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Uses of Neodymium Magnets
Here is just some of the uses that we know our neodymium magnets have been put to:
  • Repairing my fridge seal. Put a couple in- side the plastic of the seal and it holds the door shut beautifully
  • Experimenting with cathode ray tubes (TV's and computer monitors)
  • Hold directions to my motorbike petrol tank so they don't come off at speed
  • Removing parts from a punch press, safely.
  • Cleaning up debris in a machining work- shop.
  • Hanging wet clothes to tent poles or parts of a caravan
  • Levitation
  • Tie clip
  • Violin mute. Put small discs on each side of the bridge to add mass and quiet the violin.
  • Slot car traction
  • Holding down a car cover
  • Pulling dents out of vehicles.
  • Attaching tracking devices to motor vehi- cles.
  • Jewellery clasps
  • Hanging fairy lights
  • Re-magnetising alnico (Aluminium-Nickel- Cobalt) magnets.
  • Hanging tapestries in a warehouse.
  • Magic illusion tricks
  • With 1 magnet and a ball bearing I remove dents from brass musical instruments.
  • Holding all the lathe tools to the lathe
  • Magnetic stirring device
  • Bike light generator
  • Christmas presents!
  • Wind power alternator
  • Alleviate joint pain - magnetic therapy
  • Hold a small vice down
  • Welding
  • Picking up nails/screws/needles
  • School projects and demonstrations
  • Hold lines and tape on steel boat hull.
  • Collecting nails or bits of barbed wire from pasture
  • Oil filter in my motorbike
  • Guitar pickups
  • Attaching tools securely to my car
  • Holding the roof down on my shed
  • Holding safety shield on machine tools
  • Holding trailer lights on towed vehicle.
  • Picking keys out of storm drains!
  • Retrieving an antique shotgun from a well.
  • Treasure hunting
  • Loudspeakers
  • Cleaning up the oil in go-cart racing en- gines. Glue them inside!
  • Used to create great ear, nose, lip rings and therefore avoid piercing.
  • Car Top advertising signs
  • Stud finder in walls
  • Holding vehicle number plates to the car
  • Holding sheet metal together for welding
  • Dampening for seismograph
  • Door latches on a tree-house
  • Hold down a tarpaulin
  • Hanging tools in sheds and garages
  • Door catches for cupboards and ward- robes.
  • Cleaning fish tank glass from the outside
  • Holding a set of house keys securely in a car.
  • For the darkroom: to secure metal devel- oping tank parts, reels, etc. To lock down metal wash tank doors instead of sticky bolt locks.
  • Motor experiments
  • Water Conditioning
  • Magic tricks
  • Erasing tapes
  • Remove metal debris from a well
  • Homemade alternator
  • Movement of paramagnetic beads for bio- medical applications
  • Erasing credit card data
  • Erasing hotel door key cards
  • Cleaning plastics granulate for moulding.
  • Holding a vehicle glove box closed
  • Finger Print collection and processing
  • Shirt fastenings instead of buttons or studs
  • Holding curtains to a caravan
  • Holding curtains to a narrowboat
  • Geocaching
  • Door closures for high end furniture
  • Swarf removal from converyor belts
  • Cleaning fish tanks

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