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Van de Graff Generator, Manual
High-Torque Manual Drive: Incorporates a precision-aligned pulley system and a durable rubber conveyor belt housed within a high-resistivity transparent insulating column for clear mechanical visualization.
Electrostatic Discharge Capacity: Features a seamless 200mm diameter polished aluminum dome equipped with a 4mm safety terminal and an auxiliary discharge sphere on a flexible ground lead for consistent spark generation.
$21.32
Quick Answer: A hand-operated Van de Graaff Generator, for demonstrating the triboelectric effect and high-voltage charge accumulation.
Price: This listing does not currently show a published price on stemaids.com — contact STEMAids directly for an indicative quotation.
Product Description
This manual Van de Graaff Generator is an electrostatics instrument for university-level physics and science education. It demonstrates the triboelectric effect and high-voltage charge accumulation without external power, for classrooms, allowing students to observe potential difference, electric field lines, and discharge through hand-operated experimentation. Caution: this apparatus generates high-voltage static discharge — use under supervision and keep away from pacemakers and sensitive electronics.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Van de Graaff generator (manual/hand-operated) |
| Demonstrates | Triboelectric effect, charge accumulation |
| Power | Hand-operated, no external power required |
| Caution | High-voltage static discharge — supervised use recommended |
Applications / Uses
- Demonstrating the triboelectric effect
- Demonstrating charge accumulation
- Visualizing electric field lines
- Classroom electrostatics demonstrations
Care & Maintenance
- Keep the generator dome clean and free of dust
- Use under supervision due to high-voltage discharge
- Store in a dry environment away from moisture
- Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for safe operation
Why Choose STEMAids
STEMAids, a brand of Eduscope Smart Learning Solutions Private Limited, supplies physics lab equipment and teaching aids to schools, colleges, and training institutes across India, with export and bulk tender support available. Explore related products in our Physics Equipments category, including our Resonance Box with Tuning Forks. For bulk or institutional orders, visit our tenders page or contact us at 9311411822.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this generator demonstrate?
The triboelectric effect and high-voltage charge accumulation.
Does it require external power?
No — it is hand-operated.
What safety precautions apply?
It generates high-voltage static discharge — use under supervision and keep away from pacemakers and sensitive electronics.
Where is it used?
University-level physics classrooms.
What is the indicative price for this product?
This listing does not currently show a published price on stemaids.com — contact STEMAids directly for an indicative quotation.
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