Overview

• A tang is the tapered end of the file that can either be used to hold the file or inserted it into an optional handle.; Mill files are general purpose files used for smooth finishes. They are ideal for sharpening mills and circular saws.; Single cut files consist of one set of parallel, diagonal teeth extended across the face of the file. They are used for sharpening or to produce a smooth finish.; Smooth cut files are finer files and have the most teeth per inch. They are used for detailing and fine finishing work.