5 1 2″ Wire Cutter “GG” Hard 1.0mm Soft 1.5mm
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-49100
OR & Quality SpecificationsHospital Grade
Steel MetallurgyGerman AISI 420 Martensitic
Sterilization Cycle134°C / 273°F Steam Autoclave
Quality StandardISO 13485:2016 & CE Mark
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General Surgery InstrumentsSKU: SP-49100AISI 420 Martensitic

5 1/2″ Wire Cutter “GG” Hard 1.0mm Soft 1.5mm

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The 5½″ GG Wire Cutter is a precision cutting instrument designed for applications requiring the cutting of hard wire up to 1.0 mm and soft wire up to 1.5 mm. Its compact length supports controlled handling in appropriate surgical, orthopedic, or instrument-work settings, subject to manufacturer guidance.

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The 5½″ Wire Cutter “GG” is a compact wire-cutting instrument designed for applications involving different wire hardness levels. It has a stated cutting capacity of up to 1.0 mm for hard wire and 1.5 mm for soft wire. These capacity limits help users identify the wire sizes suitable for the instrument, provided the wire type and material are compatible with the manufacturer's specifications.

With an overall length of 5½ inches, the instrument offers a compact format for controlled handling and access in appropriate work environments. Its exact jaw configuration, handle design, and construction material should be confirmed using the supplier's product documentation.

Cutting Capacity and Applications

The instrument is specified for the following wire capacities:

  • Hard wire: Up to 1.0 mm

  • Soft wire: Up to 1.5 mm

The distinction between hard and soft wire is important because wire hardness affects cutting resistance and instrument performance. Using the cutter beyond its rated capacity or on an incompatible wire type may damage the cutting edges or compromise performance.

Depending on the manufacturer's intended-use designation, this instrument may be suitable for specific surgical, orthopedic, or general instrument-related wire-cutting tasks. Confirm its approved applications before listing it for a particular clinical specialty.

Design and Handling

The 5½-inch format provides a compact working length for users who require a smaller wire cutter. Proper handling and alignment of the wire within the cutting jaws can help support consistent cutting performance. The precise jaw style, cutting-edge design, and handle mechanism are not specified in the supplied product title and should be verified before publication.

Material, Cleaning, and Maintenance

The construction material and any special cutting-edge treatment are not specified. Confirm these details with the manufacturer before advertising the instrument as stainless steel, tungsten carbide, or another material.

If the cutter is intended for reusable clinical use, follow the manufacturer's validated cleaning, inspection, lubrication, and sterilization instructions. Inspect the cutting edges regularly for wear, damage, or misalignment, and discontinue use if the instrument no longer cuts properly.

5. Key Features

  • Compact 5½-inch overall length

  • Designed for specified hard- and soft-wire cutting capacities

  • Hard-wire capacity: up to 1.0 mm

  • Soft-wire capacity: up to 1.5 mm

  • Supports controlled wire cutting within rated limits

  • Suitable wire types should be confirmed with the manufacturer

  • Compact format for appropriate instrument-work applications

  • Construction material and jaw configuration require supplier confirmation

  • Cleaning and sterilization requirements depend on the manufacturer's instructions

  • Intended clinical use should be verified before use or sale

6. Product Specifications

Specification

Details

Product Name

GG Wire Cutter

Instrument Type

Wire Cutter

Overall Length

5½ inches

Hard-Wire Cutting Capacity

Up to 1.0 mm

Soft-Wire Cutting Capacity

Up to 1.5 mm

Jaw Configuration

Not specified

Material

Not specified; confirm with supplier

Cutting-Edge Material

Not specified

Handle Design

Not specified

Reusable or Disposable

Confirm with manufacturer

Sterilization Method

Follow manufacturer instructions, if applicable

Intended Application

Confirm against manufacturer documentation

7. Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is a 5½″ GG Wire Cutter used for?

It is designed to cut compatible wire within its specified capacity limits. Its precise clinical or technical applications should be confirmed with the manufacturer.

2. What is the hard-wire cutting capacity?

The stated maximum capacity for hard wire is 1.0 mm.

3. What is the soft-wire cutting capacity?

The stated maximum capacity for soft wire is 1.5 mm.

4. Can this cutter cut wire thicker than its rated capacity?

It should not be used beyond its specified cutting limits. Doing so may damage the cutting edges or affect the instrument's performance.

5. What does “GG” mean in the product name?

The meaning of “GG” is not established by the supplied title. Confirm the designation with the manufacturer or supplier before expanding it in the product listing.

6. What material is the wire cutter made from?

The material is not specified in the product title. Contact the supplier to confirm the construction material and any cutting-edge treatment.

7. Is this wire cutter suitable for orthopedic procedures?

Its suitability depends on the manufacturer's intended-use designation and compatibility with the wire being cut. Verify these details before clinical use.

8. Can the instrument be sterilized?

Sterilization suitability and the appropriate method must be confirmed using the manufacturer's instructions.

9. How should the wire cutter be maintained?

Follow the manufacturer's cleaning and maintenance instructions, inspect the cutting edges regularly, and avoid cutting wire outside the rated capacity.

10. What is the overall length of this instrument?

The stated overall length is 5½ inches.