Violin Peg Hole Reamer & Trimmer Luthier Tool Set – 3 Pcs
Professional Violin Peg Hole Tool Set for Luthiers & Workshops
Elevate your violin repair and construction work with this comprehensive 3-piece Violin Peg Hole Luthier Tool Set. Designed for professional luthiers and dedicated hobbyists alike, this kit gives you everything needed to achieve perfectly fitted tuning pegs — from initial hole shaping to final finishing. Made in Mainland China.
What's in the Set?
- Tapered Peg Hole Reamer – 135mm in length with a precision taper ranging from 9.5mm down to 5mm, ideal for smoothly expanding and shaping peg holes to the exact fit required.
- Peg Trimmer – Features two sizing holes (8mm and 9mm diameters) to accurately shape pegs for both 4/4 and 3/4 size violins, ensuring a snug, rattle-free fit every time.
- Chamfer File – Allows you to cleanly deburr and finish peg holes, resulting in a professional-quality surface that promotes smooth peg turning and tuning stability.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Kit: All three essential peg-fitting tools in one convenient set — no need to source them separately.
- Precision Shaping: The reamer's consistent taper ensures accurate, repeatable hole expansion for a flush, wobble-free peg seat.
- Durable Construction: Crafted from quality wood and metal materials for long-lasting workshop performance.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for new violin builds as well as repair and restoration projects — an indispensable addition to any luthier's bench.
- Workshop-Ready: Compact and purpose-built, these tools integrate seamlessly into a professional luthier workflow.
Specifications
| Set Contents | Tapered Peg Hole Reamer, Peg Trimmer, Chamfer File |
| Reamer Length | 135mm |
| Reamer Taper | 9.5mm (top) to 5mm (tip) |
| Trimmer Hole Sizes | 8mm & 7.5mm |
| Compatible Instruments | 4/4 and 3/4 Violins |
| Materials | Wood, Metal |
| Country of Origin | Mainland China |
Package Includes
- 1 × Tapered Peg Hole Reamer
- 1 × Peg Trimmer
- 1 × Chamfer File
Note: Please allow for slight dimensional variance due to manual measurement. Colors may vary slightly depending on monitor settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What violin sizes is this peg hole reamer and trimmer set compatible with?
A: This luthier tool set is designed for use with 4/4 (full size) and 3/4 size violins. The peg trimmer includes two sizing holes (8mm and 7.5mm) specifically calibrated to fit the standard peg dimensions for these two popular violin sizes.
Q: Can beginners use this violin peg hole tool set, or is it strictly for professional luthiers?
A: While this set is professional-grade and ideal for workshop use, it is also well-suited for dedicated hobbyists and students learning violin repair and construction. The tools are straightforward to use, though we recommend practicing on scrap material if you are new to luthier work to get comfortable with the reamer's taper and the trimmer before working on a finished instrument.
Q: What is the taper specification of the peg hole reamer?
A: The tapered peg hole reamer measures 135mm in length and tapers from 9.5mm at the top down to 5mm at the tip. This gradual taper allows for precise, controlled hole expansion to match the taper of standard violin tuning pegs.
Q: Is this tool set suitable for other stringed instruments besides violin?
A: This set is specifically designed and sized for violin peg fitting (4/4 and 3/4). While the reamer and chamfer file could potentially assist with similar repair tasks on other small stringed instruments, the peg trimmer hole sizes are optimized for violin pegs. Always verify compatibility with your specific instrument's peg dimensions before use.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.