25 Greatest American Pattern Files

 

1. Nicholson

Nicholson-19493N Wood Rasp File, American Pattern, Wood Rasp Cut, Half-Round, 14″ Length

Tang for use with an optional handle sold separately Halfround rasp for aggressive removal of wood or soft materials on curved surfaces Singlecut teeth on edges for smoothing American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Coarse bastard coarseness grade for a rough finish

 

2. Nicholson

Crescent Nicholson 8″ Rectangular Double/Single Cut Handy File – Carded – 06601NN

Forged handle for grip One side is for sharpening and smoothing while opposite side is for filing and rapid stock removal American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Nicholson 8 handy file Singlecut teeth on the reverse side for finishing sharpening and deburring Rectangular shape for smoothing and shaping straight surfaces

Doublecut teeth on one side for rapid removal of material American pattern handy file is dual sided

 

3. Nicholson

Nicholson Half-Round Hand File, Single Cut, American Pattern, Smooth Cut, 10″ Length (Pack of 1) (05059N)

Tang for use with an optional handle sold separately Doublecut teeth on the flat side for rapid removal of material American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Singlecut teeth on the round side for finishing sharpening and deburring Halfround shape has one round side and one flat side for use on curved and flat surfaces

 

4. Nicholson

Nicholson 14290M Triangular Slim Taper Hand File, Single Cut, American Pattern, 8″ Length (Pack of 1)

Use filing saws with 60degree angle teeth Boxed Edges are set and cut for filing gullets between saw teeth 8 american pattern triangular slim file taper Single set of parallel diagonal rows of teeth Edges set and cut for filing gullets between saw teeth Triangular shape

 

5. Simonds

Simonds – 73428000 Hand File, American Pattern, Double Cut, Square, Coarse, 6″ Length, 1/4″ Width, Thickness

American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Tang for use with an optional handle sold separately Doublecut variablepitch teeth for rapid removal of material File tapers in width and thickness to ease access into slots Square shape for filing slots corners and keyways

 

6. SE

SE 6-Piece Flat Diamond Grit File Set – 74330DF

Round dipped handle Total length of each file 7 inches Diamond file width 10mm Includes 6 grits from coarse to super fine 40 80 150 240 400 600 Usable diamond length 2¾ inches

 

7. Simonds

Simonds – 73426000 Hand File, American Pattern, Double Cut, Square, Fine, 4″ Length, 1/8″ Width, Thickness

Doublecut variablepitch teeth for rapid removal of material Square shape for filing slots corners and keyways American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Tang for use with an optional handle sold separately File tapers in width and thickness to ease access into slots

 

8. Nicholson

Nicholson Rectangular Mill Hand File Without Handle, Single Cut, American Pattern, Bastard Cut, 12″ Length

American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Rectangular shape with single cut on sides and edges Rectangular shape for sharpening mill or circular saws and draw filing with tapered width to ease access into grooves 12 long tapers slightly in width Rectangular shape

Square edges for filing sharp corners Tang for use with an optional handle sold separately Singlecut teeth on sides and edges for sharpening and deburring Two square edges single cut in sides and edges

 

9. Nicholson

Nicholson Rectangular Mill Hand File With Ergonomic Handle, Single Cut, American Pattern, Bastard Cut, 12″ Cut, 12″ Length (Pack of 1) (21842HN)

Attached rubbercoated ergonomic handle for grip Rectangular shape for sharpening mill or circular saws and draw filing with tapered width to ease access in grooves Singlecut teeth on sides and edges for sharpening and deburring American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Coarse bastard coarseness grade for a rough finish

 

10. Nicholson

Nicholson Round Hand File Without Handle, Single Cut, American Pattern, Bastard Cut, 10″ Length

Primarily used to file circular openings or concave surfaces Single cut Single cut and tapered slightly towards point American pattern round file bastard cut Returns will not be honored on this closeout item

 

11. Nicholson

Nicholson – 05194N Hand File (Boxed), American Pattern, Double Cut, Half-Round, Coarse, 14″ Length

Halfround shape has one round side and one flat side for use on curved and flat surfaces American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Doublecut teeth on the flat side for rapid removal of material Singlecut teeth on the round side for finishing sharpening and deburring Tang for use with an optional handle sold separately

 

12. Pferd

Pferd – 11090P PFERD Hand File with Handle, American Pattern, Double Cut, Square, Coarse, 10″ Length, 3/8″ Width, Thickness

Tapered square shape for shaping and refining of rectangular throughholes and internal profiles Diy packaged in cardboard sleeve includes soft comfort grip handle Bastard cut 10 inch length

 

13. Nicholson

Crescent Nicholson Hand File, American Pattern, Single Cut, Round, Fine, 4″ Length

Tang for use with an optional handle sold separately American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Round shape tapers toward the point for filing holes and curves Singlecut teeth for finishing sharpening and deburring Fine coarseness grade for a smooth finish

 

14. Pferd

PFERD Hand File with Handle, American Pattern, Double Cut, Half-Round, Medium, 6″ Length, 19/32″ Width, 5/32″ Thickness

