Grobet Round (Rat Tail) Files

Grobet Swiss Pattern Precision Files are produced with the finest heat tempered chrome alloy steel to the highest standards of accuracy, performance, and service life. We stock a complete line of Grobet files in the styles most commonly used by jewelers and silversmiths. Cut 00 is the coarsest, cut 6 is the finest.Grobet Round Files, sometimes referred to as “Rat Tail Files” have a profile that gradually tapers to a point and are double cut along their entire length. The round file is typically used to enlarge holes, file a bevel on curved edges and to round off radii.

The lengths listed in the table below are the lengths of the cut portions of the files.