber covered cable including power cable copper conductors. Tinned and un-tinned. Does not include aluminum cable. Cable sizes less than 1 inch in diameter. Non-stripped. |
| 03A | COND#1 CU W/PAPER | CONDUCTOR #1 COPPER W/PAPER; Paper Insulated copper conductor, stripped from class 3 polyethylene sheath cable. |
| 03N | CABLE CU 3NS | CABLE COPPER 3 NONSTRIPPED; Cable (non-strip) with paper/polyethylene insulated copper conductors from class 3. Generally smaller than 1" in diameter. Containing no lead sheath. Does not include single or double armored or jute protected cable. |
| 03NB | CABLE CU 3NS-BURNED | CABLE COPPER 3 NONSTRIPPED; Cable (non-strip) with paper/polyethylene insulated copper conductors from class 3. Various diameters. Burned cable. Containing no lead sheath. Does not include single or double armored or jute protected cable. |
| 03P | COND#1 CU W/POLY | CONDUCTOR #1 COPPER w/ POLY; Insulated copper conductor, stripped from class 3 polyethylene sheath cable. |
| 04 | CABLE CU 4NS W/PB | CABLE COPPER 4 NONSTRIPPED W/ LEAD; Cable (non-strip), lead covered telephone cable, with copper conductors. May include pot leads, splices and butts with and without sleeves. Does not include coaxial, lepeth, jute or armored cable. |
| 04L | CABLE CU 4NS W/PB (2" & greater) | CABLE COPPER 4 NONSTRIPPED W/ LEAD (2" & greater); Cable (non-strip), lead covered telephone cable, with copper conductors. May include pot leads, splices and butts with and without sleeves. Does not include coaxial, lepeth, jute or armored cable. Cable sizes greater than 2 inches in diameter. |
| 04N | CABLE CU 4NS W/PB (less than 2") | CABLE COPPER 4 NONSTRIPPED W/ LEAD (less than 2"); Cable (non-strip), lead covered telephone cable, with copper conductors. May include pot leads, splices and butts with and without sleeves. Does not include coaxial, lepeth, jute or armored cable. Cable sizes less than 2 inches in diameter. |
| 04S | CABLE CU 4S W/PB STRIPPED | CABLE CU 4S W/PB STRIPPED CONDUCTOR #1 COPPER; Insulated copper conductor, stripped from class 04 lead sheath cable. |
| 05T | TRANSFORMERS MISCELLANEOUS | TRANSFORMERS MISCELLANEOUS; Large and medium size transformers. Copper wound non-enclosed transformers from central office power equipment. May include mountings, terminals, bus bar, power cable stubs and etc. May contain lead or PCBs. |
| 06A | AL W/CONTAMINATE | ALUMINUM W/ CONTAMINATE; Irony aluminum (cast and sheet) includes telephone splice boxes w/terminal blocks, bus bars, repeaters, plug-in racks, payphone booth enclosures, etc. Formally 5-3 class. May contian die cast. |
| 06C | AL CLEAN | ALUMINUM CLEAN; Aluminum scrap (cast and sheet) may include plug-in racks, plug-in frames, breakage, etc. Minimum contamination. Formally 6-6 class. May contain die cast. |
| 06T | AL W/ TAR | ALUMINUM WITH TAR; Aluminum splice case shell, cast iron aluminum with tar contaminate. |
| 08C | CABLE AL CATV | CABLE ALUMINUM CATV; Non-stripped aluminum jacketed CATV cable containing a single conductor. Mixed diameters including polyethylene-covered aluminum jacketed cable. |
| 08J | CABLE AL NS TELEPHONE W/ JELLY | CABLE ALUMINUM NONSTRIPPED TELEPHONE W/ JELLY; Polyethylene covered telephone jelly-filled cable with aluminum conductors, non-stripped. Contains petrolation polyolefin compound, etc. |
| 08T | CABLE AL NS TELEPHONE | CABLE ALUMINUM NONSTRIPPED TELEPHONE; Polyethylene covered telephone cable with aluminum conductors, non-stripped. |
| 10G | WIRE CU SPL SCRAP | WIRE COPPER SPLICING SCRAP; Outside plant cable splicing scrap. Contains various lengths of paper and/or plastic insulated copper wire from all types of copper cable. May contain contaminated splice wire. May contain lead residual. |
| 10L | WIRE CU STR SCRAP W/PAPER W/PB | WIRE COPPER STRIPPING SCRAP W/ PAPER W/ LEAD; Paper with copper wire, generated from class 3 and class 4 cable stripping operations (floor sweep). May contain lead residual. |
| 16 | PB CLEAN W/PAPER | LEAD CLEAN W/ PAPER; Lead (clean sheath) – lead sheath, tanks and all other scrap lead. May contain up to 2% dirt and/or other foreign material. |
| 17P | BUS BAR/WIRE CU W/CONTAMINATE | BUS BAR/WIRE COPPER W/ CONTAMINATE; Clean copper bus bars, plated and unplated. May include bare copper wire. May include steel. |
