Description
Overview:
This Size 1 wooden safety handle is a durable, easy-grip accessory for hand files used in metalworking, woodworking, and general maintenance. Made from quality wood with a smooth natural finish and a fitted metal safety ferrule, it gives you a comfortable, secure hold while protecting your hand from the file tang. The handle measures 108 mm (4.25 in) in overall length and has an internal diameter of 4.29 mm at the bore to suit smaller file tangs. Its ergonomic, pear-shaped profile helps reduce hand fatigue and improves control for precise filing. Suitable for flat, half-round, round and triangular engineer's files, as well as small rasps used on-site or in the workshop, it provides a safer and more reliable grip during routine shaping, de-burring and finishing tasks.
Key Features:
- Size 1 handle, 108 mm (4.25 in) length for compact control
- 4.29 mm internal diameter to suit many small file tangs
- Robust wooden construction with a smooth, comfortable grip
- Steel safety ferrule to help prevent splitting at the tang entry
- Ergonomic, pear-shaped profile to reduce hand strain during longer jobs
- Tapered bore for a secure, self-seating fit on correctly sized tangs
- Improves safety by shielding the tang and reducing slip risk
- Enhances accuracy and control for clean, consistent filing
- Simple push-fit installation on compatible hand file tangs
- Suitable for engineer's files and small rasps used in workshop or site environments
Typical Applications:
Ideal for metal and wood finishing, de-burring cut edges, dressing welds, sharpening and maintaining garden tools, shaping plastics, and fine fitting tasks. Useful for trades such as engineering, fabrication, carpentry, and maintenance, as well as DIY users setting up a safe, reliable file for bench or on-site work.
Also known as:
File grip, rasp handle, ferruled file handle, tang handle, wooden file holder, hand file grip, file haft, handle for file, workshop handle.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 895 243 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Key Features | - 108 mm length for compact control - 4.29 mm internal diameter suits small file tangs - Steel safety ferrule prevents splitting - Ergonomic pear-shaped profile reduces hand strain - Suitable for engineer's files and small rasps |
