Three Prong Adjusting Plier (Standard Tip)

Orthopli's most popular and versatile 3-prong. This plier can be used both chairside and in the lab. The beaks are machined to what Orthopli calls a standard tip size 3-prong. Recommended to adjust and form retainers. It's recommended to bend stainless steel retainer lab wire up to .036" dia. at the tip ad .040" toward the rear of the tip. Manufactured with a parallel opening to eliminate wire slippage during use.

• Throughout the years this standard tip 3-prong has become Orthopli's most popular 3-prong.
• Can be used chairside for retainer adjustments.
• Most popular lab instrument for fabricating and adjusting retainers.
• Recommended to bend stainless steel lab retainer wire up to .036" dia. at the tip.
• Manufactured with parallel beaks when open to eliminate slippage during use.
• The beaks are machined close together to fit in tight areas.
• Manufactured of an all stainless steel box joint forging.