The Omi Pro-Line AL-101 16 mm lap joint acrylic nail clipper is a professional acrylic and nail clipper designed for powerful, controlled, and extremely precise cutting of acrylic and artificial nails , as well as for working safely in the nail groove and removing cuticles . This instrument is designed for intensive salon use where stability, comfort, and a perfect cut are essential.
The AL-101 features a specially designed 16mm/6mm jaw , allowing for precise, damage-free cutting of the nail groove and cuticle removal. The lap joint design ensures stable guidance and reliable cutting action. The pliers are equipped with a single spring , which ensures controlled tension and comfortable working during longer sessions. The satin finish with polished elements gives the instrument a professional appearance and improves the grip.
Omi Pro-Line is known for its uncompromising quality. By applying the latest technologies , using high-quality materials like Japanese cobalt steel , and the craftsmanship of highly experienced artisans, Omi delivers tools with exceptional performance. Omi's unique strength lies in its durability and long-lasting sharpness : the cutting edges cut perfectly across the entire blade, without tearing or damaging skin or nails . This significantly increases efficiency and working comfort.
Features and Benefits
- ✔ Professional acrylic nail clippers for salon use
- ✔ Specially designed jaw 16mm / 6mm
- ✔ Ideal for acrylic and artificial nails and nail grooves
- ✔ Lap joint construction for stable and controlled cutting motion
- ✔ One spring for comfortable and controlled work
- ✔ Made with high-quality materials such as Japanese cobalt steel
- ✔ Durable and long-lasting sharp cutting edge
- ✔ Satin finish with polished elements
Instructions for use
Use the clippers on clean, well-prepared nails. Cut in a controlled manner and without forcing, especially with acrylic or hard artificial nails. Use gentle movements for maximum precision and safety. Clean the instrument after each use and sterilize or disinfect according to the recommended guidelines.
Specifications
- Type: Acrylic nail clippers
- Model: Omi Pro-Line AL-101
- Jaw: 16 mm / 6 mm
- Construction: Lap joint
- Spring: Single
- Finish: Satin with polished elements
- Material: Japanese cobalt steel
- Origin: Omi by Nghia – Made in Vietnam
Sterilization & hygiene
The instrument is suitable for autoclave sterilization and chemical disinfection .
- Autoclave: basic sterilization 121°C for 15 minutes
- Deactivation: 132–134°C
- Pressure: 3 bar
- Chemical disinfection: use only products according to the manufacturer's recommendations
Caution: Steel, including stainless steel, can be damaged under certain conditions. This can lead to discoloration, pitting, or corrosion . Solutions that are too strong or disinfection times that are too long can cause metal reactions and damage the instrument. Always strictly follow the manufacturer's instructions.
What is the AL-101 best suited for?
For professional cutting of acrylic and artificial nails and safe working in the nail groove.
What is the difference between a lap joint and a box joint?
A lap joint offers stable, light operation and is ideal for controlled, precision work.
Why is Japanese cobalt steel important?
It ensures long-lasting sharpness, high durability and a very precise cut without damage.
Can I sterilize these forceps in an autoclave?
Yes, the clamp is suitable for autoclave sterilization at 121°C/15 min and 132–134°C at 3 bar.
Are these pliers suitable for professional use?
Yes, this instrument is designed for intensive use in professional nail salons.