Handling Tools

Forceps

These surgical forceps are excellent tools for handling small objects in the hot lab, reducing radiation exposure.

066-533 Forceps, 10”, Curved $32.00
066-535 Forceps, 10”, Straight $32.00  

Niptongs

These tongs are used to handle small radioactive objects. The compression spring maintains a strong grip on the object until the tension is released by squeezing the finger bar.

Niptongs can hold objects up to 1" diameter and have 45° V-cut grooves on each jaw. They are made of chrome-plated, high carbon steel with hardwood handles and are easily disassembled for decontamination and cleaning.

011-012 Niptongs, 12" (30 cm) $42.00  
011-036 Niptongs, 36" (91 cm) $62.00

Captongs

This simple device is used to pick up vials. The aluminum Captongs have rubber tips for a positive grip.

0645-0022 Captongs, 9” Forceps $38.00