Horseshoe Magnet

Horseshoe Magnet

Product Code : EL-PLE-11895

Quick Answer: The Horseshoe Magnet is a steel magnet painted red with silver poles, stamped "N" and "S" and supplied with a keeper. It is available in five sizes from 3" to 150 x 70 x 6mm.

Last updated: October 2026

Key Features

  • Steel horseshoe magnet
  • Painted red with silver poles
  • Poles stamped "N" and "S"
  • Supplied with a keeper
  • Available in five sizes, rated from 240 to 350 Gauss

Technical Specifications

SpecificationValue
5"240 Gauss
3"290 Gauss
75 x 40 x 5mm350 Gauss
100 x 50 x 6mm350 Gauss
150 x 70 x 6mm350 Gauss

About This Product

The horseshoe magnet is used for magnetic demonstrations in classrooms and as a general piece of laboratory apparatus. The poles are stamped to identify north and south, and the keeper is placed across the poles when the magnet is stored.

Frequently Asked Questions

What sizes is the Horseshoe Magnet available in?

It is available in 5" (240 Gauss), 3" (290 Gauss), 75 x 40 x 5mm, 100 x 50 x 6mm and 150 x 70 x 6mm (each 350 Gauss).

How are the poles marked?

The magnet is painted red with silver poles, and each magnet is stamped "N" and "S".

Related: Physics Lab Equipment, U-Shaped Magnet, Painted Magnetic Bar, Alcomax Major Magnet.

For a quotation on the Horseshoe Magnet, contact School Lab China.

   

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