5 Piece American Pattern File Set

The Nicholson 22040N 5-piece American pattern hand file set includes an assortment of file profiles, cuts, and lengths for shaping, sharpening, and removing material. The set includes a 6"/150 mm slim taper, 8"/200 mm mill smooth, 8"/200 mm mill bastard, 10"/250 mm mill bastard, and 10"/250 mm half-round bastard file. The bastard files enable heavy material removal when finish is not a concern, and the smooth files have fine teeth that create a smooth finish. The files have single-cut faces for use with light pressure, except for the half-round file which has double-cut round and flat sides. The files are made from high-carbon steel for high strength and durability. The set comes in a red plastic pouch with each compartment labeled with the file length, shape, and coarseness. Set of 5 American pattern hand files includes taper, mill, and half-round cross-section files for shaping, sharpening, and removing material in a range of applications Bastard and smooth coarseness, and single and double cuts contained in the set for various degrees of material removal High-carbon steel construction is strong and durable for extended tool life Various lengths are included for proper reach Plastic pouch with labeled compartments is included for tool identification and organization Complete set of 5 files and file cleaner fits easily and securely into a rugged compact pouch.