

In fields like scrap steel processing and mechanical manufacturing, equipping excavators with proper attachments can greatly boost work efficiency—and scrap yard magnet for sale is now a highly popular high-efficiency tool. With its strong suction power and easy operation, it has become the top choice for many businesses to improve material handling efficiency. Next, let’s take a full look at this practical excavator attachment.【WhatsApp/WeChat/Phone】+86 13837122632
YG Scrap Yard Magnet for Sale – Specifications
| Model | Cold-state power (kW) | Current A (Cold/Ho) | Overall dimension (mm) | Mass (kg) | Lifting capacity (kg) | ||||||
| A | C | F | E | G | Steel ball | Casting ingot | Turnings | ||||
| 1 | 2.6 | 11.8/7.7 | 500 | 700 | 160 | 90 | 25 | 220 | 1200 | 220/130 | 80/65 |
| 2 | 3.0 | 13.6/*8.9 | 600 | 750 | 160 | 90 | 25 | 340 | 2000 | 290/170 | 95/80 |
| 3 | 3.3 | 15/9.8 | 700 | 800 | 160 | 90 | 30 | 450 | 2500 | 380/200 | 120/100 |
| 4 | 4.0 | 18/12 | 800 | 800 | 160 | 90 | 30 | 620 | 3000 | 480/250 | 150/130 |
| 5 | 5.9 | 26.8/17.5 | 900 | 1090 | 200 | 125 | 40 | 800 | 4500 | 600/400 | 250/200 |
| 6 | 7.7 | 35/22.8 | 1100 | 1140 | 220 | 150 | 45 | 1350 | 6500 | 1000/800 | 450/400 |
| 7 | 10 | 45.5/29.5 | 1200 | 1100 | 220 | 150 | 45 | 1700 | 7500 | 1300/1000 | 650/500 |
Advantages of Scrap Yard Magnet for Sale
- Durable Structure & Strong Suction: Scrap yard magnet for sale is made up of a bottom shell, iron core, coil, etc. Its bottom plate uses high-quality steel, which not only has strong suction but also won’t deform easily—so it can stably adsorb all kinds of ferrous materials.
- Excellent Sealing & Great Environmental Adaptability: It adopts a fully sealed structure, with a nice-looking, sturdy appearance and no leakage. The equipment won’t get damp easily after use or storage, and can work stably even in humid, dusty environments.
- Stable Power Supply & Efficient Operation: It relies on DC power supply, so magnetic lines are evenly distributed on the disk surface—ensuring stable suction and low residual magnetism. With an electronic control system, it can finish clamping or releasing workpieces in just 0.3 seconds, making operation easy.

Application Scope of Scrap Yard Electromagnet
- Scrap Steel Processing Scenarios: Whether it’s bulk scrap steel in large scrap steel processing plants or scattered scrap iron in small recycling stations, scrap handling magnets can efficiently adsorb and move materials, improving processing efficiency.
- Mechanical Manufacturing Field: During mechanical processing, it can be used to move materials like cast iron ingots and steel turnings—reducing manual intervention, cutting labor costs, and avoiding material damage at the same time.
Selection Guide for Scrap Handling Magnets
- Clarify Work Needs: Choose based on the type of materials you handle daily (such as steel balls, cast iron ingots, or turnings) and the required lifting capacity. Refer to the specification table to ensure it matches the material weight.
- Match Excavator Load Capacity: Check the excavator’s “allowable attachment weight” and compare it with the weight parameter of scrap yard magnet for sale (e.g., Model 3 weighs 450kg) to make sure it’s within the excavator’s load limit.
- Pay Attention to Power & Size: Based on the workspace and power supply conditions, select equipment with suitable cold-state power and overall dimensions. For example, in narrow spaces, you can prioritize smaller models like Model 1 or Model 2.

Customer Cases
Scrap Steel Processing Project in Guyana: A large local scrap steel processing company bought multiple scrap handling magnets. After using them with excavators, scrap steel handling efficiency increased by 35%, labor costs dropped by 40%, and the equipment investment cost was recovered in a short time.
Application in an Omani Machinery Processing Plant: An Omani machinery processing plant chose scrap yard electromagnet suitable for handling cast iron ingots and turnings. This solved the previous problems of time-consuming material handling and easy material damage. With a reasonable scrap magnet price and stable equipment operation, it won high recognition from the customer.
Learn About Scrap Magnet Price
There are many factors affecting scrap magnet price, including equipment model, lifting capacity, power, etc. Larger models with stronger performance usually have higher prices.
Our scrap yard magnet for sale has transparent pricing. We’ll provide reasonable quotes based on the model selected by the customer and the purchase quantity—ensuring customers buy high-quality products at a good price, while enjoying complete after-sales service.

FAQ About Scrap Lifting Magnet
Q: Is the scrap lifting magnet waterproof? Can it work in rainy weather or underwater?
- Rainproof performance: Standard scrap yard electromagnet normally carries an IP65 protection rating. It features reliable sealing against wind and rain, so outdoor operation under normal rainfall is fully acceptable.
- Underwater operation: Standard models must never be submerged in water! If you need to work in ponds, river channels, or deep-pooled water, you have to order a customized submersible scrap lifting magnet (IP68 rated, equipped with a high-pressure sealed housing and waterproof cables).
Q: What causes coil burnout? Can damaged coils be repaired?
Coil burnout is generally triggered by the following three conditions:
- Operation beyond rated duty cycle: Continuous energization without releasing loads or powering off for rest leads to excessive internal heat accumulation.
- Water ingress due to failed sealing: A cracked bottom explosion-proof manganese steel plate from impact, or aged sealant, allows rainwater and moisture to seep inside.
- Severe mechanical impact: Using the magnet as a drop hammer or wrecking ball to strike large scrap steel violently.
Repair note: Partial repair is impossible once the coil burns out. The unit must be returned to the factory for housing disassembly, coil rewinding, insulation treatment and high-temperature vacuum potting. Strictly follow duty cycle requirements and avoid heavy impacts to maximize coil service life.
Q: What is the difference between Copper Winding and Cast Aluminum Winding?
- Copper Winding: Better electrical conductivity, faster heat dissipation, and lower thermal resistance, delivering longer service life. Ideal for high-intensity, 24-hour continuous operation at scrap recycling yards.
- Cast Aluminum Winding: Lighter overall weight with good cost performance. It offers excellent value for regular scrap handling scenarios with tight limits on attachment self-weight and limited budgets.
Scrap Lifting Magnet Manufacturer
YG Machinery strictly controls the production quality of its scrap yard electromagnet. From raw material procurement to finished product inspection, every step is supervised by professionals to ensure stable equipment performance.
After purchasing the equipment, we’ll provide installation guidance and operation training to help customers master the use of the equipment quickly. If there are any faults later, we’ll also respond to maintenance needs in a timely manner.
If you have a purchase demand for scrap yard magnet for sale or want to know more product information, please feel free to contact us. We’ll recommend a suitable equipment model according to your actual work needs, provide you with one-stop procurement services, and help greatly improve your work efficiency!【WhatsApp/WeChat/Phone】+86 13837122632






