RS PRO 300 mm, Second, Engineers File, Square Handle Included

RS Pro Square Files With Handle

The square file range from our trusted and reliable own brand RS PRO offers a variety of durable square file hand tools made with high carbon content steel and a durable soft-grip handle. Square files are ideal for filing and deburring square shaped holes and right-angled holes due to their unique tapered shape. The RS PRO square file range features second cut coarseness to allow for deburring of materials quickly and efficiently.

Features and Benefits

• Made with durable high carbon content steel
• Tapered edge allows square holes to be enlarged and circular holes to be filed into a square
• Second cut for deburring efficiently
• Available in a range of sizes
• Can be used with a range of materials
• Ergonomic soft-grip handle for comfort and control

Common applications

• RS PRO square files are ideal for enlarging square holes, creating square holes and deburring a right angle. They can be used with a variety of materials such as wood and metal and can be used in a range of applications such as:
• DIY
• Woodwork
• Metalwork
• Industrial

What is a square file?

• A square file is a type of hand tool designed to quickly and efficiently remove material, especially when changing a circular hole into an enlarged square hole. It features four equal sides with second cut coarseness to rapidly remove material and file edges. The tapered design makes them ideal for filing slots and keyways.

What is the coarseness of the file?

• RS PRO square files feature a second cut coarseness that allows for quick and efficient deburring and removal of material.

How to maintain your file

• In order to ensure your files remain sharp and work to their full potential, it is essential to regularly clean and maintain them. A file card or wire brush are recommended as they can remove debris and build up between the teeth of a file efficiently, without damaging them.

Other sizes available:

• 6 inch - 1611484
• 8 inch - 1611485
• 10 inch - 1611486
• 12 inch - 1611488