22-172 Bastard File, Single-cut, 10 Inch

The Stanley 22-172 is a 10-inch single-cut mill bastard file designed for shaping, smoothing, and refining surfaces across a wide range of materials. This hand tool features a rectangular profile that is flat and tapered in width and thickness, making it ideal for both professional metalworkers and DIY enthusiasts who need efficient material removal on wood, soft metals, and PVC. Whether you're smoothing rough edges, sharpening tools, or refining surfaces for a professional finish, this versatile file delivers reliable performance.

The single-cut pattern combined with bastard teeth spacing allows you to remove general materials such as wood, soft metals, and PVC quickly and effectively. The 10-inch length offers optimal reach and control while remaining maneuverable for detailed work, making it suitable for tasks ranging from tool sharpening to general fabrication and woodworking applications.

Features and Benefits

• Single-Cut Pattern: The single-cut design ensures smooth, efficient strokes with reduced filing time and predictable material removal.
• Bastard Teeth Spacing: Bastard teeth spacing enables fast removal of general materials on wood, soft metals, and PVC.
• Tapered Design: The file tapers gradually in both width and thickness, allowing for controlled, progressive material removal across the blade.
• Versatile Rectangular Shape: The flat profile works on multiple materials including wood, soft metals, and PVC, making it a multi-purpose tool.
• Durable Steel Construction: Built from high-quality steel for long-lasting performance and consistent results across countless projects.
• Optimal Length: The 10-inch profile balances power and maneuverability for both professional tradespeople and home improvement enthusiasts.

Specifications

• Brand: Stanley
• Model: 22-172
• Length: 10 inches
• Type: Single-cut mill bastard file
• Shape: Rectangular, flat and tapered in width and thickness
• Materials: Wood, soft metals, PVC
• Ideal for: Tool sharpening, smoothing rough edges, surface refinement, metalworking, and woodworking

How to Use

The single-cut pattern and bastard teeth spacing make this file efficient for removing general material on wood, soft metals, and PVC. The tapered design allows gradual material removal, giving you fine control over the finishing process whether you're shaping metal parts, smoothing wood, or refining tool edges.

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