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Vortex Flat Taper File - 12 Inch - Smooth Cut
| Type | Flat Taper Files |
| Overall Length | 12 Inch |
| Finish | Smooth Cut |
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Description
The Vortex Flat Taper File is a 12-inch precision hand tool designed to shape and smooth metal surfaces. Its flat tapered profile lets you file along angled surfaces and into tight spaces with controlled material removal, making it ideal for intricate metalworking tasks.
Crafted from high-quality materials, this file stays durable and sharp through extended use, supporting deburring, finishing, and edge sharpening for machinists, engineers, and craftspeople who demand consistent results.
- Precisely tapered for tight spaces: The flat taper lets you reach confined areas and follow angled edges with controlled material removal, enabling accurate shaping where other files struggle.
- Durable, long-lasting edge: Made from high-quality materials, it retains its sharpness through repeated use, reducing downtime and the need for frequent replacements.
- Smooth-cut finish for consistent results: The smooth-cut surface delivers clean, burr-free edges and uniform finishes on metal parts, improving repeatability across tasks.
With the Vortex Flat Taper File, you gain a reliable partner for every shaping and deburring task. Its combination of reach, control, and durability helps you finish projects faster, achieve smoother surfaces, and maintain consistent quality across parts and assemblies.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- PRO2300015
- Brand
- Vortex
- Category
- Engineers Files
Need cutting data? Call 01732 887334 or email sales@protool-ltd.co.uk.
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
Credit accounts, contract pricing and scheduled call-off orders available for trade customers. Apply for an account.
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.
Full Range: Vortex Flat Taper Files
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| Product SKU | Type | Overall Length | Finish | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRO2300001 | Flat Taper Files | 4 Inch | Bastard Cut | £4.39 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300002 | Flat Taper Files | 4 Inch | Second Cut | £4.52 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300003 | Flat Taper Files | 4 Inch | Smooth Cut | £4.90 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300004 | Flat Taper Files | 6 Inch | Bastard Cut | £4.45 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300005 | Flat Taper Files | 6 Inch | Second Cut | £4.74 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300006 | Flat Taper Files | 6 Inch | Smooth Cut | £4.96 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300007 | Flat Taper Files | 8 Inch | Bastard Cut | £5.57 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300008 | Flat Taper Files | 8 Inch | Second Cut | £6.14 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300009 | Flat Taper Files | 8 Inch | Smooth Cut | £6.26 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300010 | Flat Taper Files | 10 Inch | Bastard Cut | £7.41 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300011 | Flat Taper Files | 10 Inch | Second Cut | £7.85 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300012 | Flat Taper Files | 10 Inch | Smooth Cut | £7.92 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300013 | Flat Taper Files | 12 Inch | Bastard Cut | £9.35 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300014 | Flat Taper Files | 12 Inch | Second Cut | £9.41 | In Stock | |
| PRO2300015 Viewing | Flat Taper Files | 12 Inch | Smooth Cut | £9.41 | In Stock |
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