Magnetic Needle

Description

A kit of magnets and accessories in a storage tray.

Contents :

1. One Horseshoe magnet, 100 mm, with keepers.Two ceramic bar magnets, 75 mm long. 2. Three ceramic ring magnets, 38 mm diameter 3. Two plotting compasses clear both sides, 19 mm diameter 4. One lodestone specimen. 5. One pack Iron Filing. 6. One each strip of Iron, Aluminium, Zinc and Copper metal.

Description

For ordinary magnets, iron bars, strips etc. Consists of a 250 mm long solenoid wound with insulated copper wire and mounted on a base, with switch and 4mm terminals. Operating voltage is 12 V A.C. or D.C. At 6A max.

Description

Diameter 50 mm with cover and locking arrangement. Dial marked with points of compass and degrees.

This demonstrates the action of electric current on a magnet. A cobalt steel needle with agate bearing supported by pivot is mounted on a plastic base and surrounded by rectangular frame fitted with terminals.