Electricity/Magnetism Learning Activities
Avantor offers a complete catalogue of instruments and tools useful for demonstrating key, basic concepts of physics that are applicable to everyday life both in and out of the laboratory. Demonstrate core ideas such as acceleration down a plane, friction, potential and kinetic energy, electrical conductivity, magnetic fields, wavelengths and velocity of sound, and more. Durable educational materials are designed for heavy use with consistent levels of handling, and all models are easy to use.
Applied Filters
Eisco® Hand-Cranked Van de Graaff Generator, 7.9" Dome
Demonstrate the conversion of mechanical energy into electrical energy by generating a static charge.
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Generator, DC, Hand Held
Demonstrate the transfer of mechanical energy into electrical energy with a simple motion of your hand.
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Iron Fillings in Plastic Bubble
Demonstrate magnetic fields on your desk or overhead with this clear container of iron fillings. Using magnets, you can show students how the fillings move and cluster together.
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St. Louis Demo Motor
Students use the St. Louis Demo Motor to research fundamental principles of electric motors and generators.
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High-Frequency Tesla Coil
The high-frequency coil can be used to test vacuum equipment for leakage or excite electrical tubes for demonstrations.
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Eisco® Van de Graaff Generator Hand Crank, 9.8" Dome
Ideal electrostatic tool for generating voltages.
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Hand Rule Demonstrator
Demonstrate the relationship between magnetic field and current.
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American Scientific Magnetic Iron Filings Chips
Pieces of reusable zinc-plated iron wire for magnetic field experiments.
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Iron Filings Saver
Prevent rust and eliminate the mess that comes with using iron filings.
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Genecon Static Electricity Generator
Handheld generator producing static electricity through friction, ideal for classroom experiments.
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Kidder Hand Crank Generator STEM Build Kit
Demonstrates mechanical to electrical energy conversion without batteries.

