The SGT Shortix is a specialized 85mm Swiss Army Knife produced by Wenger in collaboration with Scientific Glass Technologies (SGT). It contains specialised tools for maintaining laboratory gas chromatography equipment.
Discontinued model.
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Discontinued model.
Table of contents
Layer Tools
- Large blade
- Nail-file / Nail-cleaner
- Scissors
- Wrench / Small screwdriver - removable
- Shortix™ diamond column cutter - see link for details on use of this tool
- Micro-tool case with tools: - all removable
- Round file
- Septum hook
- Ferrule remover
- Cap-lifter/Bottle-opener / Large screwdriver / Wire-stripper
- Can-opener
The micro tools in this model are made by Bergeon, the same company that makes the tools in the Wenger Minathor. The diamond column cutter was made by SGT.
Back Layer Tools
- Micro Tool Holder - to hold removable tools when in use
- Awl - no sharpened edge
Scale Tools
- Toothpick
- Tweezers
Scales
Red (Europe) or blue (US) Classic scales.
The blue version was originally imported into the US by Hewlett-Packard, later by Agilent Technologies.
Physical Specifications
- Length: 85mm
- Width: 40mm
- Height: 23mm
- Weight: 190.5g (0.42lb)
Identifiers
- Wenger: 1.566.42 / 1.566.42C
- SGT: S0040
- Agilent Technologies: 5182-9765
Related Models
- SGT Fix-It - Another laboratory tool from SGT
- Minathor - Another model from Wenger that contains Bergeon micro-tools. This model is for watch repairers