Needle File Set for Metal GEKO 6 pcs — assorted shapes, fine 40-grit

GEKO Needle File Set for Metal contains six precision hand files in assorted shapes with a fine 40-grit surface designed for controlled metal removal and finishing. The set is intended for detailed work such as deburring sharp edges, refining small profiles and smoothing surfaces on steel, brass, aluminium and similar metals. Compact and lightweight, the files are suited for bench work, hobby tasks and small repair jobs where accessibility and precision matter.

Advantages

The six-piece assortment covers commonly used shapes to reach tight spots and varied contours, reducing the need to switch between different tools. The consistent 40-grit tooth pattern provides predictable material removal and a fine finish without aggressive cutting. Each file has a rigid tang and formed handle area for secure grip and manual control. The compact length and slim profiles make the set easy to store and transport in a workshop box or hobby kit.

Suitable for

• Deburring and edge finishing on metal components
• Shaping and fitting small parts in model making and jewellery
• Detailing and cleaning up welds, joints and machined areas
• General hobby, DIY and light workshop repair tasks

Key specifications

• Number of pieces: 6 files in assorted shapes
• Abrasive grade: fine 40-grit cutting surface
• Material compatibility: steel, brass, aluminium and other metals
• File type: needle/precision files with slim profiles for access to tight areas
• Handle style: file tangs with formed grip area for manual use

How to use

Select the file shape that matches the profile you need to finish and hold the file with a firm but controlled grip on the tang and handle area. Use steady, even strokes away from the body of the file to remove small amounts of material; for most metals apply light pressure and check progress frequently. Work progressively from coarse shaping to the fine 40-grit finish, and rotate the workpiece or file orientation to maintain consistent contact on curved or irregular surfaces. Keep chips clear from the teeth by tapping or brushing the file during pauses in use.

Usage recommendations

Use appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and gloves when filing metal. Secure small workpieces in a vice or clamp to prevent movement, and avoid excessive force that could compress the file teeth or damage the workpiece. Clean the files after use and store them in a pouch or tray to protect the cutting surfaces.