Horseshoe Magnets

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Horseshoe Magnets (25 pcs) image 1
Item: 880534
Model: DO-MC08

Dowling Magnets® Horseshoe magnet of 1 1/4" tall is ideal to illustrate polarity and attraction of magnetic theory. Horseshoe magnet is sold as 25 per pack..Size: 1 1/4"(H).Classic magnets for demonstrating polarity and attraction.Number of pieces: 25.Horseshoe magnets are classic magnets for demonstrating polarity and attraction.

Price is  $32.19
Unit of measure 25/Pack
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Dowling Magnets 8" Giant Horseshoe Magnet, Pack of 3 (DO-HS01-3) image 1
Item: 24519343
Model: DO-HS01-3

Chunky size is perfect for small hands! A great first magnet for every curious little scientist. Features an easy-grip opening on top and safely encased magnets in the feet. Lifts up to 4 lbs. Measures 8"H. For Ages 3+/Grades PreK+. Sold as a pack of 3 horseshoe magnets..Eight-inch tall.Super-strong permanent horseshoe magnet.Lifts up to 4 lbs.!.Pack of 3

Price is  $26.19
Unit of measure 3/Bundle
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Learning Resources Horseshoe-Shaped Magnets (LER0790) image 1
Item: 883313
Model: LER0790

Learning Resources® Primary science magnet is ideal for ages 3 or above and explains about magnetism. Magnet offers magnetically correct reading and is made from plastic..Age group and grade: Ages 3+.Type: Magnetism.Magnetically correct one foot north and one foot south.Includes 6 durable, plastic horseshoe shaped magnets come in a rainbow of colors.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.Material: Plastic.Primary science horseshoe-shaped magnets are magnetically correct one foot north and one foot south.

Price is  $24.59
Unit of measure 6/Pack
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Dowling Magnets Alnico 1" Horseshoe Magnet, Pack of 6 (DO-731014-6) image 1
Item: 24519333
Model: DO-731014-6

Bend a bar magnet into a "U" shape, and what do you get? A stronger magnet! Why? Because the poles are side by side. Alnico magnets are strong and durable. Lift four pounds with a 1" tall alnico horseshoe magnet! Includes keeper. For ages 8+. Pack of 6 horseshoe magnets..Red format, includes keeper.Measures 1" tall.Lifts 4 pounds.Alnico magnet.Pack of 6 horseshoe magnets

Price is  $43.89
Unit of measure 6/Bundle
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Learning Resources Primary Science Horseshoe-Shaped Magnets, Set of 12 image 1
Item: 1245189
Model: LER1790

Magnetically correct one foot north and one foot south.Age group and grade: Ages 3+.Features durable plastic construction and 6 eye-catching colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue and violet

Price is  $50.49
Unit of measure 12/Pack
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Dowling Magnets 2" Alnico Horseshoe Magnet, Pack of 3 (DO-731015-3) image 1
Item: 24519346
Model: DO-731015-3

Bend a bar magnet into a "U" shape, and what do you get? A stronger magnet! Why? Because the poles are side by side. Alnico versions are strong and durable. Includes 2" tall alnico horseshoe magnet and keeper. For ages 6+. Sold as a pack of 3 horseshoe magnets..Experiment! Examine! Explore!.2" Alnico Horseshoe Magnet.Lifts 4 lbs..Great for science procedures or projects.Pack of 3

Price is  $38.49
Unit of measure 3/Bundle
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Dowling Magnets 2" Alnico Horseshoe Magnet, Red (DO-731015) image 1
Item: 876268
Model: DO731015

Bend a bar magnet into a "U" shape, and what do you get? A stronger magnet! Why? Because the poles are side by side. Alnico versions are strong and durable. Includes 2" tall alnico horseshoe magnet and keeper. For ages 6+..2" Alnico horseshoe magnet.Red.2" Length.Magnet.Experiment! Examine! Explore! With Dowling Magnets Products!

Price is  $17.39
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Dowling Magnets Alnico Horseshoe Magnet, Red 1", 4 EA/BD (DO-731014) image 1
Item: 873404
Model: DO731014

Dowling Magnets® Alnico horseshoe magnet is ideal for grades 1 - 12 and lifts up to 2 lbs. Alnico horseshoe magnet is 1" tall to hold conveniently..Age group and grade: Ages 8+ and grades 1st - 12th.Lifts 2 lbs..4 magnets per bundle.1" high alnico horseshoe magnet lifts 2 lbs.

Price is  $26.49
Unit of measure 4/Bundle
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Dowling Magnets Activities, Alnico Science Kit image 1
Item: 845547
Model: DO-731009

Dowling Magnets® Alnico science kit is ideal for ages 5 - 8 and is used to teach the kids about the magnetic effects. Kit measuring 8" contains a 1" horseshoe, 2" horseshoe, 2" bar magnet, steel shapes and tube of iron filings..Age group and grade: Ages 5 - 8 and grades kindergarten - 2nd.Type: Magnetism.Used to teach kids about magnetic effects.Size: 8".Includes one each of 1" horseshoe, 2" horseshoe, 2" bar magnet plus a tube of iron filings and steel shapes.A combination of our most popular magnets in one fantastic kit.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.Alnico science kit for grade K - 2nd is used to teach kids about magnetic effects.

