Slim Triangle Tapered File 6 Inch - Nicholson, Cooper Tools

The Nicholson 14224M Slim Triangle Tapered File is a professional-grade tool crafted for precision material removal in demanding automotive, industrial, and maintenance environments. Its 6-inch length and distinctive slim, triangular profile enable technicians to execute intricate tasks such as sharpening, fitting, and deburring with accuracy in confined or hard-to-reach spaces. This file is engineered for reliable performance, making it an essential addition to any professional toolkit.

Key Features

• Slim Triangular Cross-Section: Engineered for precise filing within acute angles, internal corners, narrow slots, and V-grooves, allowing for detailed work on small components and squaring corners.
• Tapered Profile: Facilitates progressive access into smaller openings and fine-detail areas, crucial for intricate fitting and finishing applications.
• 6-Inch Length: Provides controlled manipulation, ideal for bench work and close-tolerance fitting tasks.
• High-Carbon Steel Construction: Ensures robust cutting performance, exceptional hardness, durability, and consistent edge retention for demanding daily use in professional shops.
• Single-Cut Teeth: Designed for producing smooth surface finishes and effectively sharpening tools.
• Handle-Ready Tang: Prepared for compatibility with standard file handles (sold separately), enhancing grip, leverage, and user comfort during extended operations.

Applications

This tool is indispensable for sharpening hand saw teeth, particularly those with 60-degree angle teeth and filing gullets. In automotive and industrial repair, it effectively cleans and fits keyways, latch mechanisms, linkage parts, and small brackets that are often inaccessible to larger tools. Technicians can utilize it for deburring cut edges on fabricated parts, truing internal corners on fixtures, and fine-tuning clearances on small machined components. It is also well-suited for locksmithing, tool and die work, equipment maintenance, and general workshop fabrication where controlled, precise filing is required.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Nicholson, Cooper Tools
• Model Number: 14224M
• Type: Slim Triangle Tapered File
• Length: 6 in
• Material: High-carbon steel
• Cut: Single-cut