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Magnetic Retrievers

Pick up screws, nuts, and other small steel objects.

Adjustable Length—Adjustable-length retrievers have a telescoping shaft to extend your reach.

Cushion Grip—Retrievers with a cushion grip are comfortable to hold and offer some slip resistance.

	Max. Magnetic Pull	Magnet Shape	Material	Flexibility	Head Dia.	Max. Temp., ° F		Each
Adjustable Length and Cushion Grip



	5 3/4" to 25 3/4"	10 lbf	Round	Stainless Steel	Rigid	1/2"	200	3835A31	000000


	7" to 33"	2.5 lbf	Round	Stainless Steel	Rigid	7/16"	175	3835A22	00000
	7" to 34"	5 lbf	Round	Stainless Steel	Rigid	5/8"	175	3835A27	00000
	7 1/2" to 30 3/4"	16 lbf	Round	Stainless Steel	Rigid	11/16"	180	3835A36	00000
	8" to 30"	10 lbf	Round	Stainless Steel	Rigid	3/4"	175	3835A29	00000
	12 3/4" to 48"	16 lbf	Round	Stainless Steel	Rigid	3/4"	150	3835A24	00000
	16 1/2" to 29"	20 lbf	Round	Steel	Rigid	1 1/8"	180	3835A33	00000
	23 1/2" to 50"	14 lbf	Round	Stainless Steel	Rigid	5/8"	180	3835A34	00000


	Adjustable Length and Plain Grip



			5 1/2" to 25 1/2"	2 lbf	Round	Steel	Rigid	5/16"	180	3835A35	0000


			5 9/16" to 25 9/16"	1.5 lbf	Round	Stainless Steel	Rigid	5/16"	175	7385A28	00000
			5 7/8" to 23"	3.5 lbf	Round	Stainless Steel	Rigid	3/8"	175	7385A35	00000
			6" to 18"	8 ozf	Round	Stainless Steel	Rigid	3/16"	840	7385A44	0000

Flexible-Shaft Magnetic Retrievers

Bend and Stay

Bend the shaft to reach objects in awkward spaces.

Bend and Stay—Bend-and-stay retrievers flex into position and stay there.

	Max. Magnetic Pull, lbf	Head Dia.	Material	Max. Temp., ° F	Magnet Shape		Each
Bend and Stay



	29"	5	1/2"	Aluminum	205	Round	3838A14	000000

High-Visibility Magnetic Retrievers

A fluorescent orange handle makes these retrievers stand out, so they’re less likely to be misplaced.

Adjustable Length—Adjustable-length retrievers have a telescoping shaft to extend your reach.

	Max. Magnetic Pull, lbf	Magnet Shape	Material	Flexibility	Color	Head Dia.	Max. Temp., ° F		Each
Adjustable Length



	6" to 26"	2	Round	Plastic-Coated Brass	Rigid	Fluorescent Orange	5/16"	175	7385A52	000000

Flexible-Shaft Claw-Jaw Magnetic Retrievers

Bend the shaft of these retrievers to access hard to reach spaces and pick up objects using the claw or magnet. The thin wire jaws of the claw grasp small and oddly shaped parts off the ground, high shelves, and from inside deep tanks. Press the plunger to open the jaws and release to close. The magnet picks up screws, nuts, and other steel objects.

Spring Back—Spring-back retrievers flex and then bounce back when pressure is released.

	Max. Magnetic Pull, ozf	Head Dia.	Material	Max. Temp.	Magnet Shape		Each
Spring Back



	27 1/2"	12	1/2"	Steel	Not Rated	Round	4632N11	000000

Magnetic Chip Collectors


Collector Shown Magnetized

Magnetized on all sides, these wand-like tools remove steel chips from machinery, the floor, and your clothing. Pull the plunger to demagnetize and drop the chips into your collection bin.

Lg.
Overall	Shaft	Max. Magnetic Pull, lbf	Head Dia.	Material	Flexibility	Magnet Shape		Each
15 1/2"	6 3/4"	14	15/16"	Steel	Rigid	Round	3124N11	000000
39"	32 5/8"	4	1/2"	Stainless Steel	Rigid	Round	3124N13	00000
41 1/4"	35 1/2"	14	15/16"	Steel	Rigid	Round	3124N12	00000

Flex-Head Magnetic Retrievers

Adjustable Length

The head pivots, so you can pick up screws, nuts, bolts, and other small steel objects from any angle.

