Williams Comfort Products 1-143-08-1-2-5W Flat Mill File 8 Inches

Product Description

The WILLIAMS COMFORT PRODUCTS 1-143-08-1-2-5W is a flat mill file with handle, bastard cut, measuring 8 inches in length. Mill files in the bastard cut grade remove material at a moderate rate while leaving a relatively smooth surface, making this tool well suited for sharpening blades, deburring edges, and general metalwork finishing. The single-cut file surfaces and edges engage material consistently in one direction, giving the user controlled stock removal and a cleaner finish pass. At 0.576 pounds, the file is light enough for extended hand use without fatigue. The included handle provides a secure grip for accurate, repeatable strokes across the workpiece.

This flat mill file is used across trades and shop environments where hand-tool sharpening and surface finishing are part of routine maintenance. Typical applications include sharpening spades, shovels, hoes, scrapers, and other implements that see regular field wear. It also suits polishing and deburring operations on lathes and benchtop work, making it a practical addition to any service van or shop toolbox where general filing tasks come up alongside primary trade work.

Key Features

• Bastard cut grade for moderate material removal with a relatively smooth finish
• Single-cut file surfaces and edges for controlled, directional stock removal
• 8-inch length suits a wide range of hand-filing and sharpening tasks
• Included handle provides secure grip and improved stroke control
• Suitable for sharpening spades, shovels, hoes, and scrapers
• Can be used for polishing and deburring work on lathes

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose flat mill file suitable for sharpening and finishing tasks on a broad range of hand tools and implements used in trade and maintenance applications.

Installation Notes

This file is a hand tool requiring no power source or installation. Secure the workpiece in a vise before filing to maintain control and prevent movement. File in smooth, consistent forward strokes and lift on the return stroke to preserve the cutting teeth. Keep the file clean with a file card to maintain cutting efficiency and extend tool life.

Technical Specifications

• Length: 8 inches
• Cut Type: Bastard Cut
• Style: Flat Mill File with Handle
• File Surface: Single Cut
• Weight: 0.576 pounds
• Minimum Order Quantity: 1
• UPC: 662459190345

Standard Information

• Brand: WILLIAMS COMFORT PRODUCTS
• Manufacturer Part Number: 1-143-08-1-2-5W