Education, Physics: Electricity
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Copper Wire
United Scientific SuppliesPlastic Insulated Copper wire is 22 gauge, supplied in 100 foot rolls and available in three colors. Bare Nickel Chromium Wire is supplied in 4 ounce spools. Enameled Copper Magnet Wire is supplied in 4 ounce spools. Soft Bare Copper Wire is available in 4 ounce or 1 lb spools.
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Create a Circuit Kit
United Scientific SuppliesBuild your own series circuit using the handy Create-A-Circuit-Kit. It comes complete with a "D" cell battery holder, a knife switch, two miniature light bulbs, two lamp holders, and four connector cords. Instructions are included.
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Provide students with an understanding of voltaic cells by having them create their own Teach students about reduction-oxidation reactions Allows students to create their own experiments in a guided fashion Includes comprehensive activity guide and student worksheet master copies See below for…
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Digital Luxmeter
United Scientific SuppliesThis ingenious device offers a practical and economical solution for light measurements in a variety of learning situations. Whether measuring environmental light or quantifying an optical experiment, this compact luxmeter meets the need. For most uses, the autoranging feature makes this a…
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Van de Graaff Generator
United Scientific SuppliesThis excellent quality electrostatic generator consists of a charge generation system, an aluminum collector sphere and an electric motor drive on a sturdy base. The charge generation system is based on a moving neoprene belt mounted on insulating rollers with metal charge transfer combs. The…
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Student Electricity Assortment
United Scientific SuppliesConvenient, economical package of materials to start investigating electricity concepts. Assortment includes: 6 Round Plastic Bulb Holders, 3 Knife Switches, 6 Battery Holders with Fahnestock Clips, 10 Fahnestock Clips, 1 Wire Stripper, 3 Wires with Alligator Clips, 18"; Assorted Colors, 3 Wires…
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MOTOR DRIVEN VAN DE GRAAFF Perfect for demonstrating energy transformation from mechanical to electrical. This motor driven Van De Graaff is excellent for physics classrooms and exciting for learners of all ages UP TO 220,000 VOLTS Apparatus can generate an electrostatic charge of up to…
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Banana Plugs
GSC International, Inc.The connector cord set have Cross-Patch/Stacking Banana Plugs which allows you to connect to another Banana Plug on both the side or back of the first plug. The cords are plastic coated and flexible. The set includes 6 cords; 3 black and 3 red.
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Single Pole, double throw knife switch Durable enough for the classroom Poles and knives made of brass for strong electrical connections Single pole, double throw knife switch mounted on a durable plastic base that stands up during tough student use. Poles & knives are made of brass for good…
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Miniature DC Motor for Solar Experiments
United Scientific SuppliesSolar motor is specifically designed for experiments using low starting voltage (0.5V) and current (25mA). Speed: 1000-5000 RPM. Motor is approximately 38mm long x 24mm in diameter. Shaft size is 8mm long x 2mm in diameter. Includes soldered-on 4" wire leads.
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DC Ammeters
GSC International, Inc.The meters are ideal for numerous electrical and laboratory experiments. Full scale and fully enclosed, with accuracy +/- 2.5%, and a 7.5 cm scale length. Color Coded. Supplied with binding posts and external zero-adjustment.
