Details
The Nicholson By Crescent Hand Files 8" Flat, Second Cut (05886N) is a rectangular hand file built for shops and facilities that need dependable metal-shaping tools in bulk. Its double-cut design and second-cut coarseness make it a practical choice for general filing, deburring, and finishing tasks.
Key Features:
- Shape: Rectangular flat file
- Cut Type: Double-cut for efficient material removal
- Coarseness: Second cut, matching the coarseness of flat files of corresponding lengths
- Edge: One safe edge for controlled filing near corners
- Length: 8 inches
- Packaging: Recyclable packaging
Ideal For:
- Metalworking and fabrication shops needing consistent hand files
- Maintenance and repair crews doing deburring or edge finishing
- Wholesale buyers stocking hand tools for industrial or institutional use
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What does "second cut" mean on this file?
Second cut refers to the coarseness of the file's teeth, matching the standard coarseness used on flat files of the same length for consistent, moderate material removal.
Q: What is a safe edge used for?
The single safe edge is smooth and uncut, allowing the file to work flush against a surface or corner without cutting into it.
Stock the Nicholson By Crescent 8" flat hand file for reliable, consistent results on everyday metal filing jobs.