Price is  $35.19
Unit of measure 7/Set
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Dowling Magnets Classroom Attractions Kit (DO-731303) image 1
Item: 369478
Model: DO-731303

Dowling Magnets Classroom attractions level 3 kit is ideal for ages 9 - 12 and teaches the concept of magnetism. Kit contains 87 pieces and features all the materials required to implement the studies of magnets..Magnetic Science Kit.Age group and grade: Ages 9 - 12 and grades 4th - 6th.Type: Magnetism.Includes 5 each of alnico bar, alnico horseshoe magnets, flexible magnet discs, compasses, dowels, nails, lodestones, pieces of magnetic viewing film, sets of iron fillings and button magnets and a teacher activity guide.87/set.Plastic, Magnet, Metal, Cork.Designed especially for teachers, these comprehensive kits provide all the materials needed to implement or supplement a study of magnets in the classroom.Includes 10 each of block magnets and disc magnets and demonstration bar magnet.Also includes compasses, corks, demonstration bar magnet and easy-to-use educational guide.Classroom attractions kit level 3 provide all the materials needed to implement or supplement a study of magnets in the classroom.

Price is  $135.69
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Dowling Magnets Very First Magnet Kit for Grades PreK+ (DO-731200) image 1
Item: 157596
Model: DO-731200

Inspires next generation scientists! Amazes early learners as they observe and investigate magnetism for the first time. Explore magnetic versus non-magnetic objects, play magnet games and discover if a magnetic force travels through water, cardboard or the sides of a glass jar. Very First Magnet Kit includes: 1 magnet wand, 1 giant horseshoe magnet, 10 magnet marbles, 20 counting chips, 3 ring magnets, 2 plastic-encased button magnets, 1 plastic-encased block magnet, and a complete activity booklet with translations in German, French and Spanish..Magnet kit.Ages: 4 years and up.Updated several components to assure kid-safety and increased the number of activities to 9.Kit includes 1 magnet wand, 1 giant horseshoe magnet, 10 magnet marbles, 20 counting chips, 3 ring magnets, 2 plastic-encased button magnets, and 1 plastic-encased block magnet with activity booklet translated into Spanish, German and French.Dowling Magnets Hands On Very first magnet kit is suitable for the age group of 4 yrs. and up and is designed to increase curiosity, fun for early learners.

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Learning Resources Science & Discovery Pre-School Mighty Magnets, 12/Set (LER 1790) image 1
Item: 1322467
Model: LER1790

Enhance sensory skills by playing with these horseshoe-shaped magnets. The plastic construction delivers durable use, while the precision calibration allows use in a variety of science projects, including exploring cause and effect and making predictions. A narrow shape lets smaller hands grasp the top easily. This set of 12 Learning Resources primary science horseshoe-shaped magnets includes six colors for easy identification when recording results..Colorful horseshoe-shaped magnets for robust science studies.12 magnets per set.For ages 3 and up.Made of plastic and comes in assorted colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet.Provides magnetically correct reading (1' north and 1' south) to support even advanced science studies.Delight curious minds with these Learning Resources primary science horseshoe-shaped magnets.

Price is  $6.79
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About Horseshoe Magnets

Horseshoe magnets are a classic type of magnet known for their distinctive U-shape, which enhances their magnetic field and makes them ideal for various applications. These magnets are commonly used in educational settings, experiments, and industrial applications due to their strong magnetic pull and versatility.

Designed to create a concentrated magnetic field, horseshoe magnets are effective for attracting ferromagnetic materials and can be used in demonstrations, crafts, and even in some mechanical devices. Their unique shape allows for easy handling and positioning, making them a favorite among educators and hobbyists alike.

When selecting horseshoe magnets, consider factors such as size, magnetic strength, and material composition. Larger magnets typically offer greater pull force, while those made from high-quality materials ensure durability and longevity in various applications.

Additionally, look for features like a protective coating to prevent corrosion and enhance performance over time. Understanding these characteristics will help you choose the right horseshoe magnet for your specific needs, whether for educational purposes, DIY projects, or industrial use.

What are horseshoe magnets used for?

  • Horseshoe magnets are used in a variety of applications, including educational demonstrations, crafts, and industrial machinery. Their strong magnetic field makes them ideal for attracting metal objects and conducting experiments.

How do horseshoe magnets work?

  • Horseshoe magnets work by creating a magnetic field between their two poles, which attracts ferromagnetic materials. The U-shape design allows for a concentrated magnetic field, enhancing their effectiveness.

Are horseshoe magnets stronger than regular magnets?

  • Horseshoe magnets can be stronger than regular bar magnets due to their design, which focuses the magnetic field. However, the strength also depends on the material and size of the magnet.

Can horseshoe magnets be used for science experiments?

  • Yes, horseshoe magnets are commonly used in science experiments to demonstrate magnetic fields, forces, and properties of magnetism. They are particularly effective in educational settings for hands-on learning.

What materials are horseshoe magnets made from?

  • Horseshoe magnets are typically made from materials like ferrite, neodymium, or alnico, each offering different magnetic strengths and properties. The choice of material affects the magnet's performance and application suitability.

How should horseshoe magnets be stored?

  • Horseshoe magnets should be stored in a cool, dry place away from other magnetic materials to prevent demagnetization. Using a keeper or a non-magnetic spacer can help maintain their strength over time.