Professional 8" bastard cut round file with ergonomic handle and integrated tethering system for safe work at heights. Features soft-textured grip, engineered attachment points, and superior shoulder/tang protection.
The Tools@Height 8" Ergonomic Handle Bastard Cut Round File (Model THSGF8R) is a professional-grade filing tool engineered specifically for workers at height and demanding industrial applications. This innovative tethered file system from Snap-on combines superior functionality with enhanced safety features to prevent tool drops and workplace accidents. The round file profile is ideal for enlarging holes, smoothing curved surfaces, and general deburring tasks in aviation, aerospace, and heavy equipment maintenance environments.
This bastard cut round file features a sophisticated two-component ergonomic grip design with a soft textured surface that provides exceptional comfort and prevents hand slippage during extended use. The engineered attachment points for the tethering system are strategically positioned to not interfere with the tool's functionality, allowing for seamless workflow integration. Weighing just 0.26 pounds (0.12 kg), this 8-inch file offers optimal balance between durability and maneuverability. The file comes equipped with Snap-on's proprietary lanyard system, which minimizes tool exchanges and significantly reduces the risk of drops in high-risk environments.
The design incorporates excellent protection on both the shoulder and tang of the file, reducing the probability of injury to the user. The bastard cut provides an ideal balance between material removal rate and surface finish quality, making it suitable for both rough stock removal and finishing operations. This tool is backed by Snap-on's reputation for quality and reliability, making it an essential addition to any professional maintenance toolkit, particularly for aviation, aerospace, military, and heavy-duty fleet maintenance operations.
Key Features
- Engineered attachment points that do not interfere with tool functionality
- Snap-on Tools@Height System with integrated lanyard for drop prevention
- Two-component ergonomic grip with soft textured surface for enhanced comfort
- Excellent protection on shoulder and tang to reduce injury risk
- Bastard cut profile for balanced material removal and surface finish
- Lightweight at 0.26 lb for optimal maneuverability and reduced fatigue
- Tethered design minimizes tool exchanges and workplace accidents
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Product Type | Round File |
| Model Number | THSGF8R |
| Length | 8 inches |
| Cut Type | Bastard Cut |
| Weight | 0.26 lb (0.12 kg) |
| Handle Type | Ergonomic Two-Component with Soft Texture |
| Tethering System | Snap-on Tools@Height with Integrated Lanyard |
| Material | High-Carbon Steel File with Non-Slip Grip |
| Attachment Design | Engineered Non-Interfering Attachment Points |
| Warranty | Snap-on Standard Warranty |