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Vortex Flat Taper File - 6 Inch - Second Cut

Vortex Flat Taper File - 6 Inch - Second Cut

SKU:PRO2300005

The Vortex Flat Taper File - 6 Inch - Second Cut is a precision hand tool designed for shaping and smoothing metal surfaces. Its flat tapered design lets you reach tight corners, angled edges, an... Read more ↓
TypeFlat Taper Files
Overall Length6 Inch
FinishSecond Cut
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Description

The Vortex Flat Taper File - 6 Inch - Second Cut is a precision hand tool designed for shaping and smoothing metal surfaces. Its flat tapered design lets you reach tight corners, angled edges, and confined spaces with controlled strokes, making it a versatile choice for intricate metalworking tasks. Built for machinists, engineers, and craftsmen, it delivers reliable material removal for deburring, finishing, and sharpening metal components.

Made from high-quality materials, the Vortex file provides durability and long-lasting sharpness, so you can rely on it for repeated use across challenging projects without frequent reshaping or tool changes.

  • 6-Inch Flat Tapered Design: Reaches into tight spaces and follows angled surfaces for precise shaping where other files can’t fit.
  • Durable, Long-Lasting Sharpness: Built from high-quality materials to maintain edge integrity through extended use across deburring, finishing, and sharpening tasks.
  • Precise, Controlled Material Removal: Helps machinists, engineers, and craftsmen achieve clean, smooth edges with minimal chatter, reducing rework and downtime.

With the Vortex Flat Taper File, you gain a dependable tool that improves workflow and results. The combination of compact, tapered geometry and durable construction lets you tackle complex profiles quickly, produce consistent finishes, and reduce rework. Rely on its long-lasting edge to keep projects moving—from deburring to final finishing—so you can deliver professional-grade components with confidence.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
PRO2300005
Brand
Vortex
Category
Engineers Files
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Delivery

Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £50 ex VAT. In-stock items ordered before 4:30pm are dispatched the same working day. Full delivery information.

Returns

14-day returns on unused stock items in original packaging. Special-order and bespoke tooling is non-returnable. Read our returns policy.

Technical Support

Over 30 years of machining experience behind the counter. Call 01732 887334, Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

Trade Accounts

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What time are Protool open?

We are open Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5pm.

Do you offer Free Next Day delivery?

Yes! We offer Free Next Day delivery via Royal Mail Tracked 24 on all orders over £50 ex VAT*. We also offer Free DPD Local Next Day delivery on all orders over £100 ex VAT*.

We also offer the following:

  • Royal Mail Tracked 24 — £5.90 (FREE on orders over £50 ex VAT*). Order before 4:30pm for next day delivery. No signature required.
  • DPD Local Next Day — £8.00 (FREE on orders over £100 ex VAT*). Standard next day delivery to UK mainland addresses.
  • Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
  • DPD Saturday Delivery — £25.00. Must be ordered on Friday before 4pm. Pre-12pm delivery.

For delivery to Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, or overseas locations, additional charges apply. Please see our delivery page for full details, or call us on 01732 887 334.

*T's & C's and exclusions apply. Please see our delivery page for more information on all our services.

Ask our technical team about this tool

Not sure if this is the right tool for your job? Ask us about speeds and feeds, material suitability, holders or alternatives — 30+ years of machining experience on the other end.

Prefer to talk? Call 01732 887334 — Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

Full Range: Vortex Flat Taper Files

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Product SKUTypeOverall LengthFinishPriceStock Order
PRO2300001 Flat Taper Files4 InchBastard Cut£4.39 In Stock
PRO2300002 Flat Taper Files4 InchSecond Cut£4.52 In Stock
PRO2300003 Flat Taper Files4 InchSmooth Cut£4.90 In Stock
PRO2300004 Flat Taper Files6 InchBastard Cut£4.45 In Stock
PRO2300005 ViewingFlat Taper Files6 InchSecond Cut£4.74 In Stock
PRO2300006 Flat Taper Files6 InchSmooth Cut£4.96 In Stock
PRO2300007 Flat Taper Files8 InchBastard Cut£5.57 In Stock
PRO2300008 Flat Taper Files8 InchSecond Cut£6.14 In Stock
PRO2300009 Flat Taper Files8 InchSmooth Cut£6.26 In Stock
PRO2300010 Flat Taper Files10 InchBastard Cut£7.41 In Stock
PRO2300011 Flat Taper Files10 InchSecond Cut£7.85 In Stock
PRO2300012 Flat Taper Files10 InchSmooth Cut£7.92 In Stock
PRO2300013 Flat Taper Files12 InchBastard Cut£9.35 In Stock
PRO2300014 Flat Taper Files12 InchSecond Cut£9.41 In Stock
PRO2300015 Flat Taper Files12 InchSmooth Cut£9.41 In Stock

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