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United Scientific™ Equipotential Trough Kit
United Scientific SuppliesThis comprehensive kit allows students to plot equipotential lines in an electric field between two electrodes held at different electric potentials. A simple setup keeps electrodes partially immersed in water containing an electrolyte, allowing a small current to flow between the…
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Solar Kit, Basic
United Scientific SuppliesThe Solar Kit offers a convenient introduction to the conversion of solar light energy into electrical energy. The conversion is carried out by a photoelectric panel, and three “consumers” are included to demonstrate the use of the electrical energy; an LED shows the conversion back to…
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Van De Graaff Generator that can be run on both a motor and a hand crank Motor has adjustable speeds and is compatible with 110/120V and 220/240V Hand crank up to 100kV Sturdy 6" x 8" base with both the components securely mounted Approximately 22" tall This Van De Graaff Generator can be…
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Deluxe Current Balance
United Scientific SuppliesThis kit includes an air core solenoid and a current balance for demonstrating and measuring the small force experienced by a conductor carrying an electric current in a magnetic field. To run the experiment, one half of the current balance is placed inside the solenoid. The other half has an…
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Wimshurst Generator
United Scientific SuppliesWe offer a superior quality Wimshurst machine for demonstrating high voltage electric charges. Our unit features acrylic rotating disks, good quality foil strips and brushes, insulated cylindrical capacitors, and a durable plastic platform. Guaranteed to produce large sparks for easy…
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Electrostatics Kit
United Scientific SuppliesThe Electrostatics Kit is a collection of materials designed for students to investigate the creation of charges through friction between various rods and fabrics. Contents include: Hollow Glass Friction Rod (1) Glass Friction Rod, Half Ground (1) Ebonite Rod (1) String, 10' (1) …
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Friction Rod
United Scientific SuppliesFriction Rods are 12"; long unless noted. Excellent for demonstrating static electricity
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Gold Leaf Electroscope
United Scientific SuppliesThis sturdy electroscope features a metal case with front and rear glass windows for preventing air currents from affecting the deflection of the leaves. Leaves are gold and aluminum. Leaf support rod is held in place by an insulating plastic sleeve. A graduated scale is also provided for measuring…
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Electricity Meters
United Scientific SuppliesOur meters are mounted in black plastic cases. Meters have a scale length of 75mm, offer +/- 2.5% accuracy and come with 5-way binding post and external calibrating screw. Meters are not protected against prolonged or significant overload. Stackable for storage.
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Multimeter Digital 35 digit LCD Display with 9 volt battery and instructions…
GSC International, Inc.A multimeter is a tool that is used to measure electrical properties such as current, voltage, resistance, and frequency. It is a very useful tool in a physics classroom studying electrical circuits. This is a digital multimeter with a 3.5 digit LCD display, 9 volt battery and instructions.…
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Flask Type Electroscope
GSC International, Inc.An economical electroscope consisting of aluminum leaves mounted on a metal rod (item #4-50160) held by a rubber stopper in a 250ml flask. Instructions included. The rod assembly can be use as a replacement unit on 4-50150 or 4-50170. The rod assembly is an aluminum rod with an aluminum ball…
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Helmholtz Coil
GSC International, Inc.Helmholtz coils are useful for creating near-uniform magnetic fields or for cancelling out external magnetic fields, such as the earth’s. The field between the two solenoids is at its most uniform when the distance between them is equal to the radius of the solenoids. This can also be used with a…
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Energy Conversion Kit
United Scientific SuppliesThis economical seven piece kit lets you demonstrate the conversion between different forms of energy. It includes four devices for generating electrical energy from mechanical motion (hand generator), chemical energy (batteries), light (solar energy), and wind (windmill) and three devices for…
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United Scientific™ Solderless breadboard two columns
United Scientific SuppliesThe 1660-point solderless breadboard is built with high-quality construction that can withstand repeated use. It includes color coordinates that are screen-printed for easy reference. This breadboard is perfect for investigating circuit designs and prototyping. It accepts most electronic components…
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9-Volt Battery Connector
United Scientific SuppliesAn insulated snap-on connector with 15cm red and black leads.
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Knife Switch
United Scientific SuppliesKnife Switches for low voltage experiments (less than 36V) with plastic bases. These items are available with either thumbscrew or spring binding posts.
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Analog Galvanometer
GSC International, Inc.Galvanometers measure very small amounts of current or voltage in a circuit. Our meters are accurate to +/- 2.5% and have banana jack style binding posts.
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Wheatstone Bridge Apparatus
GSC International, Inc.A Wheatstone Bridge is a tool that can be used to determine an unknown electrical resistance within a circuit by comparing known resistances to the unknown resistance value. PRODUCT WARNINGS WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including styrene, nickel, and lead, which…
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Motor Model, Demonstration
United Scientific SuppliesThis motor generator demonstrates both shunt wound, and series wound connections for motors and generators, and can be used with AC or DC supplies. Motor is easily dismantled to change the configuration. Requires Low voltage AC/DC Power Supply (not included)