Magnets

Magnets

Most Reed Sensor applications are operated by permanent magnets.

 

We provide assistance to select the suitable magnet for your sensor application. Either from our standard range or to your own design.

Check table below for most convenient magnet material.

Selection Guide

Magnet selection criteria
Costs Ferrite AlNiCo NdFeB SmCo
Energy Product
Ferrite AlNiCo SmCo NdFeB
Operating Temperature max. NdFeB Ferrite SmCo AlNiCo
Corrosion Resistance NdFeB SmCo AlNiCo Ferrite
Resistence to Demagnetization AlNiCo Ferrite NdFeB SmCo
Mechanical Strength
Ferrite SmCo NdFeB AlNiCo
Temperature Coefficient
AlNiCo SmCo NdFeB Ferrite

 

Additional information about magnets