Classification rules for recycled wooden drums
In Falkenberg we classify drums as "Intact", "Repairable" or "Non-repairable". In cases where a drum is deemed to be "Not repairable", SelCable's destruction fee will be charged according to the price list.
K26, K28 and K30 are only bought back by agreement.
Delivery address Falkenberg
Svensson Wire and Cable Packaging AB
Falkenberg Gjuterivägen, in connection with our other activities.
The consignment note must clearly state the full name and address, and if this is the first time, the form must also be included, or returned by fax or e-mail. If full documentation is not provided the buyback amount will not be paid out and the drums will be considered as forfeit.
Payment terms: 60 days net
Delivery terms: Free to any of our warehouses (the supplier is always responsible for freight costs)
Buyback price list for wooden cable drums, 05/09/2025, Falkenberg
| Type | Intact | Repairable | Destruction fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| K 6 | 65 kr | 23 kr | -96 kr |
| K 7 | 87 kr | 33 kr | -96 kr |
| K 8 | 114 kr | 49 kr | -96 kr |
| K 9 | 144 kr | 57 kr | -96 kr |
| K 10 | 219 kr | 75 kr | -216 kr |
| K 11 | 248 kr | 108 kr | -216 kr |
| K 12 | 410 kr | 237 kr | -216 kr |
| K 14 | 508 kr | 278 kr | -216 kr |
| K 16 | 776 kr | 380 kr | -540 kr |
| K 18 | 1 011 kr | 459 kr | -540 kr |
| K 20 | 1 344 kr | 623 kr | -540 kr |
| K 22 | 1 697 kr | 857 kr | -696 kr |
| K 24 | 2 085 kr | 980 kr | -696 kr |
| K 26 | 4 494 kr | 3 116 kr | -1 296 kr |
| K 28 | 5 532 kr | 3 831 kr | -1 296 kr |
| K 30 | 6 490 kr | 4 514 kr | -1 296 kr |
Destruction fee
As we are forced to pay a destruction fee for discarded drums, a fee will be charged according to the price list.
Save unnecessary freight costs and dispose of your own damaged drums. We reserve the right to refuse deliveries from any company that is not a customer of a cable works.
The following drums are scrapped
- Drums affected by rot (does not apply to customers for cable works if there are no signs of rough handling)
- Broken flanges
- Drums not manufactured according to Swedish standard (also applies to “home-made” drums)
- Painted, oily or sticky drums and very dirty drums
- Trash in the drum
- Drums that clearly do not meet the strength requirements
- Sharp or hard objects in the core
- Spindles that are damaged or deformed
- Drums from K6 to K7 that have two or more defects
- Drums from K8 to K11 that have three or more defects
- Drums from K12 to K30 that have four or more defects
- All plastic drums
Drums with steel cores will only be accepted by agreement.
For drums that still have cable on, an hourly rate will be charged for unwinding plus a disposal fee for the cable.
