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Precision Components

Mandrels

Precision medical components from wire, rod, and tubing in partnership with Medical Component Specialists.

Precision ground mandrels

Custom Mandrels for Your Application

High product quality and grinding expertise mean better surgical outcomes. Creative design capabilities and a flexible manufacturing process allow us to deliver custom mandrels matched to your exact application — including nitinol, PTFE-coated, hollow tube, and tool steel constructions.

  • Short & long tapers
  • Tip forming / welding
  • D taper / C-shape
  • Brazed assemblies
  • Hollow tube

Mandrel Quick Ship Products

Mandrel manufacturing

Stock Mandrels, Shipped Same Day

Medical Component Specialists keeps common mandrels in stock and ships them the same day, with custom sizes delivered in less than 7 days.

  • PTFE coated 304 stainless steel mandrels, .008" to .187" OD
  • Diamond drawn 304 stainless steel mandrels
  • Glass-filled PTFE mandrels for catheter forming
  • Nitinol wire and mandrels
  • “Lab in a bag” assortment kits for R&D

Quality & Manufacturing

MCS is ISO 13485 certified and FDA registered, with in-house custom grinding, finishing and assembly. They also make cannulated drills, orthopedic pins and staples.

What to Send for a Quote

  • Mandrel material, OD and length (or a drawing)
  • Any taper, tip, coating or brazed feature, and whether a stock size would work
  • Estimated annual volume and prototype quantity
  • Target timeline and any validation requirements

A drawing or a rough sketch is fine to start. Send it to Bill and he will route it to the right manufacturer.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast can I get mandrels?
In-stock mandrels ship the same day. Custom sizes are typically delivered in less than 7 days.
What mandrel materials are available?
PTFE coated 304 stainless steel, diamond drawn stainless, glass-filled PTFE, nitinol and tool steel, plus hollow tube.
What custom features can be added?
Short and long tapers, tip forming and welding, D-taper and C-shape profiles, brazed assemblies and hollow tube.
Is Medical Component Specialists ISO certified?
Yes. MCS is ISO 13485 certified and an FDA registered facility.

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