Quick answer
Split the three magnets by job: one on the fridge for daily visibility, one in a locker or gym bag area for team spirit on the go, and one at your desk for a low-commitment office display. Check each surface for magnetic grip and finish safety before you commit.
Why one magnet per zone beats clustering all three
A three-pack invites you to use all three at once, but stacking them on the same fridge door usually looks cluttered and wastes the set. Assigning one magnet to each zone gives you a reason to enjoy the set in different parts of your day without moving it around.
The main trade-off is visibility: a locker magnet may be hidden inside a closed door, and an office magnet may sit behind a monitor. Decide which zone matters most for daily team pride, then place the other two where they still get seen by you or guests.
Surface check before you stick anything
Magnetic novelty items are not guaranteed to hold on every surface. Stainless steel refrigerators, coated lockers, and fabric-covered partitions can weaken grip or fail to hold at all. Test one magnet in an inconspicuous spot first, and avoid sliding magnets across painted or printed finishes that could scratch.
The supplied product information does not list magnet strength or backing material, so treat the first placement as a test. If a magnet slides under its own weight, move it to a flatter, more ferrous surface rather than adding adhesive.
How to place all 3 magnets step by step
- Pick the three zones: Choose a fridge door, a locker or metal cabinet, and a desk-adjacent metal surface. Write them down so you do not default to putting all three in one spot. If you cannot name a third metal surface, keep the third magnet as a spare rather than forcing it onto a weak surface.
- Test each surface with one magnet: Press one magnet flat against each zone for a few seconds, then let go. A surface that lets the magnet slide or fall is not suitable for display. Stainless steel and coated lockers are the most likely to fail this check.
- Clean and dry the contact area: Wipe the surface with a damp cloth and dry it fully before placing the magnets. Dust and grease reduce grip and can leave marks under the magnet. Skip abrasive cleaners on printed or painted surfaces.
- Place the fridge magnet at eye level: Put the first magnet on the fridge door at a height you see when walking into the kitchen. Keep it away from the door handle swing and any card slots or notes you use daily. Avoid stacking papers under the magnet if you want the team logo to stay visible.
- Mount the locker magnet inside the door: Place the second magnet on the inside of a metal locker door or on a gym bag metal tag area. Check that it does not interfere with the latch or hinge. If your locker is not magnetic, use a metal binder clip or a small steel plate as a mounting point.
- Set the office magnet beside your monitor: Put the third magnet on a metal desk organizer, file cabinet, or monitor stand rather than the screen itself. Keep it out of the path of your mouse hand. Do not place magnets on or near electronics, credit cards, or medical devices.
- Recheck grip after one week: Look for sliding, tilting, or surface marks after a week of normal use. Move any magnet that has shifted to a flatter, more magnetic spot. A magnet that needs constant repositioning is a sign the surface is wrong, not the magnet.
Product facts
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Somerset Patriots 3 Pack Magnet Set: Includes a set of 3 officially licensed Somerset Patriots magnets made by WinCraft. Three magnets let you assign one to each display zone instead of buying separate singles.
Somerset Patriots 3 Pack Magnet Set