Beschreibung
Japanese Feather Files
Feather-shaped taper files for sharpening hand saws with Japanese-style teeth. Files come without handles.
Sizes
- #3 Feather File
- 75mm (3″) cutting length
- 110mm (4-5/16″) overall length
- 17mm (15/16″) wide
- 2.5mm (3/32″) thick
- For sharpening saws 16-24 points per inch
-
Uses our
Small File Handle
,
#1 or #2 Wire Bound File Handle
or
#2 Long Ferrule File Handle
- #4 Feather File
- 100mm (4″) cutting length
- 140mm (5-1/2″) overall length
- 21mm (13/16″) wide
- 3mm (1/8″) thick
- For sharpening saws 12-17 points per inch
-
Uses our
Nicholson Type A file handle
or
#3 Wire Bound File Handle
- #5 Feather File
- 125mm (5″) cutting length
- 170mm (6-11/16″) overall length
- 24mm (15/16″) wide
- 4mm (3/16″) thick
- For sharpening saws 6-14 points per inch
-
Uses our
Nicholson Type B or Type C file handle
,
#3 Wire Bound File Handle
or
#3 Long Ferrule File Handle
Some modern Japanese saws have hardened teeth and cannot be re-sharpened. If your saw has black teeth, it likely cannot be re-sharpened.
