{"title":"Magnetic latches","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e you make a magnetic catch with a pot magnet with a countersunk hole in the cabinet and a steel counter ring (or second magnet) in the door. For most cabinet doors, a pot magnet of Ø13 to Ø20 mm is sufficient. If you want to get it right the first time, choose the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kastdeursluiting-set-4-sluitingen\"\u003ecabinet door catch set\u003c\/a\u003e: 4 complete catches, more affordable than buying them separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich magnetic catch is right for your door?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eRecommendation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eLight cabinet door, drawer or hatch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePot magnet Ø13 mm (approx. 5.5 kg) or Ø16 mm (approx. 7.3 kg) with steel ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard cabinet door, kitchen cabinet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePot magnet Ø16 or Ø20 mm (approx. 11 kg) with steel ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge or heavy door, flap, panel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePot magnet Ø25 or Ø32 mm (approx. 21 kg), possibly two\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiple doors at once\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kastdeursluiting-set-4-sluitingen\"\u003eCabinet door catch set\u003c\/a\u003e with 4 catches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA catch that is too strong is annoying: the door will be difficult to open. So do not automatically choose the largest size. The holding force per product is measured on thick steel; on a thin steel ring and with a small gap, the force is much lower in practice, and that is usually just right for a cabinet door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to install a magnetic catch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScrew the pot magnet flush into or onto the cabinet edge using a flat-head screw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eScrew the steel ring of the same diameter directly opposite the magnet on the door.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTest the door. If it is too tight, leave a small gap (1 to 2 mm) between the magnet and the ring, or choose a smaller size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more tips in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/hoe-monteer-je-een-magneet\"\u003eHow do you install a magnet?\u003c\/a\u003e If you do not want a clicking sound, stick a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/zelfklevende-rubberen-beschermschijven\"\u003erubber protective disc\u003c\/a\u003e on the ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMagnet and ring, or two magnets?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA magnet with a steel ring is the standard: you do not need to pay attention to the poles and the force can be easily adjusted. Two magnets (north and south) hold stronger and click shut more clearly, but then the poles must be positioned correctly opposite each other. That is why the cabinet door catch set contains north and south magnets and steel counter rings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a magnetic catch and a magnetic door stopper?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the same: a magnet that keeps a door closed. A ready-made magnetic door stopper from the hardware store usually has a plastic housing with a weaker ferrite magnet. With a neodymium pot magnet you have more force in a much smaller size, and you can hide it flush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I also use this to keep a door open?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, a pot magnet of Ø25 or Ø32 mm with a steel ring works well as a door holder for an inward-opening door. For drafts or a heavy door, it is better to choose Ø32 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich screws do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlat-head screws (countersunk head) that fit in the countersunk hole. The hole size is stated with each product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes a magnetic catch work through a layer of wood or plastic?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thin layer can work, but every millimeter of distance costs force. Read more in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/kunnen-magneten-door-hout-glas-en-kunststof-heen-werken\"\u003eCan magnets work through wood, glass and plastic?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: neodymium magnets are strong. Keep them away from small children, pacemakers and bank cards.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ring-25-x-11-x-5-5-x-3-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-staal-let-op-geen-magneet","title":"Steel Ring Ø25 x Ø11 x 3 mm with drill\/countersink hole (no magnet)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteel ring Ø25 x Ø11 x 3 mm with countersunk hole. This is a steel ring without magnetism: a magnet attaches to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø25 x Ø11 x 3 mm (outer diameter x hole diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e with countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e no, this ring is made of steel and does not have a magnet itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do you use this for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA magnet attaches to this steel ring, so you can use it as a backing plate. Using the countersunk hole, you can attach it with a screw to wood, plastic, or another non-magnetic surface. Please note: this product is not a magnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-25-4-mm-d-x-6-35-mm-h-neodymium-met-kunststof-beschermlaag-en-verzinkgat\"\u003eplastic-coated ring magnet Ø25.4 mm\u003c\/a\u003e. Screw the steel ring into the frame or backing piece and the magnet into the door or panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrdered and paid for on working days before 16:00, it will be shipped the same working day if in stock. Free shipping within the Netherlands from €45. Consumers have a 30-day cooling-off period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep small parts out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250237993298,"sku":"ri025x011x0055x003-S","price":1.04,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/stalen-ring-oe25-x-oe11-x-3-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-geen-magneet-2955310.jpg?v=1783533202"},{"product_id":"ring-20-x-5-1-x-9-8-x-5-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-staal-let-op-geen-magneet","title":"Steel Ring Ø20 x Ø9.8 x 5 mm with bore\/countersink (no magnet)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteel ring Ø20 x Ø9.8 x 5 mm with drilled\/countersunk hole. This is a steel ring without magnetism: a magnet attaches to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø20 x Ø9.8 x 5 mm (outer diameter x hole diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e with drilled\/countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e no, this ring is made of steel and does not have a magnet itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do you use this for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA magnet attaches to this steel ring, so you can use it as a counterplate. Using the drilled\/countersunk hole, you can attach it with a screw to wood, plastic, or another non-magnetic surface. Please note: this product is not a magnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits with:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-20-x-9-8-x-5-1-x-5-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-noord-pool\"\u003ering magnet Ø20 north pole\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-20-x-9-8-x-5-1-x-5-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-zuid-pool\"\u003ering magnet Ø20 south pole\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/neodymium-ringmagneet-20-x-9-8-x-5-1-mm-epoxy-gecoat-met-verzinkgat-noordpool\"\u003eepoxy-coated ring magnet Ø20 north pole\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/neodymium-ringmagneet-20-x-9-8-x-5-1-mm-epoxy-gecoat-met-verzinkgat-zuidpool\"\u003eepoxy-coated ring magnet Ø20 south pole\u003c\/a\u003e. Screw the steel ring into the frame or counterpiece and the magnet into the door or panel. If you want more strength, use two ring magnets (one north pole and one south pole version) instead of a magnet + steel ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrdered and paid for on working days before 16:00, it will be shipped the same working day if in stock. Free shipping within the Netherlands from €45. Consumers have a 30-day cooling-off period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep small parts out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250240287058,"sku":"ri020x0051x0098x005-S","price":1.15,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/stalen-ring-oe20-x-oe98-x-5-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-geen-magneet-6741508.jpg?v=1783533624"},{"product_id":"ring-32-x-11-x-5-5-x-3-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-staal-let-op-geen-magneet","title":"Steel Ring Ø32 x Ø11 x 3 mm with drill\/countersink hole (no magnet)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteel ring Ø32 x Ø11 x 3 mm with drilled\/countersunk hole. This is a steel ring without magnetism: a magnet attaches to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø32 x Ø11 x 3 mm (outer diameter x hole diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e with drilled\/countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e no, this ring is made of steel and does not have a magnet itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do you use this for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA magnet attaches to this steel ring, so you can use it as a backing plate. Using the drilled\/countersunk hole, you can attach it with a screw to wood, plastic, or another non-magnetic surface. Please note: this product is not a magnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-31-75-mm-d-x-9-53-mm-h-neodymium-met-kunststof-beschermlaag-en-verzinkgat\"\u003eplastic-coated ring magnet Ø31.75 mm\u003c\/a\u003e. Screw the steel ring into the frame or backing piece and the magnet into the door or panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrdered and paid for on working days before 16:00, it will be shipped the same working day if in stock. Free shipping within the Netherlands from €45. Consumers have a 30-day cooling-off period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep small parts out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250297893202,"sku":"ri032x011x0055x003-S","price":1.27,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/stalen-ring-oe32-x-oe11-x-3-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-geen-magneet-7231509.jpg?v=1783533672"},{"product_id":"potmagneet-32-x-8-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat","title":"Neodymium Pot Magnet Ø32 x 8 mm N40 with Bore\/Countersunk Hole","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeodymium pot magnet Ø32 x 8 mm, grade N40, steel pot with NiCuNi coating, with countersunk hole. Holding power approx. 