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Old 06-12-2018, 08:02 AM
Alan Bottomley Alan Bottomley is offline
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Originally Posted by Marc Bourget View Post
An electro magnet will heat Al up if you tarry!
The Magnabend is a DC (direct current) magnet and therefore will not heat aluminiun via the eddy current effect.
It will of course heat the metal workpiece a little by direct thermal contact if the magnet itself is already hot.
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