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How does the switchable magnetic technology in MAGSWITCH welding magnets work?
MAGSWITCH welding magnets use a permanent rare-earth magnet array that can be rotated or shifted within the housing to either direct the magnetic field outward (ON) or short-circuit it internally (OFF). This is typically done by turning a knob or lever. When ON, the magnet adheres to ferrous surfaces with a specified pull force. When OFF, the magnetic field is contained, allowing the tool to be repositioned or removed without resistance. No electricity or compressed air is required.
What pull-force ratings are available for MAGSWITCH welding squares and vises?
MAGSWITCH offers welding squares and fixturing vises with maximum pull forces of 400 lb and 1,000 lb, depending on the model. For example, the Magnetic Welding Square (MPN 8100238) is rated at 400 lb, while the Magnetic Welding Square (MPN 8100099) is rated at 1,000 lb. The Fixturing Vise (MPN 8100438) has a 400 lb rating, and the Fixturing Vise (MPN 8100450) is rated at 1,000 lb. These ratings indicate the maximum holding force when the magnet is fully engaged on a clean, flat ferrous surface.
Can MAGSWITCH featherboards be used on any table saw?
MAGSWITCH featherboards, such as the vertical featherboard (MPN 81101302), are designed for use on table saws with ferrous surfaces, such as cast iron or steel tables. The magnetic base allows the featherboard to be positioned anywhere on the table without clamps or tracks. It is not recommended for use on non-ferrous surfaces like aluminum or plastic. The featherboard provides a vertical hold-down force to keep the workpiece against the fence, improving cut accuracy and safety.
What angle settings are available on MAGSWITCH multi-angle welding magnets?
MAGSWITCH multi-angle welding magnets, such as the Fixturing Vise (MPN 8100450) and the Welding Angle (MPN 8100352), offer preset angle positions. The Fixturing Vise includes settings at 45°, 60°, 75°, 90°, 105°, 120°, and 135°. The Welding Angle (MPN 8100352) provides 45°, 60°, 90°, and 120° settings. These angles cover common weld joint configurations, including butt, T-joint, and corner joints. The magnets lock into each position for repeatable setups.
Are MAGSWITCH products compatible with drill press tables?
Yes, MAGSWITCH offers a Drill Press Vise Mount (MPN 81001385) specifically designed for drill press tables. This accessory uses a magnetic base to secure a vise or workpiece to the drill press table, allowing for quick repositioning without clamps. It is compatible with ferrous drill press tables. The mount provides a stable platform for drilling operations, reducing workpiece movement and improving hole accuracy.
What is included in the MAGSWITCH Woodworking Starter Kit?
The MAGSWITCH Woodworking Starter Kit (MPN 8110134) is a collection of magnetic workholding accessories for woodworking. It is compatible with steel tables or cast iron fences. The kit typically includes a featherboard, a push block, and other accessories designed to improve safety and accuracy when using table saws, routers, or jointers. The exact contents may vary, but the kit is intended to provide a basic set of magnetic guides and hold-downs for common woodworking operations.
