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Electric Motor (kit)

Product Code : SCL-EI-10610

Lab Glassware Manufacturer, based in Ambala, Haryana, India, has been manufacturing and exporting laboratory, scientific and educational equipment since 1982. The Electric Motor Kit is supplied to school and college physics laboratories and export buyers across Southern Africa, including South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana, for electromagnetism teaching.

Quick answer: The Electric Motor Kit is a student apparatus that demonstrates the working principle of a simple DC motor, letting learners assemble and observe how a current-carrying coil in a magnetic field produces rotation, torque, and the conversion of electrical energy into mechanical motion.

Specification	Detail
Product Name	Electric Motor Kit
Experiment Type	Simple electric motor / DC motor principle demonstration
What's Included	Motor base/frame, coil or winding wire, magnet assembly, axle/supports/bearings, commutator and brush contacts, battery holder or DC input connector, connecting leads, instruction sheet (final component list to be confirmed)
Certification	No product-specific certification for this item

The final supplied component list, operating voltage, current rating, coil turns, magnet type, base material and assembly format should be confirmed from the actual datasheet before tender submission or catalogue publication.

Key Features

Student electric motor kit for demonstrating motor principle and electromagnetism
Shows conversion of electrical energy into mechanical motion
Useful for teaching magnetic force, torque, current direction and rotation
Supports lessons on coils, magnets, commutators, brushes and motor contacts
Suitable for school physics labs, electronics classrooms, STEM kits and exhibitions
Can be used with compatible batteries or regulated low-voltage DC power supplies
Helps students assemble, observe, troubleshoot and discuss motor operation
Reusable demonstration apparatus for repeated practical sessions

Applications / Uses

Demonstrating the working principle of a simple electric motor
Teaching force on a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field
Explaining torque, polarity, commutation and direction of rotation
Showing electrical-to-mechanical energy conversion in STEM classes
Using with Basic Electrical Circuits lessons
Pairing with a Universal Plugboard for modular circuit demonstrations
Supporting energy-conversion lessons with SEG Energy Conversions 1

How to Use the Electric Motor Kit

Place the kit on a dry, stable, insulated laboratory bench
Identify the coil, magnet, axle, supports, commutator, brushes and terminals
Assemble the rotor or coil according to the supplied instruction sheet
Position the magnet so the coil can rotate freely within the magnetic field
Connect the terminals to the confirmed low-voltage DC power source
Check that the rotor spins freely without rubbing the frame or magnet
Switch on the power and observe rotation, speed, direction and contact action
Switch off power before adjusting coil position, magnet position or wiring

Safety note: Use only with a confirmed low-voltage power source under teacher supervision. Do not connect the kit to mains electricity, short-circuit the supply, touch overheated wires, or place strong magnets near pacemakers or sensitive electronic devices.

Care & Maintenance

Keep the coil, contacts, magnet, terminals and base clean and dry
Inspect brush contacts, commutator surface, wire insulation and moving parts before use
Do not bend the axle, crush the coil, drop magnets or force the rotor
Remove batteries before long-term storage if a battery holder is supplied

Building an Electromagnetism Teaching Module

Physics departments teaching electromagnetism often pair the Electric Motor Kit with a Coil with 400 Turns for standalone coil experiments and the Galvanometer Attachment for Student Transformer for measuring induced current, building a coherent progression from basic circuits through motor action and transformer induction.

Why Choose Lab Glassware Manufacturer

Lab Glassware Manufacturer has been manufacturing and exporting laboratory glassware, scientific instruments, lab experiment setups, science kits and STEM models from Ambala, Haryana, India since 1982. The company supports schools, colleges, universities, research laboratories, distributors and export customers with physics, electronics, engineering and general laboratory products. For this electric motor kit, buyers should confirm component list, operating rating, assembly format, packing and experiment guide before procurement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an electric motor kit used for?
An electric motor kit is used to demonstrate how a current-carrying coil in a magnetic field produces rotation and converts electrical energy into mechanical motion.

Is this electric motor kit suitable for school students?
Yes. It is suitable for supervised school and STEM use when operated with the confirmed low-voltage power source and teacher guidance.

Does the kit include all motor parts?
The component list must be confirmed before ordering. Typical parts may include a coil, magnet, axle, supports, commutator, brushes, leads and instruction sheet.

Can students assemble the motor themselves?
Yes, if the supplied model is a DIY or semi-assembled student kit. Confirm whether the product is supplied assembled, semi-assembled, or as a build-it-yourself kit.

What science concepts does it teach?
It teaches electromagnetism, magnetic force, current direction, torque, polarity, commutation, rotation and energy conversion.

What should be checked before ordering?
Confirm operating voltage, current rating, coil specification, magnet type, brush and commutator design, base material, included accessories and documentation.