Stainless steel close tip 5FT
- Stock: In Stock
- Estimated delivery time: Tuesday, 21.04.2026
- Product code: 371040
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Description
The tips are made of stainless steel, premium quality.
It is safe and easy to clean or sterilize.
Tip type Flat-rectangular shape.
Compatible with needles: M1, RM, F, RF and M2.
The 5F closed stainless steel tip is a professional flat tip with a closed opening, manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel, designed for 5-needle flat groupings. The closed tip variant differs from the open version in that the needles are completely surrounded by metal along the entire tip length, providing superior protection and more controlled ink flow. The 5F closed configuration is ideal for precise fills on small surfaces, thick lines with defined edges, and color packing techniques where ink distribution control is essential. The flat tip opening guides the 5 needles in a straight line, allowing uniform ink deposition in a narrow but consistent band. Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel, the tip offers superior corrosion resistance and full compatibility with autoclave sterilization at 134 degrees Celsius, withstanding unlimited sterilization cycles without degradation. The CNC-machined interior with smooth finish ensures constant ink flow without resistance to needle passage. The closed design prevents ink splatter and provides a cleaner working environment, an advantage appreciated by artists working with light colors sensitive to contamination. Compatible with standard tube-system tattoo machines, the 5F closed tip integrates naturally into any professional configuration. It is an excellent choice for artists who prefer the maximum control offered by closed tips and work on color details or fills in small areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a closed tip and an open one (FT)?
The closed tip (F) has needles completely surrounded by metal, offering greater protection and ink flow control. The open tip (FT) has a side opening allowing needle visualization and freer ink flow. Closed offers more control, open offers more visibility.
When should I choose the closed tip over the open one?
Choose the closed tip when you want maximum ink flow control, when working with light colors sensitive to splatter, or when you prefer a cleaner working environment. The closed tip prevents splatter and provides more precise, controlled deposition.
What needles are used with the 5F closed tip?
The 5F closed tip is used with 5-flat needles (5F or 5FL). Flat needles are arranged in a straight line and fit the flat tip opening. Ensure the needles are the correct size to fit inside the closed tip interior.
Is the 5F closed tip suitable for lining?
The 5F closed tip can produce thick, flat lines but is not optimized for traditional lining. The lines produced have a different profile from the round ones obtained with RT tips. It is better suited for fills, color packing, and wide decorative lines.
How is the interior of a closed tip cleaned?
Cleaning closed tips requires special attention as the fully enclosed interior can retain residues. Immersion in enzymatic solution followed by ultrasonic cleaning is essential. Inspect the interior using a bright light before autoclaving.
Is the 5F closed tip autoclavable?
Yes, the 5F closed tip made from surgical stainless steel is fully autoclavable at temperatures up to 134 degrees Celsius. The material withstands unlimited sterilization cycles without structural or dimensional degradation.
What advantages does the closed design offer for color work?
The closed design prevents ink splatter outside the working area, which is crucial when working with light colors near areas already tattooed with dark colors. The superior ink flow control also allows more uniform, predictable color deposition.
Is the 5F closed tip compatible with pen machines?
No, the stainless steel 5F closed tip is designed for traditional machines with tube and grip systems. Pen machines use cartridges with integrated tips. If you use a pen machine, look for 5-needle flat cartridges.
What is the difference between the 5F and 5DT tip?
The 5F (flat) tip has a flat opening producing defined color bands ideal for uniform fills. The 5DT (diamond) has a diamond-shaped opening producing more diffused shading and natural gradients. Flat for precision and filling, diamond for organic shading.
How long does a stainless steel 5F closed tip last?
A quality stainless steel 5F closed tip lasts years with proper maintenance. Surgical stainless steel does not degrade through repeated sterilization. Periodically inspect the interior to verify the opening has not deformed and the finish remains smooth.
Return Policy
THIS PRODUCT IS EXCEPTED FROM RETURN, ACCORDING TO GEO 34/2014 REGARDING CONSUMER RIGHTS.
According to ART. 16- The following are exempted from the right of withdrawal regarding the distance contracts:
- the supply of sealed products which cannot be returned for reasons of health protection or for reasons of hygiene
