KENNEDY 8'' (200mm) HAND BASTARD ENGINEERS FILE

KENNEDY 8'' (200mm) HAND BASTARD ENGINEERS FILE

The Kennedy 8" (200mm) Hand Bastard Engineers File is a durable and versatile tool designed for general metalworking, shaping, and smoothing tasks. With its bastard cut profile, it provides medium‑coarse filing action, making it ideal for rapid stock removal while maintaining control and accuracy in workshop and industrial applications.

Features

• Flat tapered design suitable for general filing applications.
  
• Bastard cut teeth deliver medium‑coarse filing action.
  
• Manufactured from hardened and tempered high‑carbon steel.
  
• Compatible with standard file handles for safe and comfortable grip.
  
• Suitable for engineers, machinists, and general workshop use.

Specifications

• Length: 8 inches (200mm) overall length
  
• Cut Type: Bastard cut (medium‑coarse finish)
  
• Profile: Flat file with tapered ends for versatile filing applications
  
• Material: High‑carbon steel, hardened and tempered for durability
  
• Hardness: Typically 55–60 HRC for wear resistance and long service life
  
• Surface Finish: Precision‑cut teeth for efficient material removal and controlled filing action
  
• Handle Compatibility: Designed to fit standard file handles for improved safety and control
  
• Applications: General engineering, machining, metal fabrication, deburring, shaping, and smoothing tasks
  
• Durability: Engineered for repeated heavy‑duty use in workshop and industrial environments
  
• Compliance: Manufactured to meet international tool quality and performance standards