Polished wood handles with metal ferrules for holding escapement files, needle files and other small tools. Easy to attach: fix the file in a vise with its tang pointing up, place the starter hole in the handle over the file tang, and tap the handle with a rawhide mallet to push it onto the tang. Available in 3-1/2" and 4" lengths. Handle length includes ferrule.
Shape fits hand comfortably. Unbreakable plastic with a textured surface for nonslip grip. Tang gripping inserts are made of high quality tempered metal and threaded to ensure proper alignment and positive hold. Threaded insert feature permits reuse of the handle – just unscrew the file in use and insert another. Hole at top permits convenient hang-up storage near workbench.
This wooden handle for 6" files is made from natural white birch with a heavy steel gauge ferrule. The file screws into a hardened steel insert inside the handle. The insert cuts a thread on the file tang. File stays firmly in place because it screws on. No strain on the wooden handle, so it will not break. Measures 4"L x 1-1/8" diameter.
Polished wood handles with metal ferrules for holding Swiss Pattern Precision Hand Files and American Pattern Files. Easy to attach: fix the file in a vise with its tang pointing up, place the starter hole in the handle over the file tang, and tap the handle with a rawhide mallet to push it onto the tang. Available in 4" and 5" lengths. Handle length includes ferrule.
This Shape C Handle is crafted from wood into a short mushroom shape. Designed for use with gravers, scorpers and millgrain wheels, you can be assured the handle will sit comfortably in your hand whilst working on jewellery pieces. At the neck of the handle, a metal collar has been fitted to retain the shape of the wood and prevent any splitting occurring when the graver is inserted. To mount the graver, the tang of the tool needs to be heated and inserted into the neck of the handle, then tapped down to secure.
Description Wooden Handle, Shape D This Shape D Handle is crafted from wood into a balloon with flat side shape. Designed for use with gravers, scorpers and millgrain wheels, you can be assured the handle will sit comfortably in your hand whilst working on jewellery pieces. At the neck of the handle, a metal collar has been fitted to retain the shape of the wood and prevent any splitting occurring when the graver is inserted. To mount the graver, the tang of the tool needs to be heated and inserted into the neck of the handle, then tapped down to secure.
Description Wooden Handle, Shape E This Shape E Handle is crafted from wood into a balloon shape. Designed for use with gravers, scorpers and millgrain wheels, you can be assured the handle will sit comfortably in your hand whilst working on jewellery pieces. At the neck of the handle, a metal collar has been fitted to retain the shape of the wood and prevent any splitting occurring when the graver is inserted. To mount the graver, the tang of the tool needs to be heated and inserted into the neck of the handle, then tapped down to secure.