Emery Boards, 4-5/8 Inch, Dual Grit, Box of 144

These 4-5/8 inch Emery Boards feature a dual-grit design with one regular grit side for initial shaping and one fine grit side for smoothing and polishing, producing a smooth, finished nail surface in a single tool. Sold in a box of 144, making them ideal for clinical, long-term care, and personal care settings where a reliable bulk supply is needed.

Key Features

• Dual grit — one regular grit side for shaping, one fine grit side for smoothing and polishing
• Produces a smooth, polished nail surface
• 4-5/8 inch length — standard emery board size for easy handling
• Box of 144 — bulk supply for clinical and personal care use

Specifications

• SKU: 7079
• UPC: 616784489537
• Length: 4-5/8 inches
• Grit: Dual (regular and fine)
• Quantity: Box of 144
• Country of Origin: China

Ideal For

These emery boards are an excellent choice for long-term care facilities, skilled nursing facilities, and home health agencies that provide routine nail care as part of patient hygiene and grooming services and need a reliable bulk supply of disposable nail files. They are well-suited for occupational therapists, certified nursing assistants, and personal care aides who perform nail care for patients with limited hand dexterity or mobility and need a fresh, hygienic file for each patient. The dual-grit design makes them particularly effective for achieving a smooth, polished nail edge in a single tool without switching between separate coarse and fine files. Any clinical or personal care setting that goes through high volumes of emery boards and benefits from the cost efficiency of a box-of-144 format will find this a practical and dependable supply choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which side should I use first?
Begin with the regular grit side to shape and reduce nail length, then finish with the fine grit side to smooth the nail edge and create a polished surface. Always file in one direction rather than back and forth to minimize nail splitting and achieve a cleaner finish.

Are these boards intended for single-patient use?
In clinical settings, emery boards should be used for a single patient and discarded after use to maintain infection control standards. The box-of-144 format supports this practice by providing an adequate supply for high-volume patient care. Follow your facility's infection control protocols for nail care tool use and disposal.

Are these suitable for use on acrylic or gel nails?
These are standard emery boards designed for natural nail care. For acrylic or gel nail maintenance, a more abrasive nail file is typically required. These boards are best suited for natural nail shaping and smoothing in clinical and personal care applications.

How should the boards be stored?
Store in the original box in a cool, dry location away from moisture. Keep the box closed when not in use to maintain the cleanliness of unused boards. Discard any board that has been used, contaminated, or shows signs of wear before use.