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NICHOLSON Machinists File: Rectangular, Bastard Cut, 12 in Lg without Tang, 1 1/8 in Wd - Tapered Single-Cut Rectangular Files
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NICHOLSON Machinists File: Rectangular, Bastard Cut, 12 in Lg without Tang, 1 1/8 in Wd

The NICHOLSON 21842NN is a 12-inch tapered single-cut rectangular machinist's file with a bastard cut, measuring 1 1/8 inches wide and 17/64 inches thick. This natural-finish file is designed for general-purpose…

SKU 3G-OTH-728892

Also listed as: 21842 NN · 21842-NN

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Machinists File: Rectangular, Bastard Cut, 12 in Lg without Tang, 1 1/8 in Wd
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Manufacturer Part Number
21842NN
Type
Bastard Cut
Wd
1 1/8 in
Thick
17/64 in
Lg Without Tang
12 in

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Product Description

The NICHOLSON 21842NN is a 12-inch tapered single-cut rectangular machinist's file with a bastard cut, measuring 1 1/8 inches wide and 17/64 inches thick. This natural-finish file is designed for general-purpose metalworking and deburring tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NICHOLSON 21842NN machinist's file used for?

The NICHOLSON 21842NN is a 12-inch tapered single-cut rectangular file with a bastard cut, designed for general-purpose metalworking and deburring. It removes material quickly on steel, iron, and other metals, making it ideal for shaping, smoothing edges, and finishing workpieces in fabrication and maintenance shops.

What are the specifications of the NICHOLSON 21842NN file?

The NICHOLSON 21842NN is a 12-inch bastard-cut file without tang, 1 1/8 inches wide and 17/64 inches thick. It has a natural finish and a tapered single-cut pattern for efficient material removal. This rectangular machinist's file is suited for general metalworking tasks.

Where to buy the NICHOLSON 21842NN file worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the NICHOLSON 21842NN file to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver this bastard-cut machinist's file to your facility. Contact us for a quote and delivery options to your location.

How to select the right cut for a NICHOLSON file?

Selecting the right cut depends on material removal rate and finish. A bastard cut, like on the NICHOLSON 21842NN, is a medium-coarse cut ideal for general shaping and deburring on steel and iron. For finer finishing, choose a second-cut or smooth file; for rapid stock removal, use a coarse cut.

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Common applications for NICHOLSON
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Commercial building radiator control — Nicholson N25-FO radiator valves for hot water and steam heating
High-pressure steam line drainage — Nicholson NFT 250 series in-line traps for 250 psi applications
Space-constrained piping layouts — Nicholson H-pattern steam traps for tight installations in manufacturing plants
Corrosive environment steam trapping — Nicholson stainless steel float traps for chemical processing facilities

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3G Electric supplies NICHOLSON tapered single-cut rectangular files. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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