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Nicholson 8 in. Rectangular Double/Single Cut Handy File

$9.97
  • Single cut allows you to sharpen and smooth metal surfaces
  • Double cut on reverse side for general filing and rapid removal
  • American pattern
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About This Product

The Crescent Nicholson rectangular double/single-cut handy files with American pattern are great for shaping, finishing, and sharpening. The single-cut grade on one side allows you to sharpen and smooth metal surfaces, while the double-cut on the reverse side can be used for general filing and rapid stock removal. File's length is measured exclusive of the handle.

Highlights

  • American pattern handy file
  • Single cut on one side allows you to sharpen and smooth metal surfaces
  • Double cut on the reverse side can be used for general filing and rapid stock removal
  • Rectangular shape lets you smooth and sharpen straight surfaces
  • File features one cut edge and one safe edge to let you work in tight spaces
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Product Information

Internet # 312731854

Model # 06601NN

Store SKU # 360208

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Specifications

Dimensions

File/rasp length (in.)

8

Product Height (in.)

14 in

Product Width (in.)

2.5 in

Details

File Tooth Coarseness

Other

Hand Tool Type

Individual File/Rasp

Individual/Set

Individual

Number of Pieces

1

Returnable

90-Day

Tools Product Type

Hand Tool

Warranty / Certifications

Manufacturer Warranty

1 Year

Questions & Answers

What is the depth of this file? I am looking to fit it in to a very small space
ByJan 14, 2026
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The 06601NN is 0.162" thick and 0.97" wide.

By|May 4, 2026


    What is American pattern mean? I am looking for a second cut file, does this one provide that?
    ByJan 17, 2025
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    Hi there! Thank you for your inquiry. I am posting a link to our website. I am hopeful you will be able to search our vast portfolio in hopes to find your next file. Thank you, and thank you for choosing Crescent!

    By|Aug 2, 2026

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      https://www.crescenttool.com/sites/crescenttool/files/2021-12/Nicholson File Selection Guide - ATG-4154_0.PDF

      By|Oct 5, 2026


        What is the coarseness rating of this file...second cut, coarse, etc.
        ByJan 10, 2025
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        Hi there. Thank you for posting your inquiry. I am providing a link to our website for the files we offer in our portfolio. I am hoping this will help you with your inquiry. Thank you, and thank you for choosing Crescent. https://www.crescenttool.com/all-tools/construction-hand-tools/files-material-removal

        By|Jan 14, 2025

          https://www.crescenttool.com/sites/crescenttool/files/2021-12/Nicholson File Selection Guide - ATG-4154_0.PDF

          By|Oct 5, 2026


            Where is the width of the file?
            BySep 14, 2024
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            Overall Width: 0.97 in. per the mfg web site. Just FYI the HD AI generated duh answer of over two inches is the width of the packaging that the file comes inside.

            By|Oct 4, 2026

              The product width is 2.5 inches. You can find this information under the "Dimensions" section on the Product Details page.

              By|Jan 31, 2025


              Is this file good for lawn mower blade , if not what is the best
              ByMar 23, 2024
              1 Answer | 
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              Yes, the handy files are what we recommend for sharpening

              By|Mar 25, 2024


                Are these made in the USA?
                ByDec 15, 2023
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                This item is manufactured in Brazil.

                By|Mar 11, 2026

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                  Wood or metal file ? Manufactured where ?
                  ByDec 2, 2023
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                  Metal filing and the file is produced in our plant in Brazil. RHolland

                  By|Dec 4, 2023


                    Do they make this exact file in smaller l lengths 14 inch is pretty bulky for a tool belt
                    BySep 15, 2023
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                    Unfortunately, this item is not available in a smaller length.

                    By|Oct 26, 2023

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                      Was looking for a straight file for a while. This is double-sided, too. One edge is blank/smooth. Handy for me. Made in Brazil. Most Nicholson Files are now days.
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                      Product Snapshot

                      Ideal for shaping, finishing, and sharpening metal surfaces with its dual-cut design. Great for homeowners and DIYers.
                      Built for rapid metal removal, this double-cut bastard file ensures efficient performance for machinists and repairmen. Ideal for those who need fast material removal with a durable, long-lasting tool.
                      Great for homeowners and DIYers needing a versatile 4-in-1 rasp and file for various projects, ensuring efficient material removal.
                      Ideal for smoothing tile edges after cutting. Features a dual-sided diamond grit surface for versatile use on various tile types.

                      File Length

                      8 in.
                      6 in.
                      8 in.
                      9.75 in

                      File Cut Type

                      Double/Single
                      Double cut on sides, Single cut on edges
                      Rasp and File
                      Diamond

                      File Coarseness

                      Other
                      Bastard
                      Coarse
                      Other

                      Material

                      Steel

                      Ergonomic Handle