- Condition: Factory New
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 54455
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar TC AMALGAM CAR SS SE LG from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 54455
- MFI SKU
- SKL-54455
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 54455MFI SKU: SKL-54455 | Factory New | $9.09 $5.99 shipping* |
*Standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. is US$5.99 per eligible order below US$35, not per item, and free on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Combine eligible items to qualify. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does the tungsten carbide tip prevent clogging?
Yes. The tungsten carbide inserts are specifically engineered to provide an anti-clogging effect, preventing amalgam from bonding to the tip during dispensing for a smoother workflow.
Is this instrument durable enough for heavy daily use?
Absolutely. Built to Sklar Premium Grade standards, the inclusion of tungsten carbide provides superior resistance to cracking and chipping, ensuring the tool remains reliable throughout rigorous clinical use.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free, as it is manufactured without the use of any natural rubber latex components.
How should I prepare this instrument for clinical use?
Since this item is supplied non-sterile, it must undergo standard cleaning and sterilization protocols appropriate for professional dental equipment before its initial use and between procedures.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar amalgam carrier is fully TAA compliant, meeting all necessary requirements for the Trade Agreements Act.
What size is the tip on this specific model?
This model is the Large (LG) variant, which features a tip dimension of 2.5mm x 5.0mm, color-coded yellow for easy identification.
Is the body made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, the body is constructed from premium-grade stainless steel, providing excellent structural integrity and corrosion resistance, while the working ends are reinforced with tungsten carbide.
Can this instrument be reused for multiple procedures?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. Its high-quality construction is designed to withstand repeated reprocessing cycles, making it a cost-effective and durable choice for dental practices.
What is the primary benefit of the tungsten carbide tips?
The tungsten carbide inserts offer two primary benefits:
- Longevity: Highly resistant to chipping and cracking.
- Performance: Prevents material buildup and bonding, ensuring consistent and precise amalgam placement.
Is this tool suitable for routine restorative dental work?
Yes, it is designed specifically for professional dental restorative procedures, providing the precision and control needed for filling cavity preparations.