TOUCHGRIP Langer #1/2 Universal Curette for Lower Molars and Premolars - Double Ended, Interchangeable Tips, Design Dr. Hürzeler and Dr. Zuhr | Helmut Zepf No. 24.744.01L-HZU
The Universal Curette Langer #1/2 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed for subgingival scaling and root planing on lower molars and premolars. Developed in collaboration with Dr. Hürzeler and Dr. Zuhr, this double-ended instrument brings together clinical expertise and the ergonomic advantages of the TOUCHGRIP handle system.
Key Features
- Langer 1/2 Design: A widely trusted Universal Curette configuration optimized for lower molars and premolars, offering versatile access to interproximal and facial surfaces.
- Double-Ended Instrument: Two working ends in a single handle for efficient clinical workflow and reduced instrument changes during procedures.
- Interchangeable Tips: The exchangeable tip system allows clinicians to replace worn blades without discarding the handle, supporting cost-effective and sustainable practice management.
- TOUCHGRIP Handle: The ergonomic TOUCHGRIP handle enhances tactile feedback and reduces clinician fatigue during extended periodontal procedures.
- Made in Germany: Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH to exacting German quality standards.
Instrument Details
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Curette, Curved |
| Pattern | Langer 1/2 |
| Configuration | Double Ended |
| Handle | TOUCHGRIP Design |
| Tips | Exchangeable / Interchangeable |
| Design by | Dr. Hürzeler and Dr. Zuhr |
| Item No. | 24.744.01L-HZU |
This Universal Curette is well suited to periodontal maintenance, scaling, and root planing procedures where reliable performance and instrument longevity are essential. For full product and system information, download the
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 Helmut Zepf reference number for this instrument? The manufacturer reference number is 24.744.01L-HZU; use it for reordering and inventory identification.
How should this instrument be reprocessed? Follow the manufacturer’s reprocessing instructions and your local infection-control protocols; inspect the instrument before each use and after each cycle.
Where is this instrument made? It is manufactured by Helmut Zepf Medizintechnik in Seitingen-Oberflacht, Germany — a specialist in precision dental instruments since 1921.
Compare With
| Brand | Langer 1/2 – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Hu-Friedy | SL1/2 |
| American Eagle | AECL1-2 |
| PDT | R079 |
| Nordent | SCLN1-2 |
| LM-Dental | 281-282 |
| A. Titan | Langer 1-2 |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Hygiene Instrument Comparison Chart.
Manufacturer literature: TOUCHGRIP brochure (PDF) — more in our Surgical Instrument Library.
