- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 49-0030
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this carrier ensure precise material placement?
Yes. The Sklar Amalgam Carrier features a reliable lever-type mechanism specifically engineered to provide superior control, allowing for highly accurate and consistent placement of amalgam material into cavity preparations.
Can I choose between different tip materials?
Absolutely. To accommodate various practitioner preferences and specific clinical applications, you can select between two durable tip materials: Stainless steel or Derlin acetal plastic.
How do the color-coded sizes correspond to measurements?
The color-coding system is designed for quick identification and improved procedural workflow. The sizes are categorized as follows:
- White: Medium (2.0mm x 5.0mm)
- Yellow: Large (2.5mm x 5.0mm)
- Red: Jumbo (3.0mm x 5.0mm)
Is the construction durable enough for daily clinical use?
Yes, this is a professional-grade instrument. It is built with a high-quality stainless steel body designed to withstand the rigors of a busy dental practice, and it is backed by a lifetime warranty to ensure long-term reliability.
Are single-ended and double-ended options available?
Yes, the instrument is available in two configurations to support different ergonomic needs:
- Single-ended: 6 inches in length.
- Double-ended: 8 inches in length.
Does the handle provide a secure grip?
The instrument is designed with a slender, cylindrical handle featuring a textured, ribbed surface. This design ensures a secure, slip-resistant grip, which is essential for maintaining precision during delicate restorative procedures.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, all Sklar Amalgam Carriers are manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for your dental practice and patients.
How should this instrument be integrated into sterile processing?
The carrier is fully reusable and designed to be integrated into standard sterile processing workflows. Please note that the instrument is shipped non-sterile and should be processed according to your facility’s sterilization protocols before initial use.
Is this product compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Amalgam Carrier is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Does the lever mechanism offer long-term reliability?
The lever-action mechanism is engineered for both durability and ease of use. Because it is part of Sklar’s professional-grade product line, it is built to maintain its performance over time and is supported by a lifetime warranty.