Re: (ET) Polarity of magnets

[Chris Zach <cz alembic crystel com>]

Checking with another magnet at the poles I can see that one magnet 
attracts at both ends while the other repels. So it is fair to say that 
the orientation of the magnet is irrelevant and they made the magnets in 
pairs?

*curious* Magnets are kind of magical to me.

On 8/5/2019 4:25 PM, Chris Zach wrote:
> How can one tell the polarity of the magnets to ensure they are 
> installed properly. On my E10 motor/leaf vacuum motor it was simple as I 
> marked it as it came out (and it was pretty obvious due to the wear) but 
> how about on a normal mower magnet? Any special tricks?
>
> Thanks!
> C
>
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