Keysco 77505 Slapping File, Medium Cut, 13" Length - Panel Shrinking & Metal Removal
Brand: Keysco Tools (S&H Industries)
Part Number: 77505
- The Keysco 77505 Medium Cut Slapping File is a professional bodywork tool designed for panel shrinking, metal shaping, and surface leveling during automotive collision repair and metal fabrication. Its formed design allows technicians to efficiently shrink stretched sheet metal while removing high spots during panel finishing.
- This slapping file is fully heat treated for durability and long service life, making it ideal for repeated use in body shops and restoration work. The curved, formed shape provides excellent control and allows the tool to be used comfortably by hand while working across larger metal surfaces.
- Commonly used with a body hammer or slapping spoon technique, the tool helps smooth metal panels and remove imperfections after welding or dent repair.
- Features:
- Medium cut slapping file for panel shrinking and metal removal
- Formed shape for comfortable hand use
- Fully heat-treated construction for durability
- Designed for automotive body repair and sheet metal work
- Helps remove high spots and smooth metal surfaces
- Ideal for collision repair, restoration, and fabrication
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Keysco Tools / S&H Industries
- Part Number: 77505
- Product Type: Slapping File
- Cut Type: Medium
- Length: 13 Inches
- Process Type: Fully Heat Treated
- Primary Applications: Panel Shrinking and Metal Removal
- UPC: 746340775054
- Part Status: Active
- The Keysco 77505 may also be referred to as a body shop slapping file, sheet metal shrinking file, automotive panel shrinking tool, or metal finishing slapper file.
Keysco Tools, manufactured by S&H Industries, produces professional collision repair and body shop tools trusted by technicians for automotive restoration, dent repair, and metal shaping applications.
Q: What is a slapping file used for?
A: A slapping file is used in automotive bodywork to shrink stretched sheet metal, remove high spots, and smooth metal surfaces during panel repair.
Q: What does the medium cut file provide?
A: The medium cut provides effective metal removal while maintaining good surface control during panel finishing.
Q: Is this tool suitable for automotive restoration work?
A: Yes. It is commonly used by body technicians and restoration specialists for metal shaping, dent repair, and panel finishing.