| 17U | BUS BAR / WIRE CU CLEAN | BUS BAR / WIRE COPPER CLEAN; Clean unplated copper bus bars. Free of all readily removable contamination. Not plated and. May include bare copper wire and bare power cable. |
| 21 | CABLE CU W/JELLY | CABLE COPPER W/ JELLY; Polyethylene jacketed jelly-filled cable; aluminum and/or steel sheath covered telephone cable with copper conductors. Contains petrolation polyolefin compound, etc. |
| 21L | CABLE CU W/JELLY (2" & greater) | CABLE COPPER W/ JELLY (2" & greater); Polyethylene jacketed jelly-filled cable; aluminum and/or steel sheath covered telephone cable with copper conductors. Contains petrolation polyolefin compound, etc. Cable sizes greater than 2 inches in diameter. |
| 23 | CABLE CU SELF SUPPORT | CABLE COPPER SELF SUPPORT; Polyethylene covered telephone cable with polyethylene insulated copper conductors. A steel self-supporting strand is attached (Figure 8 type cable). |
| 49 | CABLE COAXIAL MISC | CABLE COAXIAL MISCELLANEOUS; Copper coaxial cable. Low grade, copper alloy or steel wrapped, paper insulated copper conductors stripped from coaxial cable. Comes from all forms and sizes of coaxial including video. May include small diameter non-strip coaxial cable. |
| 49L | CABLE COAXIAL MISC LEAD | CABLE COAXIAL MISCELLANEOUS LEAD; Copper lead coaxial cable. Low grade, copper alloy or steel wrapped, paper insulated copper conductors stripped from coaxial cable. Comes from all forms and sizes of coaxial including video. May include small diameter non-strip lead coaxial cable. |
| 50 | CABLE ENCLOSURES | CABLE ENCLOSURES; Cable enclosures of various types and sizes, comprised of aluminum steel, or plastic. Enclosures may be dismantled or intact, having cable cuts and strand running through the center. Splice cases, terminal boxes, repeater cases of all types. Load coils. |
| 50A | SPLICE CASE AL | SPLICE CASE ALUMINUM; Aluminum splice case with or without strand cable sheared from splice cable. May include terminal boxes. May contain lead. |
| 50B | TERMINAL BOXES AL | TERMINAL BOXES ALUMINUM; Aluminum terminal boxes. May contain lead. |
| 50F | TERMINAL BOXES STL | TERMINAL BOXES STEEL; Steel terminal boxes. May contain lead. |
| 50K | REPEATERS PLASTIC/RUBBER | REPEATERS PLASTIC/RUBBER; Plastic and rubber repeater cases and splice cases of all types. May contain contaminated splice wire and/or lead. |
| 50L | SPLICES PB | SPLICES LEAD; Lead splices of all kinds, with or without steel strand. Containing contaminated splice wire. |
| 50N | REPEATERS ALUMINUM | Aluminum repeater cases and splice cases of all types. May contain contaminated splice wire and/or lead. |
| 50P | SPLICE CASE POLY/RUBBER | SPLICE CASE POLY/RUBBER; Plastic and/or rubber splice cases and terminal boxes. With/without strand, containing contaminated splicing wire. May contain lead. |
| 50Q | REPEATERS STL | REPEATERS STEEL; Cylindrical style steel repeater cases of all types. May contain contaminated splice wire. May contain lead. |
| 50R | REPEATER CASES MISC | REPEATER CASES MISCELLANEOUS; Rectangular box style repeater cases of all types. May contain contaminated splice wire. May contain lead. |
| 50S | SPLICE CASE STL | SPLICE CASE STEEL; Steel splice cases with/without steel strand. May contain contaminated splice wire, may contain lead. |
| 50T | LOAD COILS | LOAD COILS; Load coils with and without tar contamination. Includes steel and lead encased. |
| 53A | WIRE INSIDE PLANT AL | WIRE INSIDE PLANT ALUMINUM; Wire (inside plant) that contains aluminum conductors. May contain tinned conductors. |
| 53G | WIRE INSIDE PLANT CU | WIRE INSIDE PLANT COPPER: Miscellaneous inside plant wire with tinned copper conductors. Classification includes gray wire, telephone wire, jumper wire and all other inside plant wire. May contain aluminum. |
| 53J | WIRE INSIDE PLANT CU FRAME WIRE | WIRE INSIDE PLANT COPPER FRAME WIRE: Distribution frame jumper wire with tinned copper conductors from inside plant. Does not contain aluminum. |
| 99W | MATL WIRE | MATL WIRE - Copper clad steel wire. To include primarily drop and other low value/trash wire. May also include small quantities cable and/or wire generally sold under contract (3, 23, ADW, etc.). |
| ADW | ADW/BSW | 2 to 6 pair aerial drop wire and buried service wire. May contain jelly. May contain steel. |
