Composite Plastic Filling Instrument #1 small Spatula combination 1.7 mm Optimal access to the measial and distal area due to the special bend - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle with NANOPAL Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 26.120.50TI

The Dental Composite Filling Instrument Spatula #1 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered restorative tool designed to meet the exacting demands of modern clinical dentistry. Crafted in Germany to the highest standards, this instrument combines refined geometry with ergonomic innovation to support accurate, efficient composite placement.

Key Features

• Instrument Type: Plastic Composite Instrument #1, small Spatula combination
• Working End Diameter: 1.7 mm
• Special Bend: Provides optimal access to the mesial and distal areas, enabling precise composite adaptation in challenging interproximal locations
• bIONIK Handle: Helmut Zepf's ergonomically designed handle system, engineered to reduce hand fatigue during extended clinical procedures
• NANOPAL Coating: A specialized surface coating that minimizes composite material adhesion, facilitating smooth, efficient material placement and easy instrument cleanup
• Helmut Zepf No.: 26.120.50TI

Clinical Benefits

As a Dental Composite Filling Instrument Spatula, this instrument is particularly well-suited for Class II restorations where access to proximal surfaces is critical. The specially angled working end allows the clinician to reach mesial and distal cavities without compromising visibility or control. The NANOPAL Coating further enhances handling by preventing composite from sticking to the instrument surface, ensuring reliable, contamination-free placement.

The bIONIK handle design promotes a natural, stable grip posture, supporting consistent tactile feedback throughout the restorative workflow. This Dental Composite Filling Instrument Spatula is designed for both function and longevity, reflecting Helmut Zepf's commitment to quality made in Germany.

Award-Winning Handle Design

The bIONIK handle won the Red Dot Design Award in 2010, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.

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

What is the working end size of this instrument? The working end has a diameter of 1.7 mm, providing precise composite application in small or restricted cavity preparations.

What is the purpose of the NANOPAL Coating? The NANOPAL Coating minimizes composite adhesion to the instrument surface, making material placement cleaner and instrument maintenance easier.

What does the special bend offer clinically? The special bend enables optimal access to mesial and distal areas, making this Dental Composite Filling Instrument Spatula ideal for interproximal restorations.

Design Notes

Nanopal® coating: the black crystalline nano-coating raises surface hardness to 4,500 Vickers — the highly tempered cutting edge stays aggressive and sharp far longer and does not need resharpening after each curettage, while the scratch-resistant black surface is easy to clean and prevents light reflections. Manufacturer literature (PDF).

Compare With

Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Restorative Instrument Comparison Chart.

Manufacturer literature: Micro-Composite Spatulas flyer (PDF) and the ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Restorative Instrument Library.