Pferd 12617151 Soft Grip File Handle 12 to 14 Inch Files

Product Description

The PFERD 12617151 is a push-on soft grip file handle designed to provide a secure, comfortable grip during hand filing operations. Measuring 4.625 inches in length and 1.5 inches in diameter, this handle is sized to fit 12- to 14-inch files and features a plastic body with a plastic ferrule. It is a lightweight component at 0.12 pounds, suited for use in metal fabrication, maintenance, and trade shop environments where file work is routine. Machinists, pipefitters, and general maintenance technicians are the primary users.

This handle is intended for use with 12- to 14-inch flat, half round, and hand files. It is appropriate for both bench and field applications where controlled material removal is required. The push-on attachment method allows quick file changes without additional hardware. It is a practical replacement or spare for worn or missing handles in tool kits and shop inventories.

Key Features

• Push-on attachment type for fast, tool-free file installation
• Compatible with flat, half round, and hand file types
• Fits 12- to 14-inch file sizes
• Plastic body and plastic ferrule construction
• Compact at 4.625 inches long and 1.5 inches diameter
• Lightweight at 0.12 pounds — minimal added weight to hand tool setup

Compatibility

Designed for use with 12- to 14-inch flat, half round, and hand files requiring a push-on style handle.

Installation Notes

Installation requires no tools — align the file tang with the handle opening and press firmly until fully seated. Inspect the ferrule for cracks before use to ensure the handle does not split under load. Replace any handle showing signs of cracking, looseness, or deformation before returning the file to service.