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NICHOLSON 40687N Double-Cut Round File

The NICHOLSON Needle File: Round is a double-cut, safe edge cut, smooth cut file with a length without tang of 8 in and a thickness of 5/16 in. It is tapered slightly towards the point and has a natural finish. This…

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Also listed as: 40687 N · 40687-N

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NICHOLSON
Item
40687N Double-Cut Round File
Part Number
40687N
Category
Double-Cut Round Files
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Manufacturer Part Number
40687N
Type
Double-Cut, Safe Edge Cut, Smooth Cut
Thick
5/16 in
Lg Without Tang
8 in

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Product Description

The NICHOLSON Needle File: Round is a double-cut, safe edge cut, smooth cut file with a length without tang of 8 in and a thickness of 5/16 in. It is tapered slightly towards the point and has a natural finish. This file is designed for precision filing applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a NICHOLSON needle file round used for?

A NICHOLSON needle file round is used for precision filing in metalworking, toolmaking, and die finishing. Its double-cut, smooth-cut teeth and tapered shape allow fine shaping of internal radii, grooves, and small holes. It suits deburring and finishing tasks where accuracy is critical.

What are the specifications of the NICHOLSON 40687N needle file?

The NICHOLSON 40687N needle file is a double-cut, safe edge cut, smooth cut round file. It has an 8 in length without tang, 5/16 in thickness, and is tapered slightly towards the point. The finish is natural. It is designed for precision filing in tight spaces.

Where to buy a NICHOLSON needle file round worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the NICHOLSON needle file round (MPN 40687N) to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for a quote and lead time on this precision file.

How to maintain a NICHOLSON double-cut round file?

To maintain a NICHOLSON double-cut round file, clean the teeth regularly with a file card or brass brush to remove metal filings. Store it separately to prevent dulling. Avoid excessive pressure during use; let the file's cut do the work. Light oil can reduce clogging on soft metals.

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Common applications for NICHOLSON
Metalworking — Nicholson machinists files (e.g., 00024NN) for deburring and finishing flat surfaces and internal corners.
Thread repair — Nicholson thread-restoring file sets (T33024, T33016) for cleaning damaged imperial and metric threads on bolts and pipes.
Tool and die making — Nicholson knife-edge files (41102) for precision filing in tight spaces and sharp corners.
Woodworking — Nicholson 4-in-1 wood rasps (18155N, 17903N) for shaping and smoothing wood, metal, and plastic.
Precision deburring — Nicholson needle file sets (37398) for fine filing and deburring in small or intricate parts.
Axe sharpening — Nicholson axe file (06602NN) for sharpening and shaping cutting edges.
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3G Electric supplies NICHOLSON double-cut round files. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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