Education, Physics: Electricity
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Friction Pads
GSC International, Inc.This 6" by 6" square of silk can be used to observe the relationship between friction and electricity. Sold individually.
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This Electricity System 1 Physics Kit comes with 51 components, including a Circuit Board, and all the resistors, lamps, voltmeters and ammeters one needs to investigate core concepts in introductory electricity. With this kit students can explore common experiments such as Ohms Law, Series and…
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United Scientific™ ADVANCED THERMOSTAT KIT
United Scientific SuppliesThis apparatus helps students to observe energy transfer and conversion and investigate the systems that keep homes comfortable and safe. The suggested activities below will: explore the relationship between parallel circuits and current; understand how thermostats and circuit breakers operate; and…
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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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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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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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Current Balance
United Scientific SuppliesThe classic method for demonstrating and measuring the small force experienced by a conductor carrying an electric current in a magnetic field. One half of the balance is placed inside a solenoid. The other half has an adjustable counterweight and can carry light additional masses. When current is…
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Friction Rod
United Scientific SuppliesFriction Rods are 12"; long unless noted. Excellent for demonstrating static electricity
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United Scientific™ Basic Breadboard Kit
United Scientific SuppliesThis basic breadboard kit contains all of the basic connecting parts to start exploring circuit design. The kit includes a variety of connecting cord sizes and two breadboards. All that is required is to provide components such as resistors, LEDs, or capacitors. Kit Contents: …
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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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Banana Plug/Alligator Connectors
GSC International, Inc.The connector cord set have Cross-Patch/Stacking Banana Plugs on one end and a Alligator Clip on the other end. The alligator clip has an insulated sleeve for safety and the cords are flexible and durable. The set includes 6 cords; 3 black and 3 red.
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Van de Graaff Generator, 250,000 volts
GSC International, Inc.The Van de Graff Generator is an electrostatic generator which uses a moving belt to accumulate electric charge on a hollow metal globe on the top of an insulated column, creating very high electric potentials of 250,000 volts. It produces very high voltage direct current (DC) electricity at low…
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Electric Bell Model
United Scientific SuppliesWell-constructed and attractive electric bell model mounted on a clear acrylic plate and a finished wooden stand. Functional parts are clearly seen. Operates on 6V d.c. with on/off switch, adjustable contact screw, and binding posts for easy connection.
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Multimeter
United Scientific SuppliesCompact analog multimeter offers popular features such as AC voltage, DC voltage, DC current, Ohms, measures capacitance and decibels, and comes with overload protection and diode test. Includes test leads and instruction manual. Operates on 2 AA size batteries (included).
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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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Van De Graaff Generator
United Scientific SuppliesThis large van de Graaff generator uniquely offers alternative drive modes, either hand-cranked or motor driven. Excellently constructed, the generator reliably delivers charge and sparks 10cm long and more immediately on setting it in motion, even under high humidity conditions. In hand-cranked…
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Eddy Current Demonstrator
United Scientific SuppliesA simple but effective device for demonstrating Lenz's Law using eddy currents induced in the wall of a copper tube by a falling magnet. The demonstrator consists of a 12"; long copper tube and two apparently identical metal slugs with rubber end caps. One slug is plain steel, and falls…
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AC/DC Generator Demo Set
United Scientific SuppliesThis unique hand generator is an easy yet effective way to teach how AC and DC electricity is produced. Banana plugs can be inserted into the different connectors to change from AC to DC electricity. The unit has a clear base for easy demonstration of connections. Includes an activity guide.
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Conductivity of Solutions Apparatus
United Scientific SuppliesThis 3V conductivity tester demonstrates the electrical properties of various liquids. The item consists of a molded plastic lamp socket mounted on a base with 2 binding posts for connecting a wire cord. It comes complete with bulb, glass tumbler, and instruction manual.
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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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DC Voltmeters
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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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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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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Miniature DC Motor
United Scientific SuppliesOperates on 1.5V or 3V DC. Speed: 7000-11000 RPM. Motor is 40 MM long x 20Mm in diameter. Shaft size: 2 MM diameter x 8 MM long.
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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)
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Digital Voltmeters
GSC International, Inc.Our Digital Voltmeters are simple, have an easy-to-read display, and run on a 9V battery. We sell several different voltmeters with different ranges of measurable voltages. PRODUCT WARNINGS WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including styrene and lead, which are known…
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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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Telegraph Key
United Scientific SuppliesTelegraph key, mounted on a solid plastic base, measuring 11cm x 5cm.
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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…