{"product_id":"apex-21494n-metal-ferruled-wooden-file-handle-size-2","title":"Apex 21494N Metal Ferruled Wooden File Handle Size 2","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe APEX 21494N is a size 2 metal ferruled wooden handle designed for use with files and rasps in metalworking, woodworking, and general fabrication tasks. The wooden grip provides a comfortable, secure hold during extended use, while the metal ferrule reinforces the base of the handle to prevent splitting when a file tang is driven in. At 4.5 inches in overall length, this handle is sized for smaller files commonly used in bench work and detail fitting. It is a standard replacement or spare handle stocked by machinists, pipefitters, maintenance technicians, and tool-room personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis handle is suited for residential and commercial maintenance shops, fabrication facilities, and field service toolkits where file handles wear out or need to be sized to a specific file. The size 2 designation corresponds to a defined handle diameter and tang socket size, making it appropriate for a range of small to mid-sized files. Sold individually, it is a practical add-on for any trade professional who regularly works with hand files.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal ferrule reinforces the base to resist splitting under tang-driving force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden grip material for secure, comfortable handling during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.5-inch overall length suited to smaller bench and detail files\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize 2 handle designation for proper file-to-handle fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a single unit for targeted replacement or pairing with a new file\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a standard size 2 replacement file handle compatible with files and rasps that accept a number 2 wooden handle based on tang size and handle socket specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by hand or with light mallet assistance — insert the file tang into the handle socket and seat it firmly. Always ensure the ferrule is fully seated before driving the tang to prevent handle failure. No power tools or special codes apply to handle installation, but standard shop safety practices should be followed when handling sharp file tangs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.1 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold As\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: APEX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21494N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APEX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51346884264242,"sku":"21494N","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/310536437.jpg?v=1782093500","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/apex-21494n-metal-ferruled-wooden-file-handle-size-2","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}