{"product_id":"pferd-14101302-flat-file-12-inches-curved-cut","title":"Pferd 14101302 Flat File 12 Inches Curved Cut","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PFERD 14101302 is an American-pattern flat file designed for material removal and surface finishing on aluminum and steel workpieces. At 12 inches in cut length, it features a curved (Cut 2) tooth pattern that produces a finer finish than a bastard cut and is well suited for draw-filing and controlled stock removal. The file measures 1-5\/32 inches wide and 0.187 inches thick with no tang, making it a handle-free design. Flexible construction allows the tool to conform slightly to contoured surfaces. At 0.472 pounds, it is light enough for extended hand use without fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis file is intended for use in metalworking and fabrication environments where controlled surface preparation is required. Typical applications include deburring, smoothing weld seams, and fitting metal parts on aluminum and steel. It is well suited for use by machinists, pipefitters, millwrights, and general metalworkers in both shop and field settings. The flat profile and curved cut make it especially effective for draw-filing flat or slightly curved surfaces to a consistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12-inch cut length provides ample filing surface for medium to large workpieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCurved Cut 2 tooth pattern for controlled material removal and smoother finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlat profile with 1-5\/32 inches width handles flat and gently curved surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible construction allows light contouring on curved workpieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo-tang design — use with a separately sourced file handle as appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated for use on aluminum and steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style American-pattern flat file suitable for general metalworking on aluminum and steel surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation of a separate file handle is recommended when using no-tang files to maintain safe grip and control during use. Always inspect the file for cracks or damage before use. Secure the workpiece in a vise before filing to prevent movement. Never use a file as a pry bar or striking tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFile Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Curved (Cut 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-5\/32 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.187 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTang \/ Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Application\u003c\/strong\u003e: Aluminum, Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.472 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\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: PFERD\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14101302\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PFERD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51541542601010,"sku":"14101302","price":101.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/9e473916d55b12c50e057486d358c4c5.jpg?v=1785878893","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/pferd-14101302-flat-file-12-inches-curved-cut","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}