Surfacemaster Half Round File – 2nd Cut 203mm (8″)
The Surfacemaster Half Round File is a versatile and precision-crafted tool designed for shaping, smoothing, and finishing curved and flat surfaces. Featuring a second-cut tooth pattern, this file efficiently removes material while leaving a smooth finish. The ergonomic soft-grip handle ensures comfort and control, making it an excellent choice for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
Weighing 225g, this lightweight and durable file is perfect for detailed work on metal, wood, and plastic, offering the flexibility to handle both curved and flat surfaces with ease.
Product Specifications
Product Name: Surfacemaster Half Round File – 2nd Cut
Size: 203mm (8″)
Boxed Weight: 225g
Features:
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Half-round shape for versatility on curved and flat surfaces
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Second-cut tooth pattern for efficient material removal and smooth finishing
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Soft-grip handle for comfort and control
Key Features & Benefits
✔ Half-Round Design
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Combines a flat side for smoothing flat surfaces and a rounded side for shaping curves, offering unmatched versatility.
✔ Second-Cut Tooth Pattern
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Efficiently removes material while leaving a refined, smooth finish.
✔ Soft-Grip Handle
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Ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue and provides better control during use.
✔ Durable Construction
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Made from high-quality materials for long-lasting performance.
✔ Lightweight & Easy to Handle
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Weighs only 225g, making it comfortable to use for extended periods.
How to Use the Surfacemaster Half Round File
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Select the Right Side:
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Use the flat side for smoothing flat surfaces and the rounded side for shaping curves.
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Secure the Workpiece:
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Clamp or hold the workpiece firmly to prevent movement during filing.
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File in One Direction:
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Apply even pressure and move the file in one direction for best results. Avoid back-and-forth motions to preserve the file’s teeth.
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Clean the File Regularly:
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Use a file brush or wire brush to remove debris and maintain performance.
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Care & Maintenance Instructions
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Clean the file after each use to remove material buildup.
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Store in a dry place to prevent rust or damage.
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Avoid dropping the file to maintain its structural integrity.
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Use a file card or brush to clean the teeth for optimal performance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is a half-round file used for?
A: A half-round file is ideal for shaping and smoothing both curved and flat surfaces, making it a versatile tool for metal, wood, and plastic.
Q: Can I use this file on wood and plastic?
A: Yes! The Surfacemaster Half Round File is suitable for metal, wood, and plastic.
Q: Is the soft-grip handle replaceable?
A: The handle is integrated into the file and is not designed to be replaced. However, it is durable and built to last.
Q: How do I clean the file teeth?
A: Use a file brush or wire brush to remove debris from the teeth after each use.
Conclusion
The Surfacemaster Half Round File – 2nd Cut 203mm (8″) is a reliable and versatile tool for shaping, smoothing, and finishing both curved and flat surfaces. With its second-cut tooth pattern, soft-grip handle, and lightweight design, this file ensures precision and comfort in every use.
Upgrade your toolkit with the Surfacemaster Half Round File today and tackle your projects with confidence and ease!
