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AWX_Lifting_MagnetThe AWX and DAWX series of lifting magnets are Ohio’s cost-effective answer to severe-duty, tough scrap handling applications. These aluminum wound magnets feature either standard field or deep field designs to meet the ever-growing demands for cost-effective, productive, long-lived solutions.

 

Typical Applications

  • Scrap Handling

 

Lifting Magnet Design Form (Excel form)

 

Features

  • Aluminum wound severe-duty magnets for tough scrap handling applications

  • Optional deep field design (DAWX), to provide an even more powerful gripping force

  • Protective manganese bottom plate, to add structural strength

  • 230 VDC standard; special voltages available by request

 

Average Lifting Capacity in Lbs.

(based on specifications from Institute of Scrap Iron & Steel)

Size

(dia.)

Single Slab

or Billet

Machine Cast

Pig Iron

#1 Heavy

Melt

#1 Machine

Scrap

#2 Broken

Steel

Turnings

34" AWX

Inquire

550

550

Inquire

250 - 400

300

40" AWX

Inquire

900

900

Inquire

400 - 600

300

45" AWX

Inquire

1,650

1,650

Inquire

500 - 1,000

525

45" DAWX

Inquire

1,800

1,800

Inquire

570 - 1,100

625

55" AWX

Inquire

2,620

2,620

Inquire

1,500 - 1,850

780

55" DAWX

Inquire

2,760

2,760

Inquire

1,650 - 1,950

825

66" AWX

Inquire

4,100

4,100

Inquire

2,475 - 2,950

1,200

66" DAWX

Inquire

4,370

4,370

Inquire

2,600 - 3,100

1,275

71" AWX

Inquire

5,260

5,260

Inquire

3,275 - 3,950

1,560

71" DAWX

Inquire

5,580

5,580

Inquire

3,450 - 4,200

1,660

77" DAWX

Inquire

6,600

6,600

Inquire

3,900 - 4,800

2,135

83" AWX

Inquire

7,900

7,900

Inquire

2,500 - 4,700

2,610

83" DAWX

Inquire

9,200

9,200

Inquire

5,350 - 6,900

3,040

93" DAWX

Inquire

10,900

10,900

Inquire

6,400 - 8,000

3,515

(Capacities based on tests under optimum conditions;

actual performance will vary with specific operating conditions.)

 

Technical Specifications

 

Cold Current

(A) @ 230 V

Magnet

Power (W)

Magnet

Weight (Lbs.)

Minimum

Cable Size

Controller

Size

 

34" AWX

18

4,200

1,250

#10

CDS

 

40" AWX

29

6,600

1,900

#8

RD1W

 

45" AWX

39

8,975

2,400

#8

RD1W

 

45" DAWX

39

9,000

2,800

#8

RD1W

 

55" AWX

58

13,300

4,090

#6

RD1W

 

55" DAWX

63

14,400

4,200

#6

RD1W

 

66" AWX

80

18,500

6,140

#4

RD1W

 

66" DAWX

84

19,200

6,800

#4

RD1W

 

71" AWX

102

23,400

7,830

#4

RD2A

 

71" DAWX

103

23,800

8,700

#4

RD2A

 

77" DAWX

132

30,500

10,600

#2

RD2A

 

83" AWX

150

34,700

13,000

#2

RD3A

 

83" DAWX

156

35,900

15,000

#2

RD3A

 

93" DAWX

173

39,700

18,500

#2

RD3A

 

(For proper Generator sizing, use cold volts and size equal to or

greater than required to ensure sufficient power.)

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To get a customized solution for your specific application, complete a Lifting Magnet Design Form (Excel form), contact the factory, or talk with the Ohio rep / dealer nearest you.


Ohio Magnetics, Inc., 5400 Dunham Road, Maple Heights, OH, 44137 - 3687 U.S.A.

phone: 216 / 662 - 8484 or 800 / 486 - 6446, fax: 216 / 662 - 2911 or 216 / 662 - 9526, email: sales@ohiomagnetics.com

standard business hours: 8 AM to 5 PM EST, Monday through Friday

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