8" Second Cut Flat File

Key Features

• High-Quality Construction: Manufactured by Bahco, a trusted name in the hand tool industry, the 8" Second Cut Flat File is engineered for precision and durability, making it an essential tool for professionals and hobbyists alike.
• Second Cut Teeth Pattern: Designed for medium material removal, the second cut pattern strikes a balance between efficient material removal and surface smoothness, ideal for shaping and deburring metal, wood, and plastic.
• Flat File Profile: The file features a flat profile with parallel sides for versatile filing applications, enabling effective use on flat and concave surfaces.
• Ergonomic Design: Typically compatible with Bahco ergonomic file handles (sold separately), the file ensures enhanced grip and comfort during prolonged use, reducing user fatigue.
• Hardened Steel Material: Made from high-grade steel for long-lasting performance and wear resistance, this file is designed to retain sharpness over time.
• Precision-Cut Teeth: Known for their uniform teeth, Bahco files deliver consistent results with every use, meeting industry standards for high-performance hand tools.
• Compact Size: At 8 inches in length, this file offers precise control while being portable and easy to store in toolkits or on-site workstations.

Applications

The Bahco 8" Second Cut Flat File is a versatile hand tool, commonly used in a range of applications, including but not limited to:

• Metalworking: Perfect for deburring, shaping, and smoothing edges or flat surfaces of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
• Woodworking: Ideal for refining wood surfaces, leveling joints, or removing excess material.
• Plastic/Composite Shaping: Suitable for filing and finishing plastic components in industrial or DIY projects.
• General Maintenance and Repairs: Used by professionals in automotive, plumbing, and machinery maintenance for adjusting or fine-tuning components.
• Hobbyist Projects: An excellent tool for crafting, model making, and other detailed work.
• Industrial and Workshop Use: Popular in manufacturing, construction, or engineering environments due to its robust design and reliable performance.

The file can be paired with standard Bahco file handles or other compatible handle systems for improved control and safety during operation.

Benefits

• Reputation for Quality: Bahco is a globally recognized brand with a long history of producing premium hand tools. Users can rely on the precision and durability of their files.
• Efficient and Reliable: The second cut profile allows for material removal with consistent results, making it suitable for both intermediate and finishing tasks.
• Durability: Designed to withstand rigorous use in demanding work environments, the hardened steel resists wear and maintains performance over time.
• Ergonomics: When used with a compatible handle, this file enhances user comfort and reduces repetitive strain, making it ideal for extended use.
• Versatile Applications: Designed to meet the diverse needs of professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, this file adapts seamlessly to a wide variety of materials and tasks.
• Trusted Support: As part of Bahco’s product line, this file is backed by the brand’s commitment to high standards and customer satisfaction, with access to instruction manuals and maintenance tips where applicable.

Whether you’re a professional tradesperson or a hobbyist looking for reliable tools, the Bahco 8" Second Cut Flat File is a dependable choice for achieving quality results.