Kennedy Precision Hand Files Industrial Quality

Engineers' Half Round files have edges and surfaces that taper towards the point. Dual application; suitable for concave surfaces and flat filing. For rapid removal of metal. Available in tanged pattern 100mm (4") and 150mm (6") lengths. Manufactured to BS 498: 1990.

Half-Round

Available in Cut 0, 2 and 4.

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"

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 Precision Hand Files Needle Pattern (Round Handle)

Available in 14cm and 16cm lengths and a complete range of shapes. Manufactured to BS 498:1990.

Crossing

Available in Cut 2 or 4.

Kennedy Precision Hand Files Industrial Quality

Engineers' Half Round files have edges and surfaces that taper towards the point. Dual application; suitable for concave surfaces and flat filing. For rapid removal of metal. Available in tanged pattern 100mm (4") and 150mm (6") lengths. Manufactured to BS 498: 1990.

Half-Round

Available in Cut 0, 2 and 4.

Kennedy Engineers' Hand Files Industrial Quality

Edges taper towards point. For filing and sharpening saws. Points are left uncut. Instead of having a tang, both ends are tapered. They are used for sharpening saws having a 60 angle. The teeth are cut from each end towards the centre.

Double Ended Saw

Second Cut

Kennedy Engineers' Hand Files Industrial Quality

Engineers' Hand files have parallel edges, one edge uncut. For flat filing, corner filing and deburring. Multi-purpose and for other work where a 'safe' or uncut edge is needed. Double cut. Available as Smooth Cut, Second Cut and Bastard Cut.

Hand

Second Cut

Kennedy Engineers' Hand Files Industrial Quality

Parallel surfaces, edges tapered to a point. For narrow grooves, keyways, slots etc. Warding Files are used by locksmiths in repairing or filing ward notches in keys. Also suited for use in narrow spaces. All sides double cut. Available as Smooth Cut, Second Cut and Bastard Cut.

Warding

Second Cut

Kennedy Engineers' Hand Files Industrial Quality

Engineers' Round Files have a diameter that tapers towards point. Suitable for internal and external concave surfaces. Available as Smooth Cut, Second Cut and Bastard Cut.

Round

Smooth Cut

Kennedy Precision 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 with acute angles. Available in tanged pattern 100mm (4") and 150mm (6") lengths. Manufactured to BS 498: 1990.

Knife

Available in Cut 0, 2 and 4.