
Iwasaki Carving File Crank Neck
The Iwasaki Carving File Crank Neck is a specialized woodworking tool available in two profiles: Half Round and Flat. Both versions are designed for precision work in hard-to-reach areas and offer unique advantages for specific woodworking tasks. Key Features (Common to Both Profiles): Crank neck design for accessing recessed areas Chemically polished teeth for smooth, efficient cutting Cuts on the push stroke Overall length: 8 inches Cutting length: 3 inches Half Round Profile: Ideal for mouldings, recessed areas, and long grooves Width: 7/8 inch Radius: Approximately 7/8 inch Versatile for cutting and finishing profiles of its own radius or wider Flat Profile: Excels at easing the bottom of grooves, housings, and rebates Width: 7/8 inch Potential for use on sliding dovetails with minor modifications Teeth extend to the tip, making it perfect for stopped grooves Design and Functionality: The crank neck design is the standout feature of these files, allowing unimpeded access to a