- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 19-3400
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Kuehne Cover Glass Forceps - 4" - 19-3400 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 19-3400
- MFI SKU
- SKL-19-3400
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 19-3400MFI SKU: SKL-19-3400 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $43.83 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this made of high-quality, durable steel?
Yes, these forceps are manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This material ensures the instrument’s longevity and reliability, even when subjected to the demands of a busy laboratory environment.
Will these forceps damage my delicate microscope slides?
You don’t need to worry about that. The tips feature smooth, square ends specifically engineered to provide a firm, secure grip without scratching or damaging delicate glass slides.
Is the design helpful for controlled manipulation?
Absolutely. The 4-inch length combined with a thumb-style handle provides excellent tactile feedback, allowing for very precise, intuitive control during your lab procedures.
Are these forceps safe for latex-sensitive users?
Yes, these are completely safe for those with sensitivities. They are manufactured without natural rubber latex.
Are these reliable for histology and lab procedures?
These forceps are a standard choice for professionals. They are precision-engineered specifically for:
- Microscopy applications
- Histology procedures
- General laboratory use where precise object manipulation is required.
Can these be sterilized for repeated use?
Yes, they are designed as a reusable instrument. The stainless steel construction allows them to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, making them a cost-effective and durable addition to your lab tools.
Why is the angled design better than straight forceps?
The angled profile is a functional design choice that provides two main benefits:
- Better Support: It offers a more natural hand position for handling slides.
- Increased Visibility: It prevents the handle from obstructing your view, ensuring you can see exactly where you are positioning the slide.
Are these compliant with professional standards?
Yes, the Sklar Kuehne Cover Glass Forceps are TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for professional procurement and use in high-standard laboratory and clinical setups.
How comfortable are these for daily use?
Designed with a thumb-style handle, these forceps are built for ergonomic handling. The design focuses on intuitive operation, which helps reduce fatigue during frequent or repetitive lab tasks.
Is the tip configuration optimized for small glass pieces?
The square-end configuration is ideal for this purpose. Unlike pointed forceps, these provide a wider, flat surface area that stabilizes the slide, ensuring you have a steady grip on the flat glass surface.