Description

A 10-piece needle file set typically includes a wider variety of file shapes and sizes, providing even more versatility for different filing and shaping tasks. These needle files are typically made from hardened steel come with comfortable handles for a secure grip and comfort for prolonged use. The small, fine teeth on their surfaces ensure precise material removal and a smooth finish.

Flat File: The flat file has a narrow, rectangular shape with two flat surfaces for smoothing and shaping flat surfaces, straight edges, and corners.

Round File: The round file has a circular cross-section and is used for enlarging round holes, deburring edges, and shaping curved surfaces.

Half-Round File: The half-round file combines a flat surface and a rounded surface for filing curved surfaces, contours, and grooves.

Triangle File: The triangle file has three sides with a triangular cross-section for filing acute angles, sharp corners, and grooves with a V-shaped profile.

Square File: The square file has a square cross-section for filing square holes, slots, and corners.

Crossing File: The crossing file has two sets of diagonal cutting teeth that cross over each other forming an “X” pattern. Useful for removing excess material in a crisscross motion, creating a smooth finish.

Barrette File: The barrette file has a narrow tapered shape with a curved cutting surface. It is commonly used for filing inside curves, narrow slots and concave surfaces.

Oval File: The oval file has an elongated oval-shaped cross-section. Useful for filing curved surfaces, contours, and grooves that have a wider profile compared to the round file.

Warding File: The warding file is narrow and rectangular with a slightly tapered shape. Used for fine, precise filing in narrow slots, keyways, and other intricate hard to reach areas.

Slitting File: The slitting file has a thin, rectangular shape with a single cutting edge. Primarily used for creating or widening slots, grooves, or channels in materials.

A must have in every workers tool box because of the wide range of work that can be accomplished. With a 10-piece needle file set, you’ll have a wider selection of file shapes and sizes at your disposal, enabling you to tackle a broader range of filing and shaping tasks in various crafts and precision work.