Genius Tools Machinists File 8 Inch Half Round Second Cut Precision Steel for Metalworking - 500308

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500308

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  • Genius Tools 500308 is an 8 inch half round machinists file for controlled metal shaping and smoothing in metalworking applications.
  • Half round profile gives one curved face and one flat face, helping the file work on curved surfaces and flat metal edges.
  • Second cut tooth pattern supports consistent, controlled material removal when refining shape, smoothing edges, or finishing metal surfaces.
  • 300mm overall length provides added reach and leverage while still supporting detailed filing control.
  • Precision steel file construction pairs with an impact plastic handle and ring for improved grip and stability when set down.
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Genius Tools Machinists File 8 Inch Half Round Second Cut Precision Steel for Metalworking - 500308 | Machinists File

This 8" half round machinists file is built for controlled material removal on both flat and curved metal surfaces. The second cut tooth pattern supports steady shaping and smoothing work where consistent results and surface control matter.

Made from tool-grade raw materials and Chromium Molybdenum Alloy Steel, it is designed for long-term shop use with a reliable filing rate. A durable impact plastic handle helps maintain comfort and stability during extended filing tasks.

Key Benefits

  • Half round profile supports filing on curved surfaces and flat edges.
  • Second cut tooth pattern provides controlled, consistent material removal.
  • 300mm overall length offers reach and leverage for detailed metalwork.
  • Chromium Molybdenum Alloy Steel promotes durability and stable filing performance.
  • Impact plastic handle improves comfort and control during repetitive filing.
  • Handle ring helps maintain grip against surfaces when setting the tool down.
  • Meets or exceeds ANSI standards for dependable professional tool performance.

Backed by the Genius Tools Limited Lifetime Warranty against manufacturer defects, this machinists file is made for professional technicians who need durable hand tools that hold up under heavy use. The combination of precision shape, consistent cut, and ergonomic handling supports accurate results across everyday metalworking tasks.

More Information
Brand Genius Tools
Size 8"
Length 300mm
Type Files
Product Type Half Round
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