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Product Code : EL-SLE-11225
Quick Answer: The Magnetic Plotting Compass has a magnetic needle set in a circular container with a scale printed inside the bottom and a glass fitted on top to read the direction, available in 1 inch, 1.5 inch and 2 inch diameters.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
- Magnetic needle set in a circular container
- Scale printed inside the bottom
- Glass fitted on top to read the direction indicated
- Available in diameters of 1 inch, 1.5 inches and 2 inches
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Needle | Magnetic needle set in a circular container |
| Scale | Printed inside the bottom |
| Cover | Glass fitted on top |
| Diameters | 1 inch, 1.5 inches and 2 inches |
About This Product
A plotting compass is a small compass used to trace the field lines around a magnet by marking the direction the needle points at each position. The printed scale and glass top let students read the direction the needle indicates without touching it. It is used in physics lessons on magnetism to map the field of a bar magnet and to show the direction of the Earth's field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Which diameters is the Magnetic Plotting Compass available in?
It is available in diameters of 1 inch, 1.5 inches and 2 inches.
Q2. How is the direction read?
The needle is set in a circular container with a scale printed inside the bottom, and a glass on top lets the direction indicated be read.
Related: School Lab Equipment, Ferrite Magnet, Floating Ring Magnet Apparatus.
For a quotation on the Magnetic Plotting Compass, contact School Lab Equipment India.