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Iwasaki Wood Files

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In stock at 873 US-1, Woolwich, ME 04579 · Usually ready in 24 hours

In stock at 873 US-1, Woolwich, ME 04579

Iwasaki Wood Files · Flat Cut Flat Extra Fine 6-inches

Available for pickup

873 US-1, Woolwich, ME 04579

Usually ready in 24 hours

873 U.S. 1
Woolwich ME 04579
United States

+12074427938

These innovative Japanese tools that combine speed and finesse in wood shaping.

Key Features:

  • Milled and chemically etched teeth for superior cutting
  • Diagonal groove pattern for plane-like cutting action
  • Built-in chip-breakers to prevent clogging
  • Safe-edged design for precise work
  • Available in medium, fine, and extra-fine tooth configurations

Ideal for:

  • Fine woodworkers
  • Carvers
  • Turners
  • Luthiers
  • Furniture makers
  • Any craftsperson working with wood or plastics

Benefits:

  • Rapid cutting action with surprisingly smooth results
  • Minimal resistance during use
  • Versatile application on all types of woods and plastics
  • Precision work in tight spaces without damaging adjacent surfaces
  • Efficient for both detailed and larger-scale shaping tasks

The Iwasaki Wood Files stand out for their unique tooth design, which combines milling and chemical etching. This process results in files that cut aggressively yet leave behind a remarkably smooth surface. The diagonal groove pattern further enhances this effect, allowing the files to cut like a plane but with significantly less resistance.

One of the standout features is the built-in chip-breakers, which effectively prevent clogging during use. This design element ensures consistent performance and reduces the need for frequent cleaning, enhancing overall efficiency in your woodworking projects.

The safe-edged design is particularly valuable for precision work. It allows you to adjust mortise and tenon joints like a float or fine-tune the body of a wood plane without risking damage to adjacent surfaces. This feature makes Iwasaki files exceptionally versatile, suitable for a wide range of woodworking tasks.

Whether you're working on intricate carvings or turning pens, the choice between medium, fine, and extra-fine tooth configurations ensures you have the right tool for every job. This versatility makes Iwasaki files an essential addition to any serious woodworker's toolkit.

Suitable for all types of woods and plastics, these files excel in providing detailed, short strokes without compromising on speed. They offer the perfect balance between aggressive material removal and fine finishing capabilities.

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