Kennedy Engineers' Hand Files Industrial Quality

Two equal surfaces, tapered to knife point. For filing and deburring narrow grooves, slits and gear-teeth. Used principally by tool and die makers on work having acute angles. Available as Smooth Cut, Second Cut and Bastard Cut.

Knife

Second Cut

Kennedy Engineers' Hand Files Industrial Quality

Parallel edges, surfaces tapered towards end. Narrow version of hand file. For use where access is restricted. These files are designed for millwrights and mechanics for use in enlarging key-ways, slots, etc., close to the shoulder. Available as Smooth Cut, Second Cut and Bastard Cut.

Pillar

Bastard Cut

Kennedy Engineers' Hand Files Industrial Quality

Two equal surfaces, tapered to knife point. For filing and deburring narrow grooves, slits and gear-teeth. Used principally by tool and die makers on work having acute angles. Available as Smooth Cut, Second Cut and Bastard Cut.

Knife

Smooth Rasp Cut

Kennedy Needle Files Industrial Diamond-Coated 16cm

Available in seven shapes, Hand, Half Round, Three Square, Round, Square, Knife and Flat and two grain sizes, 120/140 and 325/400 offering the solution to finishing problems where material hardness makes conventional files ineffective. Plated with finely selected diamond powder, 120 - 150 mesh. Can be used on tungsten carbide, ceramics, carbon, glass, fibreglass and hardened steels such as stainless steel, nimonics, titanium etc.

Hand

Kennedy Engineers' File Double Cut 200mm (8") 8 Piece Set

Bastard cut one side and second cut on other.

Contents:
1x Three Square, Half Round and Round bastard cut files.
1x Flat, Hand and Square 'double cut' files.
Supplied with two file handles in plastic wallet.

Kennedy Engineers' Hand Files Industrial Quality

Edges taper towards point. For filing and sharpening hand saws. Points are left uncut. Taper Saw Files are used for filing every type of handsaw which have 60 angle teeth. These files are single cut with edges that are set and cut for filing the gullet between the saw teeth.

Taper Saw

Second Cut

Kennedy Rasps

Designed for general use and best suited to softer materials such as wood, plastics, fillers, leather and lead.

Hand

Second Rasp Cut

Kennedy Engineers' Hand Files Industrial Quality

Engineers' Flat Files have edges that taper towards front. Applications as for hand files but without safe edge. Preferred where taper allows access into tight corners and angles. For general work on iron, steel, etc. Available as Smooth Cut, Second Cut and Bastard Cut.

Flat

Smooth Cut

Kennedy Rasps

Designed for general use and best suited to softer materials such as wood, plastics, fillers, leather and lead.

Hand

Bastard Rasp Cut

Kennedy Safety Wooden File Handles

Suitable for traditionally tanged engineer's files. A split file handle can cause a serious industrial accident. Kennedy safety handles are rapidly becoming standard equipment in workshops. Firmly secured inside each handle and covered by a ferrule is a steel spring, this combination absorbs the pressure when the tang of the file is driven into the handle, prevent splitting or cracking. Once properly inserted the tang of the file is held in a vice like grip that under normal use is virtually impossible to remove, unless the handle is deliberately broken.

Safety Wooden File Handles

Available to suit file lengths:
Size 0: 4"
Size 1: 6-8"
Size 2: 10-12"
Size 3: 14-16"