Tweezers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
49215

49215

Wiha

TWEEZER ROUND BLUNT 112 3.94"

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18056TS

18056TS

Aven

TWEEZER POINTED STRONG 3C 4.25"

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46972

46972

Wiha

TWEEZER POINT EXTRA FINE 4.21"

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18062-MS

18062-MS

Aven

TWEEZERS POINT FINE 5 3.19"

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49381

49381

Wiha

TWEEZER POINTED MEDIUM 2 4.72"

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55531

55531

Wiha

TWEEZER POINTED MICRO 11 4.61"

0

18057

18057

Aven

TWEEZER PNT RND ULTRA FINE 4.33"

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55537

55537

Wiha

TWEEZER BACK STOP MICRO R10 4.6"

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45803

45803

Wiha

TWEEZER POINT FINE RND R3 4.53"

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46970

46970

Wiha

TWEEZER POINT FINE 5ABB 4.61"

0

48075

48075

Wiha

TWEEZER FLAT SQUARE R30 6.30"

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18027

18027

Aven

TWEEZER POINTED FINE OA 4.72"

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18066ACU

18066ACU

Aven

TWEEZER POINT ULTRA FINE 4.53"

0

45805

45805

Wiha

TWEEZER POINT EXTRA FINE 4.13"

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18065ACU

18065ACU

Aven

TWEEZER POINT ULTRA FINE 4.53"

0

49185

49185

Wiha

TWEEZER FLAT BLUNT PSF 4.92"

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48700

48700

Wiha

TWEEZER POINTED STRONG OO 4.72"

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18820

18820

Aven

TWEEZER 4.72"

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18804

18804

Aven

TWEEZER FINE 5.12"

0

18013-BR

18013-BR

Aven

TWEEZER POINT EXTRA FINE AM 5"

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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