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Ambutech Hook On Pencil Tip (White)

$7.00

A slim, Hook On Pencil Tip with a rounded end, sized at 0.5 inches (1.3cm) in diameter. Designed for precision feedback with the two-point touch technique.

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Features & Benefits

The Hook On Pencil Tip is a classic choice for cane users who prefer the two-point touch technique. Its slim, straight profile and rounded end allow for precise ground contact, delivering clear tactile feedback about surface texture and transitions underfoot.

Made from nylon and measuring just 0.5 inches (1.3cm) in diameter, the Hook On Pencil Tip is one of the narrower options in the Ambutech hook-on range — well-suited to environments where a smaller contact point gives cleaner information, such as detecting kerbs, changes in surface, or the edge of a step.

Lightweight and straightforward in design, the Hook On Pencil Tip is a reliable everyday option for experienced cane users familiar with the two-point touch technique.

This tip attaches using Ambutech’s hook-on style connection, making it easy to replace when worn. Selecting the right cane tip depends on a person’s travel technique, walking speed, and typical environment, so some users may benefit from advice from an Orientation and Mobility specialist before changing tip styles.

Additional Information

Getting the Best from Your Cane Tip

The right cane tip helps your cane glide smoothly across the ground and improves how well you detect changes in surfaces and obstacles while travelling. If you are unsure which tip suits your cane or travel style, an Orientation and Mobility Specialist can help you choose the best option and ensure your equipment continues to support confident travel. Contact us on 1300 944 306 to discuss arranging an Orientation and Mobility assessment

  • Tip type: Pencil (straight with rounded end)

  • Construction: Nylon

  • Attachment: Hook-on connection

  • Cane compatibility: Ambutech’s Hook-style mobility canes only

  • Replacement tip: Yes

  • Tip not included with cane purchase

  • Tip selection should match cane type and user technique

  • Appointment / training recommended if unsure about correct tip type

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