8" DBL CUT BASTARD FILE - Stanley Proto Industrial Tools

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Stanley Proto Industrial Tools
• Model Number: 22-175
• Product Name: 8" Double Cut Bastard File
• File Length: 8 inches
• Cut Type: Double Cut, Bastard
• Material: High-carbon tool steel
• Weight: Approximately 0.6 lbs
• Overall Dimensions (Approximate): 10.5 inches L x 1 inch W x 0.25 inches H

Key Features

• Double-Cut Teeth: Features a criss-cross pattern of teeth for efficient and rapid material removal from various surfaces.
• Bastard Cut: The teeth are coarse, designed for aggressive stock removal and rough shaping before finer finishing.
• 8-Inch Length: Provides a versatile working length suitable for a wide range of tasks, balancing reach and control.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-carbon tool steel, ensuring strength, sharpness, and long-term durability.
• Precision Engineered: Crafted to Stanley Proto's industrial standards, offering consistent performance and reliability.

Applications

This 8" Double Cut Bastard File serves a variety of professional and industrial applications, including:

• Metalworking: Shaping and deburring steel, aluminum, brass, and other common metals.
• Fabrication: Removing burrs and sharp edges from cut or machined parts.
• Woodworking: Aggressively shaping and smoothing rough wood surfaces.
• Automotive: Preparing surfaces for welding or fitment, and general metal clean-up.
• Tool Sharpening: Performing initial rough shaping or re-profiling of larger tools.

Benefits

• Rapid Material Removal: The aggressive bastard cut combined with double-cut teeth quickly reduces material, saving time on initial shaping tasks.
• Versatile Performance: Effectively works on a broad spectrum of materials, including metals, plastics, and wood, adapting to various project requirements.
• Prepares Surfaces Effectively: Creates a consistent surface texture, ideal for subsequent finer filing or other finishing processes.
• Enhanced Durability: Its robust high-carbon steel construction offers superior wear resistance, providing a long service life even under demanding use.
• Improved Efficiency: Achieve professional results with a reliable hand tool designed for efficient stock removal and precise shaping.