Orthodontic Pin and Ligature Cutter - 11 cm, Carbide Inserts (Max Wire Thickness Capacity: 0.4 mm/.016 in, Soft) | Helmut Zepf No. 33.760.02
The Orthodontic Pin and Ligature Cutter from Helmut Zepf (No. 33.760.02) is a precision-engineered instrument designed to meet the demanding requirements of orthodontic clinical practice. Built to a length of 11 cm, this instrument features high-quality carbide inserts that provide exceptional cutting durability and edge retention over extended use.
Key Specifications
- Instrument Type: Orthodontic Pin and Ligature Cutter
- Total Length: 11 cm
- Insert Material: Carbide Inserts (HCS)
- Maximum Wire Capacity: 0.4 mm / .016 in (Soft wire)
- Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf GmbH
- Item No.: 33.760.02
Product Overview
Crafted in Germany, this Orthodontic Pin and Ligature Cutter upholds the renowned standards of German engineering. The carbide inserts ensure the cutting edges remain sharp and reliable through repeated sterilization cycles and rigorous clinical use. The instrument is optimally sized at 11 cm, offering a balanced and ergonomic feel in the hand during orthodontic procedures.
The maximum wire capacity of 0.4 mm / .016 in for soft wire makes this Orthodontic Pin and Ligature Cutter well-suited for precise ligature and pin cutting tasks where controlled, clean cuts are essential to patient comfort and clinical accuracy.
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 maximum wire thickness this cutter can handle? This instrument is rated for a maximum wire capacity of 0.4 mm / .016 in for soft wire.
Does this instrument feature carbide inserts? Yes, the Orthodontic Pin and Ligature Cutter (No. 33.760.02) is equipped with carbide inserts for enhanced cutting performance and longevity.
Where is this instrument manufactured? This instrument is made in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH, a trusted name in precision dental instrument manufacturing.
Compare With
| Manufacturer | Reference |
|---|---|
| Hu-Friedy | 678-105 |
| American Orthodontics | Luno® 001-017381 (to .015" soft); 678-105A |
| 3M Unitek | 900-753 (Pin & Ligature, soft to .014") |
| Ormco | AEZ 803-0502 (to .015" soft; long: 803-0503) |
| Dentaurum | Ligature Cutter Mini 014-151-00 (ø 0.4 mm soft; hard-metal inserts) |
| Dentsply Sirona (GAC) | ODG1001 (mini ODG1002) |
| Rocky Mountain (RMO) | Schweickhardt I00552; Apex T00552 (soft wire) |
| Dentronix | DE201 (15° DE201A; mini DE201S) |
Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Catalogs & Product Library.