6 inch length Diy packaged in cardboard sleeve includes soft comfort grip handle Second cut Tapered halfround shape for use on both round and rectangular geometries

 

15. Grobet USA

Grobet USA American Pattern Mill Files Smooth Cut 8 Inch Box of 12

Used by professionals Where a smooth finish is desired a mill file is the file of choice The mill file has many applications such as sharpening saws and tools finishing metal lathe work draw filing as well as general shop use All sides are single cut 2532 Wide x 964 thick Sold by the box quantity only

 

16. Grobet USA

9 PIECE AMERICAN PATTERN FILE SET

Recommended for both professional and home use these tools have an exceptional filing capacity Comes in a heavy duty black canvas pouch Quality in hardness and regularity Efficient bite to the edges All files come preassembled with ergo handles Set includes 6 double extra slim taper saw 10 mill bastard cut 8 half round wood rasp bastard cut 10 half round bastard cut 8 flat bastard cut 10 flat bastard cut 10 round bastard cut 12 mill bastard cut and 6 slim taper saw

Great gift item

 

17. Nicholson

Nicholson Hand File (Boxed), American Pattern, Double Cut, Half-Round, Coarse, 16″ Length

Doublecut teeth on the flat side for rapid removal of material Singlecut teeth on the round side for finishing sharpening and deburring Tang for use with an optional handle sold separately Halfround shape has one round side and one flat side for use on curved and flat surfaces American pattern file for nonprecision material removal

 

18. Pferd

PFERD Flat Hand File with Handle, American Pattern, Double Cut, Rectangular, Coarse, 8″ Length, 7/32″ Width, 7/32″ Thickness

Doublecut teeth on both sides for rapid removal of material Singlecut teeth on edges for finishing sharpening and deburring Includes an ergonomic plastic handle for grip American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Rectangular shape for smoothing and shaping straight surfaces with tapered width and thickness to ease access in slots

 

19. Simonds

Simonds 73479500 Warding Hand File, American Pattern, Double Cut, Rectangular, Medium, 4″ Length, 3/8″ Width, 3/64″ Thickness

Square edges for filing sharp corners with singlecut teeth for finishing sharpening and deburring Tang for use with an optional handle sold separately American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Rectangular shape that tapers to a point for filing narrow spaces such as ward notches in locks and keys Doublecut variablepitch teeth on both sides for rapid removal of material

 

20. SE

SE 10-Piece Mini Diamond Needle File Set – 73810DF

Assorted tip shapes Overall length 314 diamondplated length 112 Plasticcoated handles Diamond grit 150 Organized in a plastic pouch for easy storage and transportation

 

21. Nicholson

Crescent Nicholson 5-1/4″” Double Cut Thin Rectangular Tungsten Point File – 02375NN

Ideal for dressing distributor points that are tipped with tungsten or iridium Chiselshaped teeth enter slots or gaps easily Americanpattern 514 long file with tungstentipped teeth Thin rectangular shape fits into restricted areas without compromising on strength Doublecut pattern is perfect for rougher work or removing material quickly

 

22. Grobet USA

Grobet USA American Pattern Taper Saw File Double Extra Slim 6 Inch Box of 12 7/32″

american pattern files means the teeth configurations are wide for removing large amounts of metal Sold by the box quantity onlyThe taper saw file is a triangular single cut file designed for filing a variety of saws with 60 degree angled teeth Tapered toward a point this file has cut edges for filing gullets between saw teeth Taper saw files are available in a number of widthsRegular slim extra slim and double extra slim Single cut on all three sides 732 wide Any dimensions noted are approximate If critical email us

 

23. Tome Feteira

Tome Feteira – 5 Piece Machinists File Set, American Pattern, Second Cut, 8” Length. Made in Portugal

Each file comes with an attached rubberized handle for comfort and ease of use Set of 5 files in different shapes for a variety of work These are professional grade files made from high quality chromium alloy steel and hardened individually up to rc 64 for long lasting sharpness Includes the following five file shapes hand halfround three square square and round

Made in portugal by tome feteira a highly respected tool maker that has been making files since the year 1856 The set comes in a vinyl sleeve for storage The coarseness grade of these files is second cut medium a good compromise between speed of material removal and finish quality

 

24. Grobet USA

Grobet USA American Pattern Mill File Bastard Cut 10 Inch Box of 6

Any dimensions noted are approximate If critical email us Sold by the box quantity onlyWhere a smooth finish is desired a mill file is the file of choice The mill file has many applications such as sharpening saws and tools finishing metal lathe work draw filing as well as general shop use All sides are single cut 3132 Wide x 1164 thick american pattern files means the teeth configurations are wide for removing large amounts of metal

 

25. Apex Tool Group

Nicholson Hand File (Boxed), American Pattern, Double Cut, Half-Round, Coarse, 8″ Length

Halfround shape has one round side and one flat side for use on curved and flat surfaces Singlecut teeth on the round side for finishing sharpening and deburring American pattern file for nonprecision material removal Tang for use with an optional handle sold separately Doublecut teeth on the flat side for rapid removal of material

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