Bahco 4-188-06-2-0 6" Double X-Slim Taper File Single Cut Hand Tool
Bahco 4-188-06-2-0
Key Features:
- Product Type: Double Extra Slim Taper Saw File
- File Shape: Triangular
- Cut: Single Cut on surfaces and edges
- Cut Grade: Second Cut (Type 2)
- File Length: 150 mm / 6 in
- Maximum Width: 6 mm / approx. 15/64 in
- Teeth: 23 teeth/cm per current Bahco data
- Handle: Not included / Unhandled
- Item Weight: 20 g / approx. 0.7 oz
- EAN: 7311518021344
Construction
- Triangular file profile
- Three working surfaces/edges taper toward the point
- Surfaces and edges feature a single-cut tooth pattern
- Double-extra-slim profile is designed for fine saw teeth
- Supplied with a tang for fitting a compatible file handle
- Industrial version is supplied without a handle.
Features
- 6-inch double-extra-slim taper design
- Designed specifically for sharpening saws with fine universal toothing
- Narrow 6 mm maximum width provides access between fine saw teeth
- Tapered triangular shape follows the geometry of common saw teeth
- Second-cut tooth grade balances material removal and sharpening control
- Compact and lightweight at only about 20 g.
Dimensions
- File Length: 150 mm / 6 in
- Maximum Width: 6 mm / 0.236 in
- Weight: 20 g / 0.71 oz
- Teeth: 23 teeth/cm according to Bahco's current product page.
Bahco does not publish reliable packaged shipping dimensions for this specific individual file, so I would not guess those values.
Performance
- Cut Type: Second cut
- Cut Pattern: Single cut
- Designed for controlled sharpening rather than aggressive material removal
- Double-extra-slim profile is particularly suited to fine-tooth saws
- Tapered profile allows different sections of the file to work with progressively smaller spaces between teeth.
Applications
Suitable for:
- Hand saw sharpening
- Fine-tooth saws
- Universal-tooth saw patterns
- Saw tooth maintenance and reshaping
- Woodworking saw maintenance
- Professional and workshop sharpening applications.
Included
- 1 × Bahco 4-188-06-2-0 Double Extra Slim Taper Saw File, 6"
Handle is not included. Bahco specifically identifies 4-188-06-2-0 as the industrial-pack, unhandled version.