21 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø32 x 8 mm (diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e N40 (neodymium)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel pot, NiCuNi coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHolding power:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 21 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do you use this magnet for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowerful: suitable for workshops and assembly, molds and fixtures, signs and heavier objects. The steel pot concentrates the magnetic force on the flat side, which gives a pot magnet much more holding power on steel than the same magnet without a pot. With the countersunk hole, you can screw the magnet flush into wood, plastic, or metal. Do not overtighten the screw: the magnetic material is brittle. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/welke-potmagneet-kies-je\"\u003eWhich pot magnet should you choose?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe holding power was measured under ideal conditions on a flat steel plate; in practice, the actual holding power is lower. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/hoe-wordt-de-houdkracht-van-een-magneet-bepaald\"\u003eRead how holding power is determined\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders placed and paid for before 16:00 on business days are shipped the same day if in stock. Free shipping within the Netherlands on orders over €45. Consumers have a 30-day reflection period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnets are not toys and should be kept out of the reach of children. Keep strong magnets away from pacemakers, electronics, and bank cards. Powerful magnets can slam hard against each other or against metal; keep your fingers away. The holding power is not the permitted working load: do not use magnets as the sole attachment for lifting or hanging heavy loads where a fall could cause injury.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250310541650,"sku":"po032x008-N","price":7.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/neodymium-potmagneet-oe32-x-8-mm-n40-boor-verzinkgat-8656222.jpg?v=1783532832"},{"product_id":"potmagneet-25-x-8-x-4-2-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat","title":"Neodymium Pot Magnet Ø25 x 8 x 4.2 mm N40 NiCuNi drilled\/countersunk hole","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeodymium pot magnet Ø25 x 8 x 4.2 mm, grade N40, steel pot with NiCuNi coating, with countersunk hole. Holding force approx. 6.4 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø25 x 8 x 4.2 mm (diameter x hole\/countersink diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e N40 (neodymium)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel pot, NiCuNi coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixing:\u003c\/strong\u003e countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHolding force:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 6.4 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is this magnet used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for hanging lightweight objects, displays, lighting, signs, and fixtures in workshops and interior construction. The steel pot concentrates the magnetic force onto the flat front side, giving a pot magnet significantly more holding force on steel than the same magnet without a pot. Using the countersunk hole, you can screw the magnet flush into wood, plastic, or metal. Do not overtighten the screw: the magnetic material is brittle. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/welke-potmagneet-kies-je\"\u003eWhich pot magnet should you choose?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe holding force is measured under ideal conditions on a flat steel plate; in practice, the actual holding force is lower. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/hoe-wordt-de-houdkracht-van-een-magneet-bepaald\"\u003eRead how holding force is determined\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders placed and paid for on business days before 16:00 will be shipped the same day if in stock. Free shipping within the Netherlands on orders over €45. Consumers have a 30-day reflection period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnets are not toys and should be kept out of the reach of children. Keep strong magnets away from pacemakers, electronics, and bank cards. Powerful magnets can snap together or against metal with force; keep your fingers away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250310607186,"sku":"po025x008x4.2-N","price":5.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/neodymium-potmagneet-oe25-x-8-x-42-mm-n40-nicuni-boor-verzinkgat-4900667.jpg?v=1783532847"},{"product_id":"potmagneet-20-x-6-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat","title":"Neodymium Pot Magnet Ø20 x 6 mm N40 NiCuNi Countersunk Hole","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeodymium pot magnet Ø20 x 6 mm, grade N40, steel pot with NiCuNi coating, with drilled\/countersunk hole. Holding force approx. 11 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø20 x 6 mm (diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e N40 (neodymium)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel pot, NiCuNi coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e drilled\/countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHolding force:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 11 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do you use this magnet for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for hanging light objects, displays, lighting, signs and mounting in workshops and interior construction. The steel pot concentrates the magnetic force on the flat front, so a pot magnet on steel has much more holding force than the same magnet without a pot. With the countersunk hole, you can screw the magnet flush into wood, plastic or metal. Do not overtighten the screw: the magnet material is brittle. