Type ALT Magnetic Sweeper

$210.00 – $489.00

Competitive units cost less because they DO Less AND we offer a lifetime guarantee! Our sweepers are USA made.

Government: Also Available Under GSA Schedule 51V , Contract number is GS-06F-0046N

Why Should You Avoid
Buying Cheap Import Magnets?

Here’s why Shields is a better choice. Always.

	Shields Magnetics	Big Red Catalog	Discount Freight Catalog
Country of Production	USA	Asia	Asia
Housing	Aircraft Grade Aluminum	Alloy	Alloy
Magnet	Grade 8 Permanent	Grade 5 (40% Weaker)	Grade 5 (40% Weaker)
Pick Up Height	3-4″	1-2″	1-2″
Warranty	Lifetime	30 Day	30 Day
Eyebolt Diameter	1/2″ Forged Steel	1/4″ Alloy	1/4″ Alloy
Cancerous Chemicals Used in Production	No	Yes	Yes

If you have purchased an import that does not work as you hoped and you wish to replace it, send it to us and we’ll offer you a new unit of ours at a discounted price.

Call (800) 799-4408 for details.

Why Should You Avoid Cheap Imports?

The magnetic sweeper that started it all and is chosen by more companies over any other brand.
Fact: Magnetic Sweepers reduce maintenance costs and eliminate flat tires by over 70% at airport terminals, loading docks and work sites. Magnetic sweepers eliminate dangerous ferrous metal debris while service vehicles perform daily duties. You can learn more by reviewing improvements in US Air Force FOD incidents using Shields’ FOD Magnets. See our Market Data to learn more. ALL UNITS COME EQUIPPED WITH SUSPENSION CHAIN FOR MOUNTING!

Available Lengths: 24″, 36″, 48″, 60″, 72″ 84″, 96″. (Custom Lengths Available upon Request)

Who Relies on Shields
ALT Magnetic Sweepers?

southwest airlines fedex yrc freight xpo logistics fastenal

SKU: ALT Categories: Featured, Magnetic Sweepers

Vehicle Mounted Magnetic Sweeper Snaps Up Damaging Ferrous Metal

Magnetic Sweepers carry a lifetime guarantee on magnetic strength.
Magnetic Sweeper Ideal for preventive maintenance of yard vehicles & service equipment.
Hanging magnetic sweeper gathers FOD while you drive around your work area!
The Type ALT Magnetic Sweeper mounts quickly to all vehicles via the attached eyebolts.
Highest strength permanent magnetic construction encased in aircraft-grade 2″ x 5″ sealed aluminum extrusion
We use only Grade 8 permanent magnets in our Type ALT Magnetic Sweepers, the strongest available, not the inferior Grade 5
Bottom-Mounted Wear-Bars for Maximum Magnetic Sweeper Protection
Double-Strength sweeper units available (see the Type ALT Specifications below for details)
All-Weather Rugged Design
Government Teaming Arrangement through GSA Schedule 51V, Contract # GS-06F-0046N
Unconditional Performance Guarantee
Lifetime Guarantee on Magnetic Strength
Mounting hardware included!

Chart at Upper Right shows F.O.D. incidents or “Foreign Object Debris” incidents in U.S. Air Force. FOD related incidents cost the U.S. Military over $90 Million per year. FOD Magnets are the simplest, most cost effective way to reduce this.

OPTIONS AVAILABLE (See Pictures Above):

“Quick Clamp” Fork Pockets for Fork Mounting

“Grab Handles” for Easy Magnet Cleaning

Government: Magnetic Sweepers Available Under GSA Schedule 51V, Contract number GS-06F-0046N

Magnetic Sweeper Product Applications

Type ALT Magnetic Sweeper Specifications

Unit Type	Model-Size	Dimensions	Weight (in lbs.)	Lead Time	Suspension Height	Traveling Speed
Suspension Mount Units	ALT 24″	2″H x 5″W x 24″L	28	STOCK-1DAY	3″ – 4″	15 MPH
	ALT 36″	2″H x 5″W x 36″L	32
	ALT 48″	2″H x 5″W x 48″L	40
	ALT 60″	2″H x 5″W x 60″L	49
	ALT 72″	2″H x 5″W x 72″L	65
	ALT 84″	2″H x 5″W x 84″L	78
	ALT 96″	2″H x 5″W x 96″L	90



Double-Strength Units	ALT 24″	3″H x 5″W x 24″L	45	STOCK-1DAY	4″ – 6″	15 MPH
	ALT 36″	3″H x 5″W x 36″L	57
	ALT 48″	3″H x 5″W x 48″L	65
	ALT 60″	3″H x 5″W x 60″L	75

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Type ALT Magnetic Sweeper

Vehicle Mounted Magnetic Sweeper Snaps Up Damaging Ferrous Metal

Type ALT Magnetic Sweeper

Competitive units cost less because they DO Less AND we offer a lifetime guarantee! Our sweepers are USA made.

Government: Also Available Under GSA Schedule 51V , Contract number is GS-06F-0046N

Who Relies on Shields ALT Magnetic Sweepers?

Vehicle Mounted Magnetic Sweeper Snaps Up Damaging Ferrous Metal

Magnetic Sweeper Product Applications

Suspension Mount Units

Double-Strength Units

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