Adjustable Length—Adjustable-length retrievers have a telescoping shaft to extend your reach.

Cushion Grip—Retrievers with a cushion grip are comfortable to hold and offer some slip resistance.

Bend and Stay—Bend-and-stay retrievers flex into position and stay there.

	Max. Magnetic Pull, lbf	Magnet Shape	Grip Style	Head Dia.	Material	Flexibility	Max. Temp., ° F		Each
Adjustable Length



	4 1/2" to 13"	2	Round	Plain	1/4"	Stainless Steel	Bend and Stay	175	5801A16	00000


	5 3/8" to 23 1/2"	2.5	Round	Plain	3/8"	Stainless Steel	Bend and Stay	175	5801A17	00000
	7" to 19"	2	Round	Plain	5/16"	Aluminum	Bend and Stay	175	5801A11	00000
	13" to 26"	12	Round	Cushion	1/2"	Steel	Bend and Stay	175	5801A18	00000
	16" to 26"	5	Round	Plain	9/16"	Aluminum	Bend and Stay	175	5801A6	00000

Illuminated Magnetic Retrievers


Brass	Steel

LEDs light the magnetized tip for picking up screws, nuts, and other small steel objects in dark areas.

Adjustable Length—Adjustable-length retrievers have a telescoping shaft to extend your reach.

	Max. Magnetic Pull, lbf	Magnet Shape	Material	Flexibility	Head Dia.	Max. Temp., ° F	Batteries Included		Each
Adjustable Length



	8" to 26"	5	Round	Brass	Rigid	1/2"	175	Yes	5322A25	000000


	8" to 33"	8	Round	Steel	Rigid	3/4"	175	Yes	5322A27	00000

Illuminated Flexible-Shaft Claw Retrievers for Small Parts

An LED lights the wire jaws and the shaft bends to reach objects in awkward spaces. Press the plunger to open the jaws; release to close. These retrievers flex and then spring back when pressure is released. Their magnetic tip can pull up to five pounds.

	Jaw
Overall Lg.	Max. Jaw Cap.	Texture	Lg. Adjustability	Material	Flexibility	Batteries Included		Each
25"	1/2"	Smooth	Fixed	Steel	Spring Back	Yes	5681A24	000000

Self-Cleaning Handheld Magnetic Floor Sweepers

Pull the release on top of the handle to release debris. Their smaller size allows these sweepers to slip into places wheeled sweepers can’t.

	Base
	Wd.	Ht.	Dp.	Material	Handle Lg.	Max. Pickup Ht. from Floor	Approx. Magnetic Pull, lb.		Each
Pull-Handle Release



		11"	3"	1 1/2"	Aluminum	31"	2"	20	7329T31	0000000


		20"	3"	1 1/2"	Aluminum	31"	2"	30	7329T32	000000

Handheld Inspection Mirrors with Pickup Magnet

Inspect hard-to-reach places or pick up small, metal parts with one tool. These handheld mirrors have a built-in magnet for grabbing fallen fasteners or nuts out of tight spaces.

Glass Round Mirrors


	Detachable Round Mirror

Pocket Clip—Tools with pocket clips have a magnet at the base of the handle, so flip the tool around for retrieving.

Detachable Mirror—The magnet on mirrors with a detachable mirror is on the working end of the tool. Simply remove the mirror to switch between inspecting and retrieving.

Inspection Mirrors												Replacement Mirrors and Frames
Handle Lg.	Handle Flexibility	Handle Type	Mirror Dia.	Max. Mirror Adjustability Angle	Magnetic Pull, lbf	Handle Material	Grip Material	Includes	Features		Each		Each
6" to 27"	Rigid	Telescoping	7/8"	360°	1.5	Chrome-Plated Brass	—	Pocket Clip	—	6756T21	000000	1017T311	00000
6" to 27"	Rigid	Telescoping	1 1/4"	360°	1.5	Chrome-Plated Brass	—	Pocket Clip	—	6756T23	00000	1017T312	0000
12" to 34"	Rigid	Telescoping	2 1/4"	360°	16	Stainless Steel	Plastic	—	Detachable Mirror	6756T101	00000	1017T313	0000

Glass Oval Mirrors

Pocket Clip—Tools with pocket clips have a magnet at the base of the handle, so flip the tool around for retrieving.

