File C.K Tools T0079 Round File Second Cut 175 mm

The C.K Tools T0079 Round File Second Cut 175 mm is a precision hand tool for shaping, smoothing and finishing curved surfaces and holes. Manufactured by C.K, a brand with over 100 years of experience in hand tool production, this 175 mm round file features a second-cut tooth pattern to remove material efficiently while leaving a controlled, fine surface suitable for further finishing.

Advantages

This round file offers durable construction for extended service life and a second-cut tooth form that balances material removal rate with surface quality. Its 175 mm length provides good control in confined spaces and for detailed shaping. The tool is engineered to meet professional requirements for accuracy and strength.

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How to use

Secure the workpiece and use the file with steady forward strokes, applying light pressure on the push stroke and lifting on the return to preserve the cutting surfaces. Match file orientation to the curve or hole being worked on and check progress frequently to avoid over-cutting. Clean the file teeth regularly with a file card to maintain cutting efficiency.

Recommendations

Use appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves and eye protection) and select the file only for compatible materials; avoid using a second-cut file on very hard materials without confirming suitability. Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.