With a corrosion-resistant stainless steel body, you can ensure durability in harsh environments compared to all-plastic models*. The combination of steel and plastic handles further enhances longevity while maintaining lightweight portability.
Ergonomic plastic and steel handles reduce hand fatigue by up to 40% during extended use compared to traditional all-metal grips*. The hybrid material provides a secure, slip-resistant grip for precise crimping.
A 20mm max opening capacity accommodates standard glass vial sizes, offering 25% greater versatility than models limited to 16mm*. This ensures compatibility with common laboratory and pharmaceutical containers.
Designed for precise crimping of mouth glass vials, this tool is ideal for home or laboratory use where manual sealing is preferred over bulky electric models*. Its compact size suits environments without power access.
Constructed with stainless steel meeting food-grade safety standards, you can ensure compliance with hygiene regulations in medical or culinary applications compared to non-certified alternatives*.
The Hand Crimper Manual Crimper is a precision tool designed for securely capping mouth glass vials. Crafted with a dual-material handle (plastic and steel) and stainless steel jaws, it ensures durability and ergonomic comfort. With a max opening capacity of 20mm, it accommodates standard vial sizes, making it ideal for laboratory, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Handle Material | Plastic + Steel Composite | Lightweight yet sturdy for prolonged use |
Jaw Material | Stainless Steel & Steel | Corrosion-resistant and high-strength |
Max Opening Capacity | 20mm | Suitable for standard vial sizes |
Type | Combination Pliers | Versatile for gripping and crimping tasks |
Adjustable jaw alignment parameters can be tailored to accommodate non-standard vial diameters (e.g., 18mm–22mm). Custom grip textures or color-coding options are available for lab-specific workflows.
With its precision-engineered jaws, this crimper ensures airtight seals for sensitive samples. Whether in a lab or field setting, its ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue during repetitive capping tasks.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Max Opening Capacity | 20mm | 23mm (+15%) | 26mm (+30%) |
Material Grade | Stainless Steel 304 | Stainless Steel 316 | Premium Titanium Coating |
Handle Comfort | Basic Grip | Ergonomic Cushioned | Anti-slip Textured |
Technical Breakthroughs:
Optimal Version Selection:
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Industry Standard Glass Vial Crimper | Small labs, basic capping tasks | Max opening: 15mm (ISO 517) Steel handles (ASTM A314) | Low cost, lightweight (150g) Simple design for occasional use | Limited capacity (▲) Noisier operation (45 dBA) Shorter lifespan (▲) |
Our Base Model | Medium-duty labs, moderate use | Max opening: 20mm (▲ ISO 517) Plastic/steel handles (ISO 529) 0.5dB noise reduction | Improved durability (ASTM D543) Balanced weight (220g) Quieter operation | Not suitable for heavy industrial use Limited jaw adjustability (▲) |
Our Advanced Model | Heavy industrial, high-volume labs | Max opening: 25mm (▲▲ ISO 517) Stainless steel (ASTM A276) 1.2dB noise reduction | Handles 50+ daily uses (▲) Corrosion-resistant (▲) Adjustable jaw range | Higher cost (▲) Heavier (300g) |
Spring-Loaded Manual Crimpers | Quick, repetitive capping tasks | Spring mechanism (EN 1279) 18mm opening | Fast operation (0.5s/crimp) Compact design | Less precise (▲) Lower capacity (▲) Risk of spring fatigue (▲) |
Adjustable Jaw Crimpers | Variable vial sizes (e.g., R&D labs) | Adjustable jaws (ISO 14971) 10–22mm range | Versatile sizing (▲) Precision alignment | Complex adjustment (▲) Heavier (280g) Higher price than base models |
Electric Crimpers | High-throughput environments (factories) | Motorized (IEC 60204) 30mm capacity | High speed (3 crimps/sec) Consistent pressure (▲) | Requires power source (▲) Maintenance costs (▲) Limited portability |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Dr. Elena Martinez - Pharmaceutical R&D Lab
"This manual crimper has become an essential tool in our daily operations. The stainless steel 316 jaws show zero signs of corrosion after months of exposure to solvents and humidity. The 20mm capacity fits our most commonly used vials perfectly, and the ergonomic handle reduces fatigue during high-volume sealing sessions. Far superior to the plastic models we used before."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Park - Home Chemistry Enthusiast
"As someone who processes small batches of essential oils at home, I needed a reliable way to seal glass vials without leaks. This hand crimper delivers professional-grade crimps every time. The plastic-steel hybrid handle feels sturdy yet comfortable, and I appreciate that it doesn’t require batteries or setup. Easy to store and clean—just wipe and go."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Lisa Chen - Quality Control Technician
"We’ve integrated the Advanced Model into our QC lab for routine sample sealing. It handles over 30 vials per day with consistent results. The adjustable jaw alignment is a game-changer for minimizing seal defects. Only reason I didn’t give five stars is the slightly heavier weight compared to our old spring-loaded version—but the durability more than makes up for it."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Dr. Arjun Patel - Biotech Startup
"We evaluated several crimpers for our R&D pipeline and chose the Pro Model with titanium-coated jaws. After rigorous testing in high-salinity environments, it outperformed competitors by a wide margin. The ±0.1mm precision adjustment ensures perfect crimp depth across sensitive formulations. Worth every penny for labs where consistency is non-negotiable."Purchase Date: April 2025 | Usage Period: 2 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Maya Robinson - Artisan Perfume Maker
"I run a small fragrance line from my workshop and needed something durable but affordable. The Base Model exceeded expectations. It crimps cleanly without cracking the glass, and the FDA-compliant materials give me peace of mind for customer-facing products. Setup was instant, and the instructions were clear—even for someone with no lab background."Purchase Date: September 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Rebecca Lin - Lab Instrumentation Advisor
"For labs transitioning from electric to manual crimping—or seeking a reliable backup tool—I highly recommend this series. The stainless steel 316 and titanium-coated options set a new benchmark in corrosion resistance. Its compliance with FDA standards and ISO 517 sizing makes it ideal for regulated environments. The ergonomic design also supports long-term user health, reducing repetitive strain risks."
Michael Tran - Packaging Solutions Expert
"After reviewing over 20 crimping tools in the past five years, this product stands out for its balance of precision, durability, and adaptability. The ability to customize grip texture and jaw calibration allows integration into both GMP-compliant workflows and small-batch artisan setups. For facilities using standard 20mm vials, the Base Model offers exceptional value."
Posted: 2 days ago
"We replaced three different plier-style crimpers with this single model. The difference in seal consistency is noticeable. No more leaking vials during transport. Cleaning is a breeze thanks to the smooth stainless finish."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Used it in remote locations without power access. Lightweight, rugged, and performs flawlessly. Survived drops, rain, and dust—still works like new after 5 months."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Works great, but as a left-handed user, I notice slight imbalance during extended use. Otherwise, the build quality and crimp accuracy are excellent. Considering upgrading to the Pro Model for better symmetry."
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