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product_id: 52514454
title: "Professional Fret Edge File for Guitar and Guitar Making | Guides the chamfer at each fret end at a constant angle; smooth sides protect adjacent wood while working."
brand: "stewmac"
price: "56165CFA"
currency: XOF
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Stew Mac"
url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/52514454-professional-fret-edge-file-for-guitar-and-guitar-making-guides
store_origin: SN
region: Senegal
---

# Precision shaping for perfect fret edges Durable tool steel for stainless steel frets Fretboard-safe smooth edge protection Professional Fret Edge File for Guitar and Guitar Making | Guides the chamfer at each fret end at a constant angle; smooth sides protect adjacent wood while working.

**Brand:** stewmac
**Price:** 56165CFA
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎯 Nail your fretwork with pro precision and zero fretboard fear!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Professional Fret Edge File for Guitar and Guitar Making | Guides the chamfer at each fret end at a constant angle; smooth sides protect adjacent wood while working. by stewmac
- **How much does it cost?** 56165CFA with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- stewmac enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted stewmac brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Compact & Comfortable:** Ergonomically sized for optimal control during shaping, leveling, and beveling—perfect for detailed fretwork.
- • **Stainless Steel Ready:** Engineered to maintain precision and performance even on the toughest nickel silver and stainless steel frets.
- • **Silky Smooth Fret Edges:** Transform sharp fret ends into a professional, comfortable playing surface that every musician will notice.
- • **Fretboard-Friendly Design:** Smooth, toothless edge glides securely over wood, preventing scratches and preserving your valuable fingerboard.
- • **Trusted by Pros Worldwide:** Highly rated by luthiers and musicians alike, delivering flawless fret finishes that elevate your instrument’s playability.

## Overview

The StewMac Professional Fret Edge File is a high-quality tool steel file designed for shaping, rounding, and deburring guitar frets with exceptional precision. Its smooth, toothless edge protects the fingerboard while the toothed side expertly refines fret ends, including stainless steel frets, ensuring a silky smooth finish and enhanced playing comfort. Compact and ergonomic, it’s a must-have for musicians and luthiers seeking flawless fretwork and long-lasting tool performance.

## Description

StewMac fret edge file for professional fret dressing. The StewMac Fret Edge File is an essential tool for musicians and luthiers who strive for a flawless finish of the frets. Since the fret ends are the first thing the musician's hand feels, this file is designed to guarantee a silky smooth and professional playing feel. Designed for the perfect finish Ideal for smoothing frets after installation, straightening or beveling. This file allows the edges to be shaped and rounded with high precision, effectively removing burrs without endangering the fretboard. Full fretboard protection The smooth safety edge without teeth rests directly on the fretboard and protects it while the toothed, rounded side exclusively handles the end of the fret. Performance even with stainless steel frets With the smooth side down, you can safely work on any fret type, including stainless steel frets, without prematurely wear out the tool. Dimensions and specifications: Overall dimensions: 1.58 mm x 3.17 mm x 152.4 mm (0.062 inches x 0.125 inches x 6 inches). Cutting surface (cutting surface): 76.2 mm (3 inches). Material: high-quality tool steel. Application: electric guitars, acoustic guitars and basses All StewMac tools are designed for machining stainless steel frets (except the Fret Tang Nippers). According to our workshop experience, modern stainless steel does not cause premature wear on our files.

Review: Si alguien duda por el precio que ni lo piense. - Una maravilla,me he quedado impresionado de la calidad y la facilidad del uso. Lo recomiendo encarecidamente.
Review: Another great product - Works well and I highly recommend this file

## Features

- Professional fret finish: designed for shaping, rounding and deburring the fret ends for a smooth and comfortable playing experience for the musician.
- Handle board protection: smooth edge without teeth glides securely over the wood. Allows high-precision work on the frets without scratching or damaging the valuable fingerboard.
- For stainless steel frets: maintains full performance in nickel silver and hard stainless steel. A tool that does not lose its precision even with the most intensive use.
- Flawless finish: transform sharp fret ends into silky smooth edges. The first thing a musician feels is the fret edge - provide a professional, comfortable playing experience.
- Optimal control: compact dimensions for excellent comfort when inserting, levelling and beveling the frets. Guaranteed professional results thanks to handy precision.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B01HUCYOXE |
| Colour | Red |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,667) |
| Date First Available | 1 July 2016 |
| Item Weight | 9 g |
| Item model number | 1175 |
| Material Type | Tool Steel |
| Package Dimensions | 20.83 x 7.62 x 0.25 cm; 9 g |

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Si alguien duda por el precio que ni lo piense.
*by J***O on 17 May 2026*

Una maravilla,me he quedado impresionado de la calidad y la facilidad del uso. Lo recomiendo encarecidamente.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Another great product
*by S***R on 29 July 2026*

Works well and I highly recommend this file

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fait le job
*by C***S on 11 March 2026*

Plutôt cher Mais très pratique

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*Product available on Desertcart Senegal*
*Store origin: SN*
*Last updated: 2026-08-20*