{"product_id":"apex-21520n-wooden-file-handle-metal-ferrule-3-75-in","title":"Apex 21520N Wooden File Handle Metal Ferrule 3.75 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APEX 21520N is a size 4 wooden file handle with a metal ferrule, designed for use with hand files and rasps in trade and workshop environments. Measuring 3.75 inches in overall length, this Type A handle is constructed from wood with a metal ferrule at the base to prevent splitting under pressure. It is a straightforward replacement or spare handle suited for machinists, pipefitters, plumbers, and general tradespeople who maintain their own file sets. The metal ferrule provides a secure connection point between the handle and the file tang, extending the working life of the handle under repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handle fits standard size 4 file tangs and is appropriate for use across residential and commercial trade applications wherever hand files are used for deburring, shaping, or finishing metal, wood, or plastic. It is sold individually and is a direct fit for Type A wooden handle configurations. Tradespeople who work with HVAC sheet metal, pipe fitting, or general mechanical work will find this a practical bench supply item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMetal ferrule prevents handle splitting during file tang insertion and heavy use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize 4 handle compatible with standard file tang sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3.75-inch overall length suits medium-length hand files\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWood construction provides grip and shock absorption during filing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eType A handle profile for straightforward tang fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a replacement wooden file handle for standard size 4 hand files and rasps requiring a Type A handle configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by driving the file tang into the handle using a controlled tap against a solid surface or with a mallet — never strike the file blade directly. Ensure the tang is fully seated and the ferrule is intact before use to prevent handle failure under load. Inspect the ferrule for cracks or looseness before each use session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Type A\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule Material\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\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\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: 21520N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APEX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51346132500786,"sku":"21520N","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/310536428.jpg?v=1782071637","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/apex-21520n-wooden-file-handle-metal-ferrule-3-75-in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}