{"product_id":"glardon-vallorbe-swiss-joint-round-edge-files-kit-9-0-4-1-5mm-cut-2","title":"Glardon-Vallorbe Swiss Precision Joint Round Edge Files Basic Kit Of 9","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Glardon-Vallorbe Swiss Precision Joint Round Edge Files Basic Kit of 9 brings together one each of the most popular sizes in this specialized file series, ranging from 0.40mm to 1.50mm. This curated set gives jewelers, metalsmiths, and luthiers immediate access to the sizes they reach for most, without having to source each file individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoint Round Edge files are parallel in both width and thickness, with rounded edges, and are cut on the edges only. This unique geometry allows the file to work depth-wise in tight, narrow spaces without widening the channel — making them indispensable for fabricating joints, hinges, and tubing. They are also widely used in guitar repair and servicing as bridge and nut slotting files.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Glardon-Vallorbe Joint Round Edge files in this series are available in cut 2 (medium) only, in a 100mm (4\") cut length and 10mm (0.39\") width. The overall length including tang is 5-5\/8\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlardon-Vallorbe Swiss Made Precision Files are manufactured to precise production standards using a combination of machine cutting and hand craftsmanship. Made from the finest heat-tempered chrome alloy steel, they deliver superior performance on all metals and are recognized as the world standard for quality and performance. Formerly distributed by Grobet USA under the Grobet Swiss brand name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote on gauge references:\u003c\/strong\u003e The factory gauge number listed for each file is the closest British Wire Gauge\/Stubs Wire Gauge (BWG\/SWG) equivalent — not the American Standard B\u0026amp;S Gauge. The metric size given is accurate.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallel width and thickness with rounded, teeth-bearing edges only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiles depth-wise without widening the slot or channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential for fabricating joints, hinges, and tubing in jewelry work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso used as bridge and nut slotting files in guitar repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut 2 (medium) — suitable for controlled, precise material removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100mm (4\") cut length; 10mm (0.39\") width; 5-5\/8\" overall length including tang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-tempered chrome alloy steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to precise production standards combining machine cutting and hand craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 additional sizes (0.30mm, 1.10mm, 2.00mm) available separately or as part of the complete 12-piece set (part no. 131.170KIT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 files, one each of 9 most popular sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.40mm – 1.50mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCut\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCut 2 (medium)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCut Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100mm (4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10mm (0.39\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOverall Length (incl. tang)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEdge Profile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRounded edges, teeth on edges only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat-tempered chrome alloy steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwiss Made\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComplete Set Part No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e131.170KIT (12-piece set)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLegacy No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLP1170\/1171-4-2-0.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e131.169\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.40mm (27 Gauge BWG\/SWG*)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLP1170\/1171-4-2-0.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e131.168\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.50mm (25 Gauge BWG\/SWG*)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLP1170\/1171-4-2-0.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e131.167\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.60mm (23 Gauge BWG\/SWG*)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLP1170\/1171-4-2-0.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e131.166\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.70mm (22 Gauge BWG\/SWG*)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLP1170\/1171-4-2-0.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e131.165\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.80mm (21 Gauge BWG\/SWG*)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLP1170\/1171-4-2-0.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e131.164\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.90mm (20 Gauge BWG\/SWG*)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLP1170\/1171-4-2-1.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e131.163\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.00mm (19 Gauge BWG\/SWG*)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLP1170\/1171-4-2-1.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e131.162\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.20mm (18 Gauge BWG\/SWG*)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLP1170\/1171-4-2-1.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e131.161\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.50mm (17 Gauge BWG\/SWG*)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlardon-Vallorbe file sizes are measured from where the teeth begin to the end of the file — not tip to tang.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlardon-Vallorbe files are graded 00 (coarsest) through 6 (finest). 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