Mini-Kaplan #CI 2-3 Sickle Scaler, Large Facial Surfaces - ZEPF-bIONIK QuickFix Handle in Yellow-Green | Helmut Zepf No. 24.208.02CI
The Sickle Scaler Mini-Kaplan CI 2-3 from Helmut Zepf is a precision dental hand instrument engineered for scaling large facial surfaces with confidence and control. Designed to address the demands of modern clinical workflows, this instrument features the ZEPF-bIONIK handle in a distinctive yellow-green finish, combining ergonomic comfort with reliable tactile feedback.
bIONIK handle color code
The handle color identifies which instrument you are using. Each bIONIK color stands for a working-end pattern, so you can pick the right curette or scaler from the tray at a glance.
| Handle color | Instrument |
|---|---|
| Front teeth | |
| Yellow | Gracey 1/2 · Langer 5/6 |
| Signal orange | Gracey 3/4 |
| Red-purple | Gracey 5/6 |
| Back teeth | |
| Lightred-magenta | Gracey 7/8 · M 23 · sickle 6/7 delicate |
| Turquoise-brightblue | Gracey 9/10 |
| Signal purple | Gracey 11/12, 15/16 |
| Cobalt blue | Gracey 13/14, 17/18 · Columbia · McCall · Langer 17/18 · M 23 slim · sickle 6/7 delicate |
| Universals and sickles | |
| Yellow-greenThis instrument | Langer 3/4 · sickle scalers |
| Black | Langer 1/2 |
| Grey | GXC 4 blunt sickle |
This is a Mini-Kaplan CI 2/3 Sickle Scaler. See all 3 Zepf versions — handles, coatings and replaceable tips — on our Mini-Kaplan CI 2/3 Sickle Scaler page.
Part of the Helmut Zepf QuickFix replaceable-tip system — screw-in tips for bIONIK, Z-SHAPE and Lotus handles. Swap a worn tip in seconds and keep the handle.
Backed by our Helmut Zepf Warranty — this instrument is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for 6 months. Full terms and how to make a claim are on the Warranty page.
Instrument Overview
This Sickle Scaler is configured in the CI 2-3 Mini-Kaplan design, making it well-suited for accessing large facial surfaces during scaling procedures. The instrument's working end geometry supports efficient calculus removal while maintaining a secure grip and controlled motion throughout treatment.
ZEPF-bIONIK Handle
The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is a hallmark of Helmut Zepf's commitment to ergonomic instrument design. Its contoured surface and optimized diameter reduce hand fatigue during extended clinical use, allowing clinicians to maintain precise control and consistent pressure. The yellow-green color coding aids easy instrument identification in a busy clinical setting.
Made in Germany
As with all Helmut Zepf instruments, this Sickle Scaler is manufactured in Germany, reflecting a longstanding tradition of quality craftsmanship and rigorous production standards. Clinicians can rely on consistent performance and durability across every use.
Key Features
- Instrument type: Sickle Scaler CI 2-3 Mini-Kaplan
- Designed for large facial surfaces
- ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in yellow-green
- Helmut Zepf No. 24.208.02CI
- Manufactured 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.
6-Month Warranty
This Helmut Zepf instrument is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for its expected working life, which our research has shown to be 6 months from the date of delivery. See our Warranty page for full terms.
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 surfaces is the Mini-Kaplan CI 2-3 designed for?
It is designed primarily for scaling large facial surfaces, offering effective access and efficient calculus removal in these areas.
What is the ZEPF-bIONIK handle?
The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is Helmut Zepf's ergonomically optimized handle design, engineered to reduce hand fatigue and improve tactile sensitivity during clinical procedures.
Where is this instrument manufactured?
This instrument is manufactured in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH, in keeping with their established standards of precision and quality.
