Iwasaki (CP-20E) Japanese Chemically Polished Flat Carvers File Extra Smooth Cut - 200mm x 20mm

Save hours at the bench with the Iwasaki CP-20E 200mm x 20mm Japanese Chemically Polished Flat Carvers File Extra Smooth Cut, a professional-grade woodworking essential designed for rapid material removal. Instantly recognisable by its distinctive red tang or handle, this ultra-sharp Japanese-made file cuts almost 10 times faster than a conventional machine-cut rasp while requiring only light pressure. It leaves behind a finish comparable to 280 grit abrasive paper, meaning virtually no secondary finishing is required on your projects.

Engineered with a unique chip-breaker tooth design, the tool resists clogging to maintain consistent performance. Whether you are shaping intricate carvings or refining flat surfaces, this 242mm overall length tool delivers exceptional results with a 170mm file length and 20mm file width, supplied without a handle.

Features

• Product Code: CP-20E
• Distinguishable by red tang or handle
• Exceptionally fast material removal, almost 10 times faster than a conventional machine cut rasp
• Special chemical polishing process ensures an ultra-sharp file
• Requires only light pressure to remove large amounts of material
• Finish left is comparable to that of 280 grit abrasive paper so virtually no finishing is required
• Unique design of the teeth featuring a chip-breaker ensuring the file does not become clogged
• Made in Japan

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