This Alnico Horseshoe Magnet is a classic tool for magnetic experiments, featuring a strong permanent field and a unique shape that concentrates force at the poles. Made with 22% cobalt for superior strength, it’s ideal for primary science lessons.
The red horseshoe design helps students visualise polarity and magnetic strength clearly and effectively.
Educational Benefits
Enhances understanding of polarity and field direction
Visually reinforces magnetic properties
Strong magnetism for consistent experimental outcomes
Classroom Ideas
Compare attraction strength with bar and disc magnets
Use with iron filings to map magnetic field lines
Explore magnet use in motors and industrial contexts
Attach to compasses for polarity and navigation demos
Specifications
Type: Alnico Horseshoe Magnet
Size: 26.5 x 29 x 8.5mm
Composition: 22% cobalt for enhanced strength
Suitable for primary science demonstrations