Professional 6" ergonomic bastard cut mill file with non-slip two-component handle, 51 TPI single cut pattern, and soft textured grip for superior safety and control in metal filing operations.
The Snap-on 6" Ergonomic Handle Bastard Cut Mill File (Model SGF6MA) is a professional-grade hand tool designed for precision metal filing and shaping tasks. This single cut mill file features an innovative two-component ergonomic handle that prevents hand slipping onto the sharp file blade, ensuring superior safety during extended use. The soft textured surface provides an excellent grip in both dry and slightly moist conditions, reducing hand fatigue and improving control during filing operations.
This bastard cut mill file combines durability with user comfort, making it an essential tool for machinists, metal workers, and industrial maintenance professionals. With 51 teeth per inch (TPI), the file delivers consistent cutting performance on various metal materials including steel, aluminum, and cast iron. The ergonomic design protects the shoulder and tang of the file, significantly reducing the probability of hand injuries that commonly occur with traditional file handles. The 6-inch overall length makes it ideal for detailed work on medium-sized components and confined spaces.
Snap-on's commitment to quality ensures this tool meets the highest industry standards for precision and reliability. The file is manufactured to exacting specifications and is backed by Snap-on's reputation for excellence in professional hand tools. Whether you're performing precision metalwork, tool and die work, or general maintenance filing, this ergonomic mill file delivers the performance and safety features demanded by professional users in aviation, aerospace, military, defense, oil and gas, power generation, and general industrial applications.
Key Features
- Ergonomic two-component non-slip handle prevents hand from slipping onto sharp file blade
- Soft textured surface delivers excellent grip and reduces hand fatigue during extended use
- Single cut pattern with 51 teeth per inch for consistent, smooth cutting performance
- Superior shoulder and tang protection minimizes risk of hand injuries
- 6-inch length ideal for detailed work on medium-sized components and confined spaces
- Professional-grade construction meets highest industry standards for precision metalworking
- Suitable for steel, aluminum, cast iron and various metal materials
- Essential tool for machinists, tool and die makers, and industrial maintenance professionals
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Model Number | SGF6MA |
| Overall Length | 6 inches |
| File Pattern | Single Cut |
| Cut Type | Bastard Cut |
| Teeth Per Inch (TPI) | 51 |
| Handle Type | Ergonomic Two-Component Non-Slip |
| Handle Material | High-durability polymer with soft textured surface |
| File Type | Mill File |
| Compatible Materials | Steel, Aluminum, Cast Iron, and various metals |
| List Price | $40.00 |
| Brand | Snap-on Incorporated |
| Application | Precision metal filing, shaping, and finishing |
