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Multipurpose Files

Rectangular Files

The tang fits into a separate handle

88 products

File Sets

Keep multiple files on hand for workpieces of different shapes and sizes

20 products

Half-Round Files

File concave, convex, and flat surfaces

25 products

Round Files

File holes and concave surfaces

23 products

Integrated-Handle Rectangular Files

The handle is built in, so you don't need a separate one

23 products

Triangular Files

With three filing surfaces, these work in spots others can't

23 products

Square Files

Four sides to file slots, keyways, grooves, and corners

17 products

Knife Files

Get into tight angles, corners, and slots

15 products

Nonsparking Rectangular Files

Made from beryllium copper that won’t spark as you smooth and shape workpieces

1 product

Scratch-Free Rectangular Files

Curved rows of teeth clear chips and create a scratch-free finish

7 products

Integrated-Handle Half-Round Files

Shape concave, convex, and flat surfaces without needing a separate handle

7 products

Integrated-Handle Round Files

Smooth out concave shapes and holes without needing a separate handle

6 products

Electrically Insulating Rectangular Files

An insulated handle protects against shock from accidental contact with live circuits

1 product

Files for Aluminum and Soft Metal

Rectangular Files for Aluminum and Soft Metal

File soft metals without clogging the teeth

3 products

Half-Round Files for Aluminum and Soft Metal

File concave, convex, and flat surfaces with little to no clogging

3 products

Files for Stainless Steel

Rectangular Files for Stainless Steel

File stainless steel with little to no clogging

5 products

Half-Round Files for Stainless Steel

File concave, convex, and flat surfaces with little to no clogging

2 products

Round Files for Stainless Steel

File holes and concave surfaces in stainless steel without clogging

2 products

Square Files for Stainless Steel

Four sides to file slots, keyways, grooves, and corners

2 products

Triangular Files for Stainless Steel

Three filing surfaces to work in spots others can't

2 products

Files for Wood

Half-Round Rasps

Quickly remove large amounts of soft material on concave, convex, and flat surfaces

7 products

Rectangular Rasps

The most common shape for general purpose filing

3 products

Round Rasps

Quickly remove large amounts of soft material from holes and concave surfaces

1 product

Chain Saw Files

Slide between teeth on a chain saw to sharpen their cutting edges

11 products

Files for Plastic, Laminate, and Fiberglass

Extra-sharp teeth cut quickly

7 products

Files for Painted Surfaces

Shave bumps and dried paint drips without scuffing

1 product

Files for Air-Powered Filers

Rectangular, round, half-round, and triangular files

16 products

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Electrical Contact Files

File down contacts on electrical components such as spark plugs and switches for clean connections

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