NICHOLSON Machinists File: Double-Cut/Single-Cut, Single Edge Cut, Bastard Cut
The NICHOLSON 21858N Machinists File is a double-cut/single-cut half-round file with a single edge cut, bastard cut, and regular taper. It has a 10-inch length without tang and a natural finish, designed for…
SKU 3G-OTH-634193
Also listed as: 21858 N · 21858-N
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Product Description
The NICHOLSON 21858N Machinists File is a double-cut/single-cut half-round file with a single edge cut, bastard cut, and regular taper. It has a 10-inch length without tang and a natural finish, designed for general-purpose metalworking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NICHOLSON 21858N Machinists File used for?
The NICHOLSON 21858N is a double-cut/single-cut half-round file designed for general-purpose metalworking. Its bastard cut and regular taper suit deburring, shaping, and smoothing ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The single edge cut provides a finer finish on flat surfaces, while the double-cut side removes material quickly.
What are the specifications of the NICHOLSON 21858N file?
The NICHOLSON 21858N is a 10-inch-long (without tang) machinist file with a single edge cut, bastard cut, and regular taper. It has a natural finish and a half-round profile with double-cut on one side and single-cut on the other. The manufacturer part number is 21858N.
Where to buy NICHOLSON 21858N files worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the NICHOLSON 21858N machinist file to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. As a global industrial solutions provider, we source genuine NICHOLSON tools and can quote for any quantity. Contact us for pricing and lead time.
How to select the right NICHOLSON file for metalworking?
For general metal removal on steel or iron, choose a bastard cut file like the NICHOLSON 21858N. Use the double-cut side for fast stock removal and the single-cut side for smoother finishing. Match file length to workpiece size—10 inches suits medium parts. Always use a handle for safety and control.
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3G Electric supplies NICHOLSON double-cut & single-cut half-round files. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
