Glardon-Vallorbe Three Square Precision Files are tapered and cut to the point, making them ideal for filing interior angles, notches, and V-shaped grooves with exceptional accuracy. Manufactured in Switzerland to precise production standards using a combination of machine cutting and hand craftsmanship, these files deliver superior performance on all metals. Made from the finest heat-tempered, chrome alloy steel, they offer the right feel, action, and balance demanded by professional jewelers, metalsmiths, and watchmakers. Formerly distributed by Grobet USA under the brand name Grobet Swiss.
Features
- Tapered three-square profile, cut to the point
- Heat-tempered, chrome alloy steel construction
- Swiss Made to precise production standards
- Combination of machine cutting and hand craftsmanship
- Superior performance on all metals
- Available in 4", 6", and 8" lengths — measurements do not include the tang
- Graded cut system: higher number = finer cut (000 coarsest through 4 finest)
- A 6" file measures approximately 8½" overall tip to tang end
Specifications
| Profile |
Three Square (tapered, cut to point) |
| Material |
Heat-tempered, chrome alloy steel |
| Origin |
Swiss Made |
| Measurement Point |
Teeth length only — tang not included |
| Cut Grade Scale |
000 (XX-Coarse) through 4 (Fine); higher number = finer cut |
| Available Lengths |
4" (100mm), 6" (150mm), 8" (200mm) |
Available Options
| Part # |
Legacy Part #(s) |
Length |
Cut Grade |
| LP1360-4-0 |
131.367 & 31.367 |
4" |
Cut 0 – Coarse |
| LP1360-4-2 |
131.369 & 31.369 |
4" |
Cut 2 – Medium |
| LP1360-4-4 |
131.370 & 31.370 |
4" |
Cut 4 – Fine |
| LP1360-6-00 |
131.371 & 31.371 |
6" |
Cut 00 – X-Coarse |
| LP1360-6-0 |
131.372 & 31.372 |
6" |
Cut 0 – Coarse |
| LP1360-6-1 |
131.373 & 31.373 |
6" |
Cut 1 – Med-Coarse |
| LP1360-6-2 |
131.374 & 31.374 |
6" |
Cut 2 – Medium |
| LP1360-6-4 |
131.375 & 31.375 |
6" |
Cut 4 – Fine |
| LP1360-8-000 |
N/A |
8" |
Cut 000 – XX-Coarse |
| LP1360-8-00 |
N/A |
8" |
Cut 00 – X-Coarse |
| LP1360-8-0 |
131.377 & 31.377 |
8" |
Cut 0 – Coarse |
| LP1360-8-2 |
131.379 & 31.379 |
8" |
Cut 2 – Medium |
| LP1360-8-4 |
131.380 & 31.380 |
8" |
Cut 4 – Fine |
Notes
- File length measurements run from the start of the teeth to the end of the file — the tang is not included in the stated length.
- Cut grade numbers run from 000 (extra-extra coarse) to 4 (fine); the higher the number, the finer the cut.
- Formerly distributed by Grobet USA under the Grobet Swiss brand name.