Magnet Projects

Project Guide The standard Gridfinity magnet is a 6mm × 2mm neodymium disc, and it's the upgrade that turns a stack of printed bins into a storage system that snaps into place. Here's how to choose the right size and grade, how many you'll need, and how to install them without headaches. 6 × 2mmStandard Magnet Size 42 mmGrid Square 4Magnets per Square 1.6 lbPull Force per N52 Magnet What is Gridfinity? Gridfinity is a free, open-source modular storage system for 3D printers. Zack Freedman introduced it in April 2022, and it has since grown into one of the most...

Customer Spotlight Matt Pennebaker builds magnetic cork bark ledges, feeding stations, and hides for reptile and amphibian terrariums. His shop, Holdfast Habitats, has a 4.9-star rating across more than 450 Etsy orders, and every piece he ships is held in place with totalElement neodymium magnets. 4.9★Etsy Shop Rating 450+Orders Shipped 5.4 lbPull Force per Magnet 0Drill Holes or Suction Cups A better way to mount decor in a reptile terrarium Anyone who keeps crested geckos, gargoyle geckos, leachianus, or tree frogs knows the problem. Arboreal animals want to climb and perch high in the enclosure, but getting a ledge or...

The floating cross that's all over TikTok looks like it's hovering in mid‑air. The secret is two small neodymium magnets and a strand of clear fishing line. Here's exactly how to build one, including the cut list, magnet placement and best practices.  Skill Level: Beginner Build Time: 2 – 3 hours + Glue Cure Time Magnets Needed per Cross: 2 (or 4 for extra hold) Finished Size: About 8 × 12 Inches How the Floating Cross Illusion Works The floating cross is a balance of two forces. A neodymium magnet is set into the underside of the frame's top wooden...

Powerful neodymium food-grade magnet filter grates are now used to effectively catch and remove all harmful metal debris in the production of food, pet, and other consumer products from cereal to chips, milk to beer, soup to salad, makeup to protein powder, and everything in between. Picture this: Let’s say you suddenly bite into a tiny piece of metal debris in your favorite breakfast cereal. Or you accidentally chip a tooth on something hidden in your can or jar of beans, soup, chili, or spaghetti - or something buried in your bag of lettuce, popcorn, or potato chips.  Or, maybe...

What’s the secret to a totally cool, captivating, and off-the-charts creative cosplay costume? Magnets! That’s right. When you sew strong neodymium magnets into your costumes, you get a secure adjustable hold for all of your costume's various parts and pieces. This includes your pants, shirts, vests, coats, capes, other components, and headwear.Instead of relying on belts, snaps, scotch tape, duct tape and buttons to fasten the various elements of your ensemble, you can sew special sewing magnets into your parts and pieces as closures, fasteners, and attachment devices. Plus, you get quick on-and-off convenience as opposed to the time-consuming task...