Bahco 1-160-08-1-2 vierkante vijl voor metaal, zoetvijl, 200 mm

Square engineer's file with a 200 mm blade and bastard cut for rapid stock removal on steel and other metals.

Overview

The Bahco 1-160-08-1-2 is a square-shaped engineer's file with a double-cut bastard grade on all four faces and edges. The 200 mm blade tapers towards the tip, allowing access to internal right angles, slots, and keyways. Made from high carbon steel, it is intended for general filing tasks where a coarse cut is required.

What stands out

• Square cross-section: 8.5 x 8.5 mm at the base, tapering to a point.
• Bastard cut (coarse) for fast material removal.
• Double cut on faces and edges for efficient filing.
• No handle included; compatible with Bahco handle 9-488-01-10.

Technical details

• File type: Engineer's file
• File shape: Square
• Cut type: Bastard (coarse)
• Blade length: 200 mm (8 inch)
• Cross-section at base: 8.5 x 8.5 mm
• Number of edges: 4
• Edge cut: Double cut
• Face cut: Double cut
• Material: High carbon steel
• Handle included: No
• Recommended handle: Bahco 9-488-01-10

Our verdict

A reliable square file for rough shaping and deburring in metalworking, offering a balanced combination of size and aggressiveness.