How To Save Your Catalytic Converter From Damaging And Tips On Catalytic Converter Scrapping

1. Blog 1: Globalrefininggroup.com HOW TO SAVE YOUR CATALYTIC CONVERTER FROM DAMAGING AND TIPS ON CATALYTIC CONVERTER SCRAPPING "Symptoms of a failing 'catalytic converter “includes the rotten egg smell, lingering smell around the engine, little difficulty in starting car, the car losing power of higher than 80km/h, and higher petrol consumption. There are few suggested steps that you can take to safeguard your converter from damage. Make sure your catalytic converter is protected from any physical damage by a speed bump or excessively rough terrain. Always check the purity of the fuel. Usually leaded fuel damages the converter or the monolith can melt down if it comes in contact with the unburned fuel. Avoid running cars on empty, two-started or on push. Check if there is any defect in the ignition or in the carburetion system. Moreover the lambda sensors (an electronic device that measures the proportion of oxygen in gas or in liquid) may also malfunction, causing the catalytic converter to operate ineffectively. However, if the damage is inevitable, one another big piece of advice can be selling it off for scrap. If you are planning to sell your scrap catalytic converter, don’t forget to note down the make, model and year of the catalytic converter. This will help you charge a fair price from the buyer. In order to get a genuine quote from your buyer, look for a serial number. Make sure that the honeycomb is attached to the device because that is where the impurities get collected. Always use your knowledge and research (internet, friend’s advice) to find a reputable buyer who can purchase your catalytic converter.