Steamostats Forceps Tweezers, Stainless Steel, 8" Length, Non-Locking, PVC Tips, Steam and Ultrasonic Cleaning, Jewellery Tool
For jewellers handling delicate pieces during steam or ultrasonic cleaning, these forceps are essential. The PVC-coated tips provide a secure, non-scratch grip whilst insulating your fingers from heat, allowing for safe handling of freshly cleaned items from your UK workshop.
Key features
- Dark blue PVC-coated tips protect polished metal surfaces from scratches.
- The coated tips insulate against heat transfer when handling hot, steam-cleaned jewellery.
- An 8-inch (200mm) overall length keeps hands clear of steam and cleaning solutions.
- A non-locking, scissor-action design allows for quick, one-handed placement and retrieval.
- Constructed from stainless steel for durability in wet workshop environments.
Who it's for
A core tool for UK bench jewellers, goldsmiths, and silversmiths who regularly clean finished pieces. Also suitable for watchmakers and repairers handling delicate components in ultrasonic baths.
Specifications
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Tip Coating: PVC
- Overall Length: 8" (approx. 200mm)
- Action: Non-locking
Quality & compliance
Manufactured by an ISO 13485:2016-certified medical device producer (Cert. PK250801003, LMS Assessments Limited — IAF/EGAC accredited). EU MDR Authorised Representative in place for 2025-2026. All steel and surface treatments meet the REACH directive (EC 1907/2006). View our supplier certificates.
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Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK bench jewellers handling delicate pieces during steam cleaning
- Goldsmiths and silversmiths retrieving freshly cleaned items from ultrasonic baths
- Watchmakers requiring a non-scratch grip on delicate components
- Professionals needing hand insulation when handling hot items
Not for
- Applications requiring a locking grip or constant pressure
- Handling items that require high-temperature sterilisation
- Use with harsh solvents that may degrade PVC
- Surgical procedures or medical applications
How this compares
| Steamostats Forceps Tweezers, Stainless... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Tip Protection | Dark blue PVC-coated tips prevent scratches and insulate against heat | Uncoated metal tips may scratch delicate surfaces |
| Length | 8-inch (200mm) length keeps hands clear of steam and solutions | Shorter 6-inch length offers less hand protection |
| Action | Non-locking scissor action for quick, one-handed operation | Locking hemostat action requires two hands to release |
| Material | Stainless steel construction for durability in wet environments | Standard steel may corrode over time |