- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 49-1985
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar McKellops Clasp Bending Pliers 134 - 49-1985 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 49-1985
- MFI SKU
- SKL-49-1985
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 49-1985MFI SKU: SKL-49-1985 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $146.49 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 the material durable for daily clinical use?
Yes, these pliers are crafted from high-quality stainless steel, designed specifically for rigorous, repeated use in orthodontic settings. This construction ensures they can withstand standard reprocessing and sterilization protocols effectively over time.
How does the beak design assist with bending?
The pliers feature a specialized heavy beak with one concave and one convex side. This unique geometry allows clinicians to perform precise, controlled adjustments and contouring on wire clasps with significantly greater versatility.
Are these pliers safe for patient sensitivities?
Absolutely. These instruments are guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for orthodontic practices that prioritize patient sensitivity concerns.
Do these require sterilization before first use?
Yes. The pliers are shipped in a non-sterile, factory new condition. You must perform proper sterilization according to your facility’s established instrument reprocessing protocols before they are used clinically.
Are these instruments TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar McKellops Clasp Bending Pliers are fully TAA compliant, ensuring they meet the necessary regulatory standards required for procurement in government and medical facilities.
Are these specifically for removable appliances?
Yes, these pliers are expertly engineered for the orthodontics field. They are an essential tool specifically designed for the precise manipulation and adjustment of clasps found on various removable orthodontic appliances.
Is this a reliable professional-grade instrument?
Yes, these are factory-new instruments manufactured by Sklar, a trusted name in medical instrumentation. They are designed for reliability and professional-grade performance in dental practices and orthodontic laboratories.
Will they assist with precise wire contouring?
They are specifically designed to facilitate accurate wire contouring. The beak structure allows technicians to apply controlled pressure, which is vital for maintaining the integrity and fit of orthodontic clasps.
Can these handle varied wire bending angles?
The combination of the concave and convex surfaces on the heavy beak provides a wide range of bending angles. This design is ideal for achieving the specific curvatures and tensions required for complex clasp configurations.
Are they built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, these are robust, reusable instruments. They are built for longevity from durable stainless steel and are designed to retain their precision through years of service, provided they are maintained with proper cleaning and sterilization.