h1. Tone Ring Half Assembly {{>toc}} h2. Tools * Holoseat Test Stand * Magnetic Compass * Soldering Iron with clean wide flat tip h2. Materials * Instant/super glue (prefer Loctite Super Glue Ultragel Control) * (1) 18PTR-01: Snap Fit 18 Pole Tone Ring Base * (1) 18PTR-02: Snap Fit 18 Pole Tone Ring Cover * (18) 18PTR-03: N52 3/16" x 3/16" Neodymium Cylinder Magnets * (1) 18PTR-04: M3 x 0.5 mm Thread Size, 3.8 mm Installed Length Heat-Set Inserts for Plastics Note: The final build requires (2) *HS-03: 18 Pole Tone Ring Halves* h2. Safety Issues * Use safety glasses when working with small, high powered magnets to avoid eye injury from flying magnets * Be sure to maintain physical control of magnets (those being placed and those already placed) to avoid flying magnets h2. Product HS-03: 18 Pole Tone Ring Half h2. Procedure h3. 1. Place Heat-Set Insert # .. # Set Soldering Iron to 350 Celsius # .. h3. 2. Place Initial Magnet ... h3. 3. Place Remaining Magnets # Select another magnet and find its polarity by placing it along the outside edge so that it becomes attracted to the previous magnet # Rotate the magnet from the previous step 180 degrees (so that the pole attracted to the previous magnet is facing out to create a pole pair) and place it in the next slot in the base *INSERT PIC* # Repeat the previous two steps until the tone ring is fully populated *INSERT PIC* # Align and place the *18PTR-02: Snap Fit Tone Ring Cover* over the *18PTR-01: Snap Fit 18 Pole Tone Ring Base* # Press the parts firmly to secure the cover to the base *INSERT PIC* h3. 4. Verify Magnet Placement Note: You will need (2) in progress *HS-03: Snap Fit 18 Pole Tone Ring Halves* for testing # Set up the Holoseat Test Stand ## Ensure the calibrated sensor is attached to the sensor controller ## Ensure the power and USB connections are all configured according to the test stand operating instructions ## Snap (2) in progress *HS-03: Snap Fit 18 Pole Tone Ring Halves* onto the tone ring adapter *INSERT PIC* # Run tone ring test(s) *INSERT PIC* # Remove the tone ring halves from the tone ring adapter h3. 5. Fix Cover to Base ... h2. References * "What Are Magnetic Poles and How to Identify Them":https://www.apexmagnets.com/news-how-tos/what-are-magnetic-poles-and-how-to-identify-them/ * "Reading a Compass":http://www.compassdude.com/compass-reading.php