Hand Files and Die Files: All Styles and EDP Numbers

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About Severance Hand Files

Severance offers four types of hand files: carbide, high speed steel, Borazon (CBN) and diamond. Severance carbide hand files often outlast regular files 1 to 100, and they can be resharpened over and over again.

The hand files come in five styles, set by stroke, cutting area and handle:

  • FJ: 6" stroke, in line style, cutting area 3/4" x 6", overall length 11-3/4"
  • FZ-K: 3" stroke, offset handle with knob, cutting area 3/4" x 3", overall length 9-1/2"
  • FZ: 3" stroke, offset handle, no knob, cutting area 3/4" x 3", overall length 8-3/4"
  • FS: 3" stroke, plain style, cutting area 3/4" x 3", overall length 6"
  • FE: 1-1/2" stroke, plain style, cutting area 3/8" x 1-1/2", overall length 6"

Carbide and steel files come in five cut patterns (standard, curved, chip breaker, rasp and double cut). CBN and diamond files come in fine (200 grit) and coarse (100 grit). Carbide die files come in six shapes; all have 2" long cutting surfaces, are supplied with the standard spiral, medium cut, and come with handles.

Ordering Tip

All tools are ordered by their EDP Number (Electronic Data Processing). Find your tool in the table below and use the EDP number when placing orders with your distributor.

Carbide Hand File FJ Style

Quick Facts

  • 276 products in this group
  • Made in Saginaw, Michigan
  • Precision ground to exacting tolerances
  • Available through authorized distributors
  • Resharpenable for extended life
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Available Products

All EDP numbers listed below. Request a quote for any EDP, or find a stocking distributor.

FJ Series - 6" Stroke, In-Line Style, HSS - Standard Cut

Tool NameCutEDP
FJ-3Fine (40 tpi)20070
FJ-4Med. Fine (31 tpi)20071
FJ-5Medium (25 tpi)20072
FJ-6Med. Coarse (20 tpi)20073
FJ-7Coarse (16 tpi)20074

FJ Series - 6" Stroke, In-Line Style, Carbide - Standard Cut

Tool NameCutEDP
FJ-3-WFine (40 tpi)19770
FJ-4-WMed. Fine (31 tpi)19771
FJ-5-WMedium (25 tpi)19772
FJ-6-WMed. Coarse (20 tpi)19773
FJ-7-WCoarse (16 tpi)19774

FJ Series - 6" Stroke, In-Line Style, Additional Cut Patterns

Cut PatternCutHSS ToolHSS EDPCarbide ToolCarbide EDP
CurvedFine (40 tpi)FCT-320075FCT-3-W19775
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FCT-420076FCT-4-W19776
Medium (25 tpi)FCT-520077FCT-5-W19777
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FCT-620078FCT-6-W19778
Coarse (16 tpi)FCT-720079FCT-7-W19779
Chip BreakerFine (40 tpi)FJ-3-CB20080FJ-3-W-CB19780
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FJ-4-CB20081FJ-4-W-CB19781
Medium (25 tpi)FJ-5-CB20082FJ-5-W-CB19782
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FJ-6-CB20083FJ-6-W-CB19783
Coarse (16 tpi)FJ-7-CB20084FJ-7-W-CB19784
RaspFine (40 tpi)FJ-3-RASP20085FJ-3-W-RASP19785
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FJ-4-RASP20086FJ-4-W-RASP19786
Medium (25 tpi)FJ-5-RASP20087FJ-5-W-RASP19787
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FJ-6-RASP20088FJ-6-W-RASP19788
Coarse (16 tpi)FJ-7-RASP20089FJ-7-W-RASP19789
Double CutFine (40 tpi)FJ-3-DBL20090FJ-3-W-DBL19790
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FJ-4-DBL20091FJ-4-W-DBL19791
Medium (25 tpi)FJ-5-DBL20092FJ-5-W-DBL19792
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FJ-6-DBL20093FJ-6-W-DBL19793
Coarse (16 tpi)FJ-7-DBL20094FJ-7-W-DBL19794

FJ CBN and Diamond Files

Abrasive ActionGrit SizeBorazon (CBN) ToolCBN EDPDiamond (DCF) ToolDiamond EDP
Fine200FJ-CBN-F19720FJ-DCF-F19970
Coarse100FJ-CBN-C19722FJ-DCF-C19974

FZ Series - 3" Stroke, Offset Handle, HSS - Standard Cut

Tool NameCutEDP
FZ-3Fine (40 tpi)20095
FZ-4Med. Fine (31 tpi)20096
FZ-5Medium (25 tpi)20097
FZ-6Med. Coarse (20 tpi)20098
FZ-7Coarse (16 tpi)20099

FZ Series - 3" Stroke, Offset Handle, Carbide - Standard Cut

Tool NameCutEDP
FZ-3-WFine (40 tpi)19795
FZ-4-WMed. Fine (31 tpi)19796
FZ-5-WMedium (25 tpi)19797
FZ-6-WMed. Coarse (20 tpi)19798
FZ-7-WCoarse (16 tpi)19799

