Clove Medium – Black DLC - Lifespan up to 8 months

A specialist medium bit engineered for controlled work in hard-to-reach areas.

The Clove is designed for detailed product refinement which is close-contact work around the cuticle and side walls, offering technicians precision and control where larger bits cannot safely operate. Part of Willow’s diamond-like carbon series, it combines finesse with long-lasting performance.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

• Grit Level: Medium 

• Function: Precision detailing / micro-refinement / corrective work 

• Shape: Small Nibbed Cone

• Cut