1.0Seymour Duncanhttps://www.seymourduncan.comSarvesh Tiwarihttps://www.seymourduncan.com/blog/author/seymourduncanI took the coil of magnet wire off my single coil pickup and one of the end magnet were cracked. What caused that to happen? T.K. Hawkins-toronto, canada - Seymour Duncanrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="31VrRCgeVL"><a href="https://www.seymourduncan.com/blog/swd/i-took-the-coil-of-magnet-wire-off-my-single-coil-pickup-and-one-of-the-end-magnet-were-cracked-what-caused-that-to-happen-t-k-hawkins-toronto-canada">I took the coil of magnet wire off my single coil pickup and one of the end magnet were cracked. What caused that to happen? T.K. Hawkins-toronto, canada</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.seymourduncan.com/blog/swd/i-took-the-coil-of-magnet-wire-off-my-single-coil-pickup-and-one-of-the-end-magnet-were-cracked-what-caused-that-to-happen-t-k-hawkins-toronto-canada/embed#?secret=31VrRCgeVL" width="600" height="338" title="“I took the coil of magnet wire off my single coil pickup and one of the end magnet were cracked. What caused that to happen? T.K. Hawkins-toronto, canada” — Seymour Duncan" data-secret="31VrRCgeVL" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Winding with too much tension on the magnet wire can cause extreme side pressure on the magnets as they are wound. This can cause the magnet to crack. When the rod magnets are assembled into the flatwork to make a bobbin, the arbor or force used to press the magnets into the fixture could crack...