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/welke-potmagneet-kies-je\"\u003eWhich pot magnet should you choose?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe holding force is measured under ideal conditions on a flat steel plate; in practice, the actual holding force is lower. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/hoe-wordt-de-houdkracht-van-een-magneet-bepaald\"\u003eRead how holding force is determined\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich screw should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA screw with a flat countersunk head that fits in the countersunk hole; the dimensions are shown on the dimension drawing and in the datasheet. Do not overtighten it: the magnet material is brittle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a good counterpart?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA steel plate, a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/stalen-ringen-boor-verzinkgat\"\u003esteel ring with a countersunk hole\u003c\/a\u003e or a second pot magnet. Two pot magnets with the front sides against each other pull each other strongly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much does it hold in practice?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. 11 kg, pulled perpendicularly from thick, flat steel in direct contact. On thin sheet steel, through paint or with an air gap and loaded sideways, it is considerably less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NiCuNi coating is intended for dry indoor use. For outdoor use, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/potmagneten-met-rubberen-ommanteling\"\u003epot magnets with rubber coating\u003c\/a\u003e are more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI want pot magnets and counterparts for a series of cabinets. How do I order that?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the pot magnets and the steel rings in equal quantities, so each cabinet has a matching pair. For larger quantities, volume discounts apply, and as a company, you order on account with a purchase order. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/zakelijk\"\u003eBusiness ordering\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrdered and paid for on working days before 16:00, it will be shipped the same day if in stock. Free shipping within the Netherlands from €45. Consumers have a 30-day cooling-off period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnets are not toys and should be kept out of reach of children. Keep strong magnets away from pacemakers, electronics and bank cards. Powerful magnets can snap hard against each other or against metal; keep your fingers away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250311393618,"sku":"po020x006-N","price":4.04,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/neodymium-potmagneet-oe20-x-6-mm-n40-nicuni-boor-verzinkgat-4868971.jpg?v=1783532955"},{"product_id":"potmagneet-16-x-5-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat","title":"Neodymium Pot Magnet Ø16 x 5 mm N40 NiCuNi drilled\/countersunk hole","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeodymium pot magnet Ø16 x 5 mm, N40 grade, steel pot with NiCuNi coating, with drilled\/countersunk hole. Holding force approx. 7.3 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø16 x 5 mm (diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e N40 (neodymium)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel pot, NiCuNi coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e drilled\/countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHolding force:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 7.3 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do you use this magnet for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for hanging light objects, displays, lighting, signs, and mounting in workshops and interior construction. The steel pot concentrates the magnetic force on the flat side, giving a pot magnet on steel much more holding force than the same magnet without a pot. With the countersunk hole, you can screw the magnet flush into wood, plastic, or metal. Do not overtighten the screw: the magnet material is brittle. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/welke-potmagneet-kies-je\"\u003eWhich pot magnet should you choose?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe holding force is measured under ideal conditions on a flat steel plate; in practice, the actual holding force is lower. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/hoe-wordt-de-houdkracht-van-een-magneet-bepaald\"\u003eRead how holding force is determined\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich screw should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA countersunk screw that fits the countersunk hole; the dimensions are shown on the dimension drawing and in the datasheet. Do not overtighten: the magnet material is brittle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a good counterpiece?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA steel plate or a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ring-16-x-4-1-x-8-1-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-staal-let-op-geen-magneet\"\u003esteel ring Ø16 mm with countersunk hole\u003c\/a\u003e, which you screw in just as flush. Ideal for cabinet doors and flaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much does it hold in practice?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. 