Professional Snake Handling Tongs, 36 Inch Heavy Duty Adjustable Hook Harp Pin, Black Reptile Catcher Tool | Surgical Instruments | Toolsmith Ltd UK

Professional Snake Handling Tongs, 36 Inch Heavy Duty Adjustable Hook Harp Pin, Black Reptile Catcher Tool

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Professional Snake Handling Tongs, 36 Inch Heavy Duty Adjustable Hook Harp Pin, Black Reptile Catcher Tool | Surgical Instruments | Toolsmith Ltd UK
SKU: 2Z-5WLI-5EIQ

Professional Snake Handling Tongs, 36 Inch Heavy Duty Adjustable Hook Harp Pin, Black Reptile Catcher Tool

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For UK herpetologists and wildlife handlers needing to safely manage reptiles from a distance. This 36-inch hook provides the clearance required for guiding and relocating snakes or large lizards, minimising stress to the animal whilst reducing risk to the handler.

Key features

  • The 36-inch (91cm) shaft maintains a safe working distance from the animal.
  • A full-length, textured foam handle provides a secure and comfortable grip.
  • Supplied with two interchangeable polished metal heads: a wide U-shaped hook and a fine S-shaped hook.
  • A knurled locking collar allows for quick and secure changing of the hook attachments.
  • Features a lightweight but rigid black metal shaft for positive control during handling.

Who it's for

A standard piece of kit for UK-based herpetologists, reptile keepers, zoo staff, and wildlife rescue handlers. Suitable for safely managing reptiles in a clinical, zoo, or field setting.

Specifications

  • Overall Length: 36" / 91cm
  • Shaft Material: Black-finished metal
  • Hook Material: Polished metal
  • Colour: Black / Silver

Quality & compliance

Manufactured to medical-device quality standards by an ISO 13485:2016-certified producer (Cert. PK250801003, LMS Assessments Limited — IAF/EGAC accredited). Operates under ISO 9001 Quality Management with EU MDR Authorised Representative status and full REACH directive compliance for steel and surface treatments. View our supplier certificates.

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Specifications
Material Stainless steel
Dimensions Approx. 36 inch
Finish Satin, autoclavable
Compatibility Surgical, veterinary, medical use; sterilisable

Is this the right tool for you?

Best for

  • UK herpetologists requiring safe reptile handling
  • Zoo staff managing animals in enclosures
  • Wildlife rescue handlers relocating snakes or large lizards
  • Reptile keepers needing to guide animals from a distance

Not for

  • Capturing highly venomous or aggressive reptiles
  • Restraining animals for medical procedures
  • Handling animals other than reptiles
  • Heavy-duty lifting or prying tasks

How this compares

Professional Snake Handling Tongs,... Alternatives
Length 36 inches (91cm) for extended reach Often shorter, typically 24-30 inches, reducing safe working distance
Hook Attachments Two interchangeable polished metal heads (U-shaped and S-shaped) with knurled locking collar Fixed, single hook design, often non-interchangeable
Handle Grip Full-length, textured foam for secure and comfortable handling Basic plastic or rubber grip, often shorter and less ergonomic
Quality & Compliance ISO 13485:2016, ISO 9001, EU MDR, and REACH compliant Generic manufacturing standards, limited or no specific compliance certifications

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