Tool demagnitizer

A tool demagnitizer was a type of bronze-coloredStar Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia demagnetizing tool rack that consisted of a disc-shaped rack for micro-tools on a circular mountable base plate. Four demagnetizing units consisting of copper wire coils then extended up from the rack. The enslaved human Anakin Skywalker and his mother Shmi Skywalker owned a tool demagnitizer as part of a collection of tools that they had mostly restored to working order after others had written the devices off as beyond repair. The tool demagnitizer was sat in an alcove in the wall opposite Shmi's workstation in the Skywalker home on Slave Quarters Row in the city of Mos Espa on the planet Tatooine when she said farewell to Anakin before he left the planet in 32 BBY.Star Wars: Galactic Atlas dates the events of to 32 BBY.
==Behind the scenes==
A tool demagnitizer appeared in the prequel trilogy film Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace, which was released on May 19, 1999.Star Wars Year By Year: A Visual History, Updated and Expanded Edition In the current Star Wars canon, the tool was identified in the 2017 reference book Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia.Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia The name for the tool originated in the Star Wars Legends continuity, where it was first used in the reference book Star Wars: Episode I The Visual Dictionary, written by David West ReynoldsStar Wars: Episode I The Visual Dictionary and released on May 26, 1999.
==Appearances==
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==Sources==
*Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia 
*Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition
==Notes and references==
Category:Tools