Ohio Magnetics, Inc.

A member of the HBD Industries, Inc. family of companies

Performance-engineered magnetic materials handling equipment and systems for lifting, separation & metal detection

 

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LS-X

 

The LS-X series of lifting magnets are designed for the most rigorous applications of the scrap handling industry and other demanding users. The LS-X features an extra-heavy bottom plate design for large, dense scrap handling and a heavy-duty cast case construction for long life. LS-X magnets feature Ohio’s deep field design that is specifically engineered to provide our most demanding customers maximum scrap handling productivity.

 

NEW!: Ohio Model 67 Super Loadstar

We've introduced another reason why users prefer Ohio Magnetics -- the Model 67 Super Loadstar, a lifting magnet with even greater lifting capacity, increased duty cycle and cooler operating temperatures for your most demanding applications.

 

Downloadable literature: Super Loadstar (1.78 MB PDF file)

 

Typical Applications

  • Scrap Handling

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Lifting Magnet Design Form (Excel form)

 

Features

  • Extra heavy bottom plate design for large, dense scrap handling

  • Heavy duty cast case construction

  • Deep field design, creating a powerful gripping force

  • 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

58"

Inquire

2,780

2,780

Inquire

800 - 1,800

850

67"

Inquire

4,200

4,200

Inquire

1,350 - 2,700

1,350

(Capacities based on tests under optimum conditions;

actual performance will vary with specific operating conditions.)

 

Technical Specifications

 

Cold Current

(A) @ 230 V

Required

Power (kW)

Magnet

Shipping

Weight (Lbs.)

Average

Cable Size

Controller

Size

 

58"

60

15

4,142

#6

RD1W

 

67"

85

20

6,340

#4

RD1W

 

(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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