Capstan Handle - Titanium, 100 mm, M4 x 0.5 mm Thread for Interchangeable Tips | Helmut Zepf No. 26.181.01
The Capstan Handle, titanium, 100 mm (No. 26.181.01) from Helmut Zepf GmbH is a lightweight double-ended titanium handle with M4 x 0.5 mm threads for all Helmut Zepf interchangeable working tips. Its smooth, waisted capstan profile sits comfortably between the fingers without any knurling.
Key Specifications
- Material: Titanium
- Length: 100 mm
- Thread: M4 x 0.5 mm, both ends
- Profile: Smooth, waisted capstan shape
- Item Number: 26.181.01
- Origin: Made in Germany
Clinical Application
Carries any M4 x 0.5 mm insert — curettes, scalers, periotome tips, probes — as a light, corrosion-free alternative to the stainless steel ZEPF-Line handle 26.180.13 or the ribbed titanium ZEPF-Line handle 26.181.03.
1-Year Warranty
This Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.
60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used
Put this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a full refund — for any reason, even if it has been used.

FAQ
Which inserts fit? All Helmut Zepf working tips with M4 x 0.5 mm thread.
How does it compare to 26.181.03? Same titanium material and 100 mm length; the capstan version has a smooth waisted profile instead of the ribbed ZEPF-Line grip.
Is it autoclavable? Yes, by all standard methods.
Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Surgical Instrument Library.
Backed by our Helmut Zepf Warranty — lifetime on extraction and explantation forceps, one year on every other Zepf instrument. Full terms and how to make a claim are on the Warranty page.
