Mag-Mate
Mag-Mate MM1500EZ Magnetic Retrieval Tool 15 to 19-1/4 In 8lb
A magnetic pickup tool extends from 15 to 19-1/4 inches with an 8 lb pull capacity and a spring-plunger release
- Typew/Release
- Telescopes from 15 to 19-1/4 inches for deep reach
- 8 lb magnetic pull lifts heavy ferrous parts
- Spring-plunger handle releases retrieved items instantly
- Seam-welded stainless-steel tube resists bending and corrosion
- Large rubber grip reduces hand fatigue during extended use
Magnetic retrieval tool with 8 lb pull
The Mag-Mate MM1500EZ is a magnetic retrieval tool built for picking up ferrous metal parts in tight or hard-to-reach areas. It extends from 15 to 19-1/4 inches and delivers a maximum magnetic pull of 8 lb. The shaft is seam-welded stainless steel and the handle is rubber with a spring-plunger style. A safety stripper washer and a 1-inch diameter head complete the assembly.
Mechanics and technicians needing extended reach
This tool suits mechanics, technicians and hobbyists who need to retrieve dropped fasteners or components from engine bays, machinery or deep cavities without disassembly. The rigid shaft and spring-plunger handle give positive control when extended. It is not intended for non-magnetic materials such as aluminium, brass or plastic, nor for loads heavier than the rated 8 lb pull. Buyers who need a flexible snake or a different head diameter should consider other designs.
Simple handheld operation
Operation is straightforward: extend the shaft to the desired length, position the magnetic head over the target and retract. The spring-plunger handle locks the extension in place during use. The rigid stainless tube resists bending, so alignment stays true in deep recesses. The most common issue is debris building up on the magnet face, which reduces holding force; wiping the head clean between picks restores full performance.
Highlights
- Telescopes from 15 to 19-1/4 inches for deep reach
- 8 lb magnetic pull lifts heavy ferrous parts
- Spring-plunger handle releases retrieved items instantly
- Seam-welded stainless-steel tube resists bending and corrosion
- Large rubber grip reduces hand fatigue during extended use
Specifications
| Brand | Mag-Mate |
|---|---|
| Type | w/Release |
Questions about this item
Does the MM1500EZ require a specific handle grip or accessory to operate the spring plunger release?
No, the tool has a built-in rubber handle with a spring plunger that operates the release mechanism directly without extra accessories.
Can the 1-inch diameter head on this retrieval tool fit into the same tight spaces as older Mag-Mate models with smaller heads?
The head measures 1 inch in diameter, so clearance must be at least that wide; older models with smaller heads may reach tighter spots.
How can I verify the 8 lb magnetic pull is holding securely after extending the shaft to 19-1/4 inches?
Extend the stainless steel shaft fully, attach a ferrous object up to the rated pull, and confirm the safety stripper washer keeps the head locked in place.
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