Engineered for precision and durability, the Crescent Nicholson 21862N Flat Bastard File is a professional-grade hand tool designed to meet the rigorous demands of machinists, metalworkers, and repair professionals. With its American pattern and double-cut bastard teeth, this file delivers aggressive material removal while maintaining control and accuracy.
Key Features:
Robust Construction: Crafted from high-quality steel, this file offers long-lasting performance and resistance to wear, even under heavy-duty use.
American Pattern Design: The traditional American pattern ensures compatibility with a wide range of filing tasks, making it a versatile addition to any toolbox.
Double-Cut on Faces: The file’s faces feature a double-cut pattern, ideal for rapid stock removal and rough shaping of metal surfaces.
Single-Cut Edges: The edges are single-cut, allowing for smoother finishing and fine-tuning of workpieces.
Rectangular Cross Section: Perfect for smoothing and sharpening straight surfaces, while the slight taper toward the tip enhances maneuverability in tight slots and corners.
Compact Size: At 8 inches in length, this file strikes a balance between control and coverage, making it suitable for both detailed work and broader filing tasks.
Carded Packaging: Conveniently packaged for retail display and easy storage.
Applications:
Ideal for use by machinists, shipbuilders, engine builders, and general repair professionals.
Suitable for metal shaping, deburring, surface smoothing, and tool sharpening.