FZ Additional Cut Patterns (Without Knob)

Cut PatternCutHSS ToolHSS EDPCarbide ToolCarbide EDP
CurvedFine (40 tpi)FCZ-320100FCZ-3-W19800
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FCZ-420101FCZ-4-W19801
Medium (25 tpi)FCZ-520102FCZ-5-W19802
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FCZ-620103FCZ-6-W19803
Coarse (16 tpi)FCZ-720104FCZ-7-W19804
Chip BreakerFine (40 tpi)FZ-3-CB20105FZ-3-W-CB19805
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FZ-4-CB20106FZ-4-W-CB19806
Medium (25 tpi)FZ-5-CB20107FZ-5-W-CB19807
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FZ-6-CB20108FZ-6-W-CB19808
Coarse (16 tpi)FZ-7-CB20109FZ-7-W-CB19809
RaspFine (40 tpi)FZ-3-RASP20110FZ-3-W-RASP19810
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FZ-4-RASP20111FZ-4-W-RASP19811
Medium (25 tpi)FZ-5-RASP20112FZ-5-W-RASP19812
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FZ-6-RASP20113FZ-6-W-RASP19813
Coarse (16 tpi)FZ-7-RASP20114FZ-7-W-RASP19814
Double CutFine (40 tpi)FZ-3-DBL20115FZ-3-W-DBL19815
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FZ-4-DBL20116FZ-4-W-DBL19816
Medium (25 tpi)FZ-5-DBL20117FZ-5-W-DBL19817
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FZ-6-DBL20118FZ-6-W-DBL19818
Coarse (16 tpi)FZ-7-DBL20119FZ-7-W-DBL19819

FZ CBN and Diamond Files

Abrasive ActionGrit SizeBorazon (CBN) ToolCBN EDPDiamond (DCF) ToolDiamond EDP
Fine200FZ-CBN-F19738FZ-DCF-F19983
Coarse100FZ-CBN-C19740FZ-DCF-C19987

FZ-K Series - With Knob

Cut PatternCutHSS ToolHSS EDPCarbide ToolCarbide EDP
StandardFine (40 tpi)FZ-3-K20120FZ-3-W-K19820
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FZ-4-K20121FZ-4-W-K19821
Medium (25 tpi)FZ-5-K20122FZ-5-W-K19822
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FZ-6-K20123FZ-6-W-K19823
Coarse (16 tpi)FZ-7-K20124FZ-7-W-K19824
CurvedFine (40 tpi)FCZ-3-K20125FCZ-3-W-K19825
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FCZ-4-K20126FCZ-4-W-K19826
Medium (25 tpi)FCZ-5-K20127FCZ-5-W-K19827
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FCZ-6-K20128FCZ-6-W-K19828
Coarse (16 tpi)FCZ-7-K20129FCZ-7-W-K19829
Chip BreakerFine (40 tpi)FZ-3-K-CB20130FZ-3-W-K-CB19830
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FZ-4-K-CB20131FZ-4-W-K-CB19831
Medium (25 tpi)FZ-5-K-CB20132FZ-5-W-K-CB19832
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FZ-6-K-CB20133FZ-6-W-K-CB19833
Coarse (16 tpi)FZ-7-K-CB20134FZ-7-W-K-CB19834
RaspFine (40 tpi)FZ-3-K-RASP20135FZ-3-W-K-RASP19835
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FZ-4-K-RASP20136FZ-4-W-K-RASP19836
Medium (25 tpi)FZ-5-K-RASP20137FZ-5-W-K-RASP19837
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FZ-6-K-RASP20138FZ-6-W-K-RASP19838
Coarse (16 tpi)FZ-7-K-RASP20139FZ-7-W-K-RASP19839
Double CutFine (40 tpi)FZ-3-K-DBL20140FZ-3-W-K-DBL19840
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FZ-4-K-DBL20141FZ-4-W-K-DBL19841
Medium (25 tpi)FZ-5-K-DBL20142FZ-5-W-K-DBL19842
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FZ-6-K-DBL20143FZ-6-W-K-DBL19843
Coarse (16 tpi)FZ-7-K-DBL20144FZ-7-W-K-DBL19844

FZ-K CBN and Diamond Files

Abrasive ActionGrit SizeBorazon (CBN) ToolCBN EDPDiamond (DCF) ToolDiamond EDP
Fine200FZ-CBN-K-F19747FZ-DCF-K-F19996
Coarse100FZ-CBN-K-C19749FZ-DCF-K-C20000

FS Series - 3" Stroke, Plain Style, HSS - Standard Cut

Tool NameCutEDP
FS-3Fine (40 tpi)20145
FS-4Med. Fine (31 tpi)20146
FS-5Medium (25 tpi)20147
FS-6Med. Coarse (20 tpi)20148
FS-7Coarse (16 tpi)20149

FS Series - 3" Stroke, Plain Style, Carbide - Standard Cut

Tool NameCutEDP
FS-3-WFine (40 tpi)19845
FS-4-WMed. Fine (31 tpi)19846
FS-5-WMedium (25 tpi)19847
FS-6-WMed. Coarse (20 tpi)19848
FS-7-WCoarse (16 tpi)19849

