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Vehicle Mounted Magnetic Sweeper Snaps Up Damaging Ferrous Metal
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. Commonly referred to as “FOD Magnets” (Foreign Object Debris) in the military and aviation world, you can learn more by reviewing improvements in US Air Force FOD incidents using Shields FOD Magnets. See our Market Data to learn more.
FOD Magnet 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