Inspection Mirrors											Replacement Mirrors and Frames
			Mirror
Handle Lg.	Handle Flexibility	Handle Type	Lg.	Wd.	Max. Mirror Adjustability Angle	Magnetic Pull, lbf	Handle Material	Includes		Each		Each
6" to 28"	Rigid	Telescoping	2"	1"	360°	1.5	Chrome-Plated Brass	Pocket Clip	6756T22	000000	1017T315	00000

Modular Inspection Mirrors

Switch between two adjustable mirrors, a magnification mirror, and two retrieval magnets depending on your inspection job. Handle has a quick-connect end so it's easy to switch attachments.

Glass Mirrors

Image of Product. Front orientation. Inspection Mirrors. Modular Inspection Mirrors.

Handle Lg.	Handle Flexibility	Handle Type	Max. Mirror Adjustability Angle	Handle Material	Grip Material	Includes	Batteries Included	Battery Type	Container Type		Each
6 1/2" to 21"	Rigid	Telescoping	360°	Aluminum	Aluminum	One 1 1/2" Adjustable Mirror One 2" x 1" Adjustable Mirror One 1 1/2" Magnification Mirror Two Object-Retrieval Magnets Flashlight Holster Charging Cord	Yes	Rechargeable	Case	9188T2	000000

Manhole-Cover Lifters

Magnet Lift Shown with Lifting

Magnet (Sold Separately)

A long handle gives you the leverage to safely remove manhole covers by yourself.

Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people.

Magnet Lift—Lifters with magnet lift have a retractable handle that can be adjusted to lift at various angles. They fold up for easy storage and have two wheels for easy transportation. Requires a lifting magnet (sold separately).

Lifters									Magnets
Lift Mechanism	Wt. Cap., lb.	Handle Lg.	Lift Angle	Wheel Dia.	No. of Wheels	Material		Each		Each
Magnet	400	41" to 64"	90°, 105°, 120°	10"	2	Aluminum	8906T75	000000000	3384T75	0000000

Self-Cleaning Wheeled Magnetic Floor Sweepers

Lever Release

A quick-release feature lets you clean these sweepers without touching debris.

Lever Release—Sweepers with lever release have a lever release near the handgrip so you don’t have to bend. Wheels are cushioned.

	Base					Wheel
	Wd.	Ht.	Dp.	Material	Handle Lg.	Dia	Material	Max. Pickup Ht. from Floor	Approx. Magnetic Pull, lb.	Features		Each
Lever Release



		32 1/4"	5 1/2"	16 3/16"	Stainless Steel, Steel	42"	10"	Rubber	2 1/2"	75	Cushioned Wheels	7496T11	0000000


		44 1/4"	5 1/2"	16 3/16"	Stainless Steel, Steel	42"	10"	Rubber	2 1/2"	75	Cushioned Wheels	7496T12	000000

Magnetic Load Positioning Poles


	On/Off Magnet

Magnetic

Load

Positioning

Pole

Guide suspended steel sheets, iron pipe, and other magnetic loads by pushing and pulling them from a safe distance. These poles have an on/off magnet at the end—release them by turning a switch on the magnet. They telescope for extra reach.

Fiberglass—Made of fiberglass, these poles are lightweight to reduce arm fatigue.

		Magnet
	Wt. Cap., lb.	Lg.	Wd.	Ht.	Lg.	Material		Each
On/Off Handle



		150	1 1/2"	1 1/2"	1 11/16"	80" to 147"	Fiberglass	9362N11	0000000


		450	2 1/2"	3"	2 3/4"	83" to 150"	Fiberglass	9362N12	000000
		1,000	4"	4 1/4"	2 15/16"	87" to 151"	Fiberglass	9362N13	000000