{"id":53644,"date":"2022-08-08T08:30:55","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T06:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/?p=53644"},"modified":"2022-08-08T08:34:06","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T06:34:06","slug":"a-nice-pick-me-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/a-nice-pick-me-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s a nice little pick-me-up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We are forever dropping things and so this magnetic pick-me-up will come in handy for retrieving steel screws, nails, panel pins and even reasonably bulky tools from the floor in your workshop and it is a great little helper in the kitchen as well for retrieving kitchen scissors, odd pieces of cutlery (not fully stainless-steel, however, as this type of alloy contains high amounts of austenite and austenitic steel has a higher percentage of chromium and nickel than non-stainless steel and in terms of magnetism, it is the addition of nickel that renders stainless steel non-magnetic\u2026 that was a little science for you, so now you know!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We don\u2019t often associate magnets with health or other issues, but please take note of the following caution it is found on a sticker on the back of the blister pack in which this magnet is sold\u2026 in particular, take note of #3 if you or anyone visiting your home if fitted with a pacemaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the case of #5, types of magnetic media include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n