FS Series - 3" Stroke, Plain Style, Additional Cut Patterns

Cut PatternCutHSS ToolHSS EDPCarbide ToolCarbide EDP
CurvedFine (40 tpi)FCS-320150FCS-3-W19850
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FCS-420151FCS-4-W19851
Medium (25 tpi)FCS-520152FCS-5-W19852
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FCS-620153FCS-6-W19853
Coarse (16 tpi)FCS-720154FCS-7-W19854
Chip BreakerFine (40 tpi)FS-3-CB20155FS-3-W-CB19855
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FS-4-CB20156FS-4-W-CB19856
Medium (25 tpi)FS-5-CB20157FS-5-W-CB19857
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FS-6-CB20158FS-6-W-CB19858
Coarse (16 tpi)FS-7-CB20159FS-7-W-CB19859
RaspFine (40 tpi)FS-3-RASP20160FS-3-W-RASP19860
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FS-4-RASP20161FS-4-W-RASP19861
Medium (25 tpi)FS-5-RASP20162FS-5-W-RASP19862
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FS-6-RASP20163FS-6-W-RASP19863
Coarse (16 tpi)FS-7-RASP20164FS-7-W-RASP19864
Double CutFine (40 tpi)FS-3-DBL20165FS-3-W-DBL19865
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FS-4-DBL20166FS-4-W-DBL19866
Medium (25 tpi)FS-5-DBL20167FS-5-W-DBL19867
Med. Coarse (20 tpi)FS-6-DBL20168FS-6-W-DBL19868
Coarse (16 tpi)FS-7-DBL20169FS-7-W-DBL19869

FS CBN and Diamond Files

Abrasive ActionGrit SizeBorazon (CBN) ToolCBN EDPDiamond (DCF) ToolDiamond EDP
Fine200FS-CBN-F19750FS-DCF-F20009
Coarse100FS-CBN-C19751FS-DCF-C20013

FE Series - Miniature Files, HSS - Standard Cut

Tool NameCutEDP
FE-1Super Fine (62 tpi)20170
FE-2Extra Fine (50 tpi)20171
FE-3Fine (40 tpi)20172
FE-4Med. Fine (31 tpi)20173
FE-5Medium (25 tpi)20174

FE Series - Miniature Files, Carbide - Standard Cut

Tool NameCutEDP
FE-1-WSuper Fine (62 tpi)19870
FE-2-WExtra Fine (50 tpi)19871
FE-3-WFine (40 tpi)19872
FE-4-WMed. Fine (31 tpi)19873
FE-5-WMedium (25 tpi)19874

FE Series - Miniature Files, Additional Cut Patterns

Cut PatternCutHSS ToolHSS EDPCarbide ToolCarbide EDP
CurvedSuper Fine (62 tpi)FCE-120175FCE-1-W19875
Extra Fine (50 tpi)FCE-220176FCE-2-W19876
Fine (40 tpi)FCE-320177FCE-3-W19877
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FCE-420178FCE-4-W19878
Medium (25 tpi)FCE-520179FCE-5-W19879
Chip BreakerSuper Fine (62 tpi)FE-1-CB20180FE-1-W-CB19880
Extra Fine (50 tpi)FE-2-CB20181FE-2-W-CB19881
Fine (40 tpi)FE-3-CB20182FE-3-W-CB19882
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FE-4-CB20183FE-4-W-CB19883
Medium (25 tpi)FE-5-CB20184FE-5-W-CB19884
RaspSuper Fine (62 tpi)FE-1-RASP20185FE-1-W-RASP19885
Extra Fine (50 tpi)FE-2-RASP20186FE-2-W-RASP19886
Fine (40 tpi)FE-3-RASP20187FE-3-W-RASP19887
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FE-4-RASP20188FE-4-W-RASP19888
Medium (25 tpi)FE-5-RASP20189FE-5-W-RASP19889
Double CutSuper Fine (62 tpi)FE-1-DBL20190FE-1-W-DBL19890
Extra Fine (50 tpi)FE-2-DBL20191FE-2-W-DBL19891
Fine (40 tpi)FE-3-DBL20192FE-3-W-DBL19892
Med. Fine (31 tpi)FE-4-DBL20193FE-4-W-DBL19893
Medium (25 tpi)FE-5-DBL20194FE-5-W-DBL19894

FE CBN and Diamond Files

Abrasive ActionGrit SizeBorazon (CBN) ToolCBN EDPDiamond (DCF) ToolDiamond EDP
Fine200FE-CBN-F19756FE-DCF-F20022
Coarse100FE-CBN-C19758FE-DCF-C20026

Die Files

Cutting SurfaceShapeTool NameEDP
2"TriangularDFT-1/4-STD20270
2"CircularDFC-1/4-STD20275
2"RectangularDFR-1/4-STD20280
2"Half-RoundDFHR-1/4-STD20285
2"SquareDFS-1/4-STD20290
2"Tapered TriangleDFTT-1/4-STD20295

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