Permanent magnet

Choosing the right magnet material is a decisive factor when using a magnet or a magnet system. This is because it will greatly affect the performance and function of the final product. We stock magnets in 4 different materials - Neodymium (NdFeB), Ferrite, Samarium Cobalt (SmCo) and Alnico (AlNiCo). Below you can see a table showing advantages and disadvantages for all materials. Our most popular material is Neodymium, followed by Ferrite.

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Choose the correct material

  Force Lowest price Moisture resistance Max temp
1 Neodymium Ferrite Ferrite Alnico
2 Samarium Cobalt  Neodymium Alnico Samarium Cobalt 
3 Alnico Alnico Samarium Cobalt Ferrite
4 Ferrite Samarium Cobalt Neodymium Neodymium

Force
Our Magnetcalculator is a handy tool to specify the holding force for each permanent -magnet. Note: Theoretical values, may vary from real world results.

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