Oval Needle File

• OVAL NEEDLE FILE • The Oval Needle File is a precision filing tool designed for smoothing, shaping, and refining curved surfaces, rounded openings, grooves, and detailed metalwork. Its oval profile makes it useful for working inside concave shapes and soft curves while still allowing controlled filing on narrow or delicate jewellery components. • KEY POINTS • [Length: 140mm] [Width: 7.4mm] [Thickness: 2.7mm] [Profile: Oval, tapered] [Cut Type: Medium-Cut] • MORE INFO • This oval needle file is ideal for jewellers and metalsmiths working on rounded forms, internal curves, and detailed shaping tasks. The tapered oval shape allows access into smaller areas while providing a curved filing surface for refining smooth contours. Its medium-cut teeth offer a practical balance of material removal and control, making it suitable for cleaning up castings, refining pierced work, shaping bezels, smoothing ring details, and finishing curved edges. • MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS • [Material: High-carbon tool steel] [Hardness: Optimised for precision filing without chipping] [Cut surface: Medium-cut teeth for balanced material removal] [Finish: Matte grey, precision-ground] [Use: shaping, smoothing, refining, deburring, and detailed filing] • USAGE & APPLICATIONS • Ideal for refining curved openings, smoothing rounded grooves, shaping concave surfaces, cleaning up cast details, and working on intricate jewellery components. Suitable for jewellers, metalsmiths, stone setters, students, and makers needing controlled filing on curved or delicate areas.