R.S. Davis Recycling, Inc. - Recycling Specifications
R.S. Davis Recycling, Inc. - Scrap Metal Recycling Serving Portland, Oregon & Surrounding Areas

Recycling Specifications

The following are Specifications for Recyclable Items:

  • Motor Blocks - Pan & filter must be removed
  • Ballasts must be removed from light fixtures
  • Oil & Fuel Tanks must be clean and open 1 ft hole
  • Cable must be cut into 3ft lengths, or bound neatly
  • Vehicles must have Titles, or acceptable paperwork

Call for Info on these Items:

Scrap Categories

  • Clean Cast- clean cast machinery or parts
  • #1 Prepared- must be 1/4 in or thicker and 3ft by 18inches or smaller in size.
  • #2 Prepared- must be 1/8 in to 1/4 in thick and 3ft by 18 inches or smaller in size.
  • Unprepared- 1/8 inch or larger in thickness and larger than 3ft by 18 inches in size.
  • Tin- sheet metal, fencing, appliances,(refrigerators/freezers - Call for Info), etc.

Oregon Law Requires

In order to recycle a vehicle, one of the following items is required by law:

  • Title signed off by legal owner(s)
  • DMV Print out w/ Application for Replacement Title; Bill of Sale
  • Lien and Foreclosure
  • NOTE: If vehicle is Out of State, a Bill of Sale is Required

You also must have a valid DMV drivers license or Identification Card from Oregon or Washington, when selling all metals for recycling. Also, we encourage you to not bring children along if you will be unloaded with the crane. Thank you!

Please call on any questions about these items!
503-655-5433