Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool, Approximal Root Elevator, Distal #77S, 2.5 mm, ZEPF X-Tool Handle, Red Color Code, Onyx Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 17.008.01TI
The Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered approximal root elevator designed for demanding clinical extractions. Presented as the Distal #77S variant with a 2.5 mm blade width, this instrument is purpose-built for controlled luxation and careful elevation of root tips in approximal and distal access situations.
Key Features
- Instrument Type: Approximal Root Elevator, Distal #77S
- Blade Width: 2.5 mm
- Handle: ZEPF X-Tool Handle for ergonomic grip and precise torque control
- Color Code: Red — for fast chairside identification
- Surface Coating: Onyx Coating for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
- Manufacturer Part No.: Helmut Zepf No. 17.008.01TI
Why Choose the Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool?
The Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool combines the reliability of German engineering with an ergonomically optimized handle system. The ZEPF X-Tool Handle provides confident control during fine, force-sensitive movements, helping clinicians minimize trauma to surrounding tissues. The Onyx surface coating offers a non-reflective, hardened finish that withstands repeated sterilization cycles without compromising instrument integrity.
The red color code allows intuitive instrument management, reducing chairside confusion in multi-instrument setups. Whether used in routine extractions or more complex surgical procedures, the Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool delivers consistent, repeatable performance expected from a premium German dental instrument brand.
Made in Germany
Helmut Zepf instruments are manufactured in Germany to rigorous quality standards, ensuring every Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool meets the high expectations of dental professionals worldwide.
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 blade width of the Distal #77S? The blade width is 2.5 mm, suited for precise approximal and distal root elevation.
What does the Onyx Coating provide? The Onyx Coating offers a hardened, corrosion-resistant surface that maintains performance through repeated autoclaving.
What is the purpose of the red color code? The red color code enables quick visual identification of the instrument at chairside, streamlining clinical workflow.
Compare With
| Brand | X-Tool Approximal, Distal #77S — 2.5 mm – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Karl Schumacher | 17.008.01 |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.
Manufacturer literature: Xtool flyer (PDF) — more in our Surgical Instrument Library.

