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Nicholson and K&F 10" Half Round Lead Float File (Extremely RARE) NEW

$ 8.42

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Type: Half-Round File
  • Item Length: 10
  • Coarseness: Coarse
  • Brand: Nicholson and K&F
  • Item Diameter: 0.285
  • Model: Lead Float
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Cut: Single-Cut
  • Material: Carbon Steel
  • Item Width: 0.913
  • Condition: New

    Description

    10 Half Round Lead Float  These files cut very aggressively and can also be used on steel.  Take a look at the pictures on the tooth construction angles.  This file was manufactured in the USA and Canada.    Long ago shut down.
    Was made before the 1960's.
    File is made from C10-130 carbon steel.  Also, no longer available.  Some of the last Quality Nicholson file you can purchase.  One file is Nicholson made K&F brand.
    Generally used by machinists, engineers and repair men and because of the section being
    rounded on one side and flat on the other are extremely useful files.
    The filing of lead, Aluminum, brass, copper, bronze and similar metals require a special type file.  File is hardened to the same specification as normal files.  So, it will file steel even wood.  Only light pressure is needed to file the metal.
    • Aggressive tooth construction
    • Half-round shape
    • Rapid filing
    • Used on concave, convex and flat surfaces
    • Rounded on 1 side, flat on opposite
    • Flat sides are single cut.