7.3 kg, pulled perpendicularly from thick, flat steel with direct contact. On a thin counterplate, through paint, or with an air gap, it is lower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NiCuNi coating is intended for dry indoor use. For outdoor use, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/potmagneten-met-rubberen-ommanteling\"\u003epot magnets with rubber coating\u003c\/a\u003e are more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI build cabinets or displays in series. Can you supply that?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. For a series, we will provide a quote, and for an annual volume, we will reserve stock of the pot magnets and steel rings. You order on account with a purchase order. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/zakelijk\"\u003eBusiness ordering\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrdered and paid for on working days before 16:00, in-stock items are shipped the same working day. Free shipping within the Netherlands from €45. Consumers have a 30-day cooling-off period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnets are not toys and should be kept out of reach of children. Keep strong magnets away from pacemakers, electronics, and bank cards. Powerful magnets can snap hard against each other or against metal; keep your fingers away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250311950674,"sku":"po016x005-N","price":2.58,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/neodymium-potmagneet-oe16-x-5-mm-n40-nicuni-boor-verzinkgat-2750514.jpg?v=1783532962"},{"product_id":"potmagneet-13-x-4-5-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat","title":"Neodymium Pot Magnet Ø13 x 4.5 mm N40 NiCuNi bore\/countersink hole","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeodymium pot magnet Ø13 x 4.5 mm, grade N40, steel pot with NiCuNi coating, with countersunk hole. Holding force approx. 5.5 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø13 x 4.5 mm (diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e N40 (neodymium)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel pot, NiCuNi coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFastening:\u003c\/strong\u003e countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHolding force:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 5.5 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do you use this magnet for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for hanging light objects, displays, lighting, signs, and fixtures in workshops and interior construction. The steel pot focuses the magnetic force towards the flat front side, giving a pot magnet much higher holding force on steel than the same magnet without a pot. Use the countersunk hole to screw the magnet flush into wood, plastic, or metal. Do not overtighten the screw: the magnetic material is brittle. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/welke-potmagneet-kies-je\"\u003eWhich pot magnet should you choose?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe holding force is measured under ideal conditions on a flat steel plate; in practice, the actual holding force is lower. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/kenniscentrum\/hoe-wordt-de-houdkracht-van-een-magneet-bepaald\"\u003eRead how holding force is determined\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders placed and paid for on business days before 16:00 are shipped the same day if in stock. Free shipping within the Netherlands on orders over €45. Consumers have a 30-day reflection period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnets are not toys and should be kept out of reach of children. Keep strong magnets away from pacemakers, electronics, and bank cards. Powerful magnets can snap together or against metal with force; keep your fingers away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250312180050,"sku":"po013x0045-N","price":1.79,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/neodymium-potmagneet-oe13-x-45-mm-n40-nicuni-boor-verzinkgat-1477805.jpg?v=1783533382"},{"product_id":"ring-16-x-4-1-x-8-1-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-staal-let-op-geen-magneet","title":"Steel Ring Ø16 x Ø8.1 x 4 mm with bore\/countersink (no magnet)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteel ring Ø16 x Ø8.1 x 4 mm with drilled\/countersunk hole. This is a steel ring without magnetism: a magnet attaches to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø16 x Ø8.1 x 4 mm (outer diameter x hole diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e with drilled\/countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e no, this ring is made of steel and does not have a magnet itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do you use this for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA magnet attaches to this steel ring, so you can use it as a counterplate. Using the drilled\/countersunk hole, you can attach it with a screw to wood, plastic, or another non-magnetic surface. Please note: this product is not a magnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits with:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-16-x-8-1-x-4-1-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-noord-pool\"\u003ering magnet Ø16 north pole\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-16-x-8-1-x-4-1-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-zuid-pool\"\u003ering magnet Ø16 south pole\u003c\/a\u003e, and also the Ø15 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-15-x-8-1-x-4-1-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-noord-pool\"\u003enorth pole\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-15-x-8-1-x-4-1-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-zuid-pool\"\u003esouth pole\u003c\/a\u003e) and Ø14 (\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-14-x-8-1-x-4-1-x-3-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-noord-pool\"\u003enorth pole\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-14-x-8-1-x-4-1-x-3-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-zuid-pool\"\u003esouth pole\u003c\/a\u003e) with the same countersunk hole. Screw the steel ring into the frame or counterpiece and the magnet into the door or panel. If you want more strength, use two ring magnets (one north pole and one south pole version) instead of a magnet + steel ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrdered and paid for on working days before 16:00, it will be shipped the same day if in stock. Free shipping within the Netherlands from €45. Consumers have a 30-day cooling-off period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep small parts out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250312900946,"sku":"ri016x0041x0081x004-S","price":0.68,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/stalen-ring-oe16-x-oe81-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-geen-magneet-7094159.jpg?v=1783533609"},{"product_id":"ring-12-x-4-1-x-8-1-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-staal-let-op-geen-magneet","title":"Steel Ring Ø12 x Ø8.1 x 4 mm with bore\/countersink (not a magnet)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteel ring Ø12 x Ø8.1 x 4 mm with countersunk hole. This is a steel ring without magnetism: a magnet attaches to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø12 x Ø8.1 x 4 mm (outer diameter x hole diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e with countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e no, this ring is made of steel and does not have a magnet itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do you use this for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA magnet attaches to this steel ring, so you can use it as a strike plate. Using the countersunk hole, you can attach it with a screw to wood, plastic, or another non-magnetic surface. Please note: this product is not a magnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits with:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-12-x-8-1-x-4-1-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-noord-pool\"\u003ering magnet Ø12 north pole\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-12-x-8-1-x-4-1-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-zuid-pool\"\u003ering magnet Ø12 south pole\u003c\/a\u003e. Screw the steel ring into the frame or strike plate and the magnet into the door or panel. If you want more strength, use two ring magnets (one north pole and one south pole version) instead of a magnet + steel ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrdered and paid for on working days before 16:00, it will be shipped the same day if in stock. Free shipping within the Netherlands from €45. Consumers have a 30-day cooling-off period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep small parts out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250313851218,"sku":"ri012x0041x0081x004-S","price":0.52,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/stalen-ring-oe12-x-oe81-x-4-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-geen-magneet-6572091.jpg?v=1783532958"},{"product_id":"ring-10-x-3-6-x-7-1-x-3-5mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-staal-let-op-geen-magneet","title":"Steel Ring Ø10 x Ø7.1 x 3.5 mm with drill\/countersink hole (no magnet)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteel ring Ø10 x Ø7.1 x 3.5 mm with countersunk hole. This is a steel ring without magnetism: a magnet attaches to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø10 x Ø7.1 x 3.5 mm (outer diameter x hole diameter x height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e with countersunk hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e no, this ring is made of steel and does not have a magnet itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat do you use this for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA magnet attaches to this steel ring, allowing you to use it as a strike plate. Using the countersunk hole, you can attach it with a screw to wood, plastic, or another non-magnetic surface. Please note: this product is not a magnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits with:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-10-x-7-1-x-3-6-x-3-5-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-noord-pool\"\u003ering magnet Ø10 north pole\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ringmagneet-10-x-7-1-x-3-6-x-3-5-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-zuid-pool\"\u003ering magnet Ø10 south pole\u003c\/a\u003e. Screw the steel ring into the frame or strike plate and the magnet into the door or panel. For more holding force, use two ring magnets (one north pole and one south pole version) instead of a magnet + steel ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrdered and paid for on working days before 16:00, it will be shipped the same day if in stock. Free shipping within the Netherlands from €45. Consumers have a 30-day cooling-off period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep small parts out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnetenspecialist Import \u0026 Export B.V.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52250315587922,"sku":"ri010x0036x0071x0035-S","price":0.38,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/files\/stalen-ring-oe10-x-oe71-x-35-mm-met-boor-verzinkgat-geen-magneet-2885367.jpg?v=1783532838"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/9941\/4610\/collections\/kastdeursluitingsetrinmagneten_9c34348d-b43a-4a27-99e4-22ca4f79fcb2.png?v=1793561651","url":"https:\/\/magnetenspecialist.nl\/en\/collections\/magnetic-catches.oembed","provider":"Magnetenspecialist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}