Tweezers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
18069TS

18069TS

Aven

TWEEZER FLAT STRONG 6 4.25"

12

18070

18070

Aven

TWEEZER POINT ULTRA FINE 7 4.53"

0

46611

46611

Wiha

TWEEZER FLAT MICRO 11 4.61"

0

47299

47299

Wiha

TWEEZER CYLNDR WAFER 72A 4.92"

0

49385

49385

Wiha

TWEEZER FLAT BLUNT PSF 4.92"

0

55532

55532

Wiha

TWEEZER POINTED FINE 22B 6.10"

0

EROP2ASAV

EROP2ASAV

Xcelite

TWEEZER FLAT ROUNDED 4.75"

0

18054

18054

Aven

TWEEZER POINT ULT FINE 3C 4.33"

0

44529

44529

Wiha

TWEEZER FLAT SQUARE 8B 4.72"

0

18811

18811

Aven

TWEEZER POINT FINE STRONG 5.25"

0

49783

49783

Wiha

TWEEZER POINT FINE RND 3C 4.33"

0

49384

49384

Wiha

TWEEZER POINTED FINE AA 5.12"

0

49380

49380

Wiha

TWEEZER POINT VERY FINE 4B 4.33"

0

46612

46612

Wiha

TWEEZER FLAT MICRO 12 4.72"

0

18046TS

18046TS

Aven

TWEEZER POINTED SHARP 2 4.75"

0

PSF-CB-SA

PSF-CB-SA

Tronex (Menda/EasyBraid/Tronex)

PRECISION TWEEZERS W/ REPLACEABL

0

43212

43212

Wiha

TWEEZER POINTED BLUNT 45 4.72"

0

18014

18014

Aven

TWEEZER POINTED STRONG AC 4.72"

0

18059ACU

18059ACU

Aven

TWEEZER PNT RND ULTRA FINE 4.33"

0

55534

55534

Wiha

TWEEZER FLAT BLUNT F 4.72"

0

Tweezers

1. Overview

Tweezers are precision handheld tools designed to grasp, hold, or manipulate small objects inaccessible to human fingers. Modern tweezers integrate advanced materials and ergonomic designs to meet demands in electronics, healthcare, laboratory research, and industrial manufacturing. Their importance lies in enabling precise handling of components at micro and nano scales, critical for semiconductor assembly, surgical procedures, and material science applications.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Anti-Static TweezersConductive carbon fiber composite, ESD protectionPCB assembly, IC handling
Carbide-Tipped TweezersHardened tungsten carbide tips, wear-resistantAutomotive sensor manufacturing
Smooth Tip TweezersPolished stainless steel, non-marking gripOptical lens alignment
Spring-Loaded TweezersAutomatic opening mechanism, fatigue reductionMicro-surgery procedures
High-Temperature TweezersChrome-cobalt alloy, 1200 C resistanceMetallurgical sample handling

3. Structure and Components

Typical construction includes:

  • Jaws: Angled or straight tips with precision-ground surfaces
  • Shaft: Hollow or solid design with length ranging 75-150mm
  • Material: Medical-grade stainless steel, titanium alloys, or polymer composites
  • Surface Treatment: Electropolishing, diamond-like carbon coating
  • Ergonomic Features: Bi-material handles, textured gripping zones

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Tip Hardness (HV0.1): 550-1800Determines wear resistance and longevity
Parallelism Tolerance: 5 mEnsures uniform gripping force
Thermal Stability: -196 C to 1200 CEnables extreme environment operation
Surface Roughness (Ra): 0.05 mPrevents particle contamination
Spring Force: 0.5-5.0NOptimizes handling precision

5. Application Fields

Key industries include:

  • Electronics Manufacturing: SMT component placement, BGA rework
  • Medical Devices: Stent assembly, ophthalmic instrument calibration
  • Life Sciences: Cell manipulation, histology sample handling
  • Aerospace: Composite material repair, avionics maintenance
  • Photonics: Fiber optic alignment, laser component assembly

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Feature
ElectroForce SystemsESD-Pro SeriesIntegrated ionization coating
CarbTec AdvancedDuraTip XTReplaceable carbide inserts
MediTool SolutionsSurgiGrip+Autoclavable titanium construction
NanoPrecision Inc.UltraTweezerSub-micron tip accuracy

7. Selection Recommendations

Consider:

  • Material compatibility (e.g., non-magnetic for MRI components)
  • Tip geometry matching component size (0402 SMD vs. 01005 components)
  • Ergonomic assessment for >8-hour daily use
  • Traceability requirements (ISO 13485 certified tools)
  • Specialized coatings for corrosive environments

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments:

  • Integration of piezoelectric actuators for micro-force feedback
  • Graphene-enhanced composites reducing tool weight by 40%
  • Smart tweezers with IoT-enabled usage analytics
  • 3D-printed custom geometries for specialized nanotechnology applications
  • Increased adoption of single-use polymer tweezers in sterile manufacturing
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