Orthodontic Weingart Pliers - 13 cm, (Max Wire Thickness 0.7 mm/.028") | Helmut Zepf No. 33.740.11

Orthodontic Weingart Pliers are a trusted staple in clinical orthodontic practice, engineered for precision wire handling and ligature management. This model from Helmut Zepf GmbH — catalog No. 33.740.11 — delivers the control and reliability that orthodontic professionals demand.

Product Overview

These Orthodontic Weingart Pliers are crafted from forged high carbon steel, a material choice that ensures long-term durability, resistance to deformation under clinical stress, and consistent performance across repeated sterilization cycles. The Weingart standard design provides the classic angled beak geometry ideal for placing and adjusting archwires, particularly in posterior segments where access is limited.

• Type: Weingart Standard Ligature Pliers
• Construction: Forged high carbon steel
• Overall Length: 13 cm
• Maximum Wire Capacity: 0.7 mm / .028"
• Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf GmbH
• Item No.: 33.740.11

Clinical Application

Orthodontic Weingart Pliers of this type are widely used for placing, guiding, and adjusting archwires during fixed appliance therapy. The angled tip design allows clinicians to engage wires with precision in difficult-to-reach areas, while the forged steel construction provides the tactile feedback required for confident, controlled movements. The 0.7 mm / .028" maximum wire capacity accommodates standard rectangular and round archwire dimensions used across most fixed orthodontic treatment protocols.

Made in Germany

This instrument is proudly manufactured in Germany, reflecting a tradition of exacting quality standards in dental instrument production. Helmut Zepf GmbH instruments are recognized in clinical settings for their consistent finish and functional reliability.

FAQ

What is the maximum wire size these pliers accommodate? The maximum wire capacity is 0.7 mm / .028", suitable for standard orthodontic archwires.

What material are these pliers made from? They are constructed from forged high carbon steel for durability and long-term clinical performance.

Are these pliers suitable for sterilization? They are designed for clinical use; follow your facility's standard sterilization protocols for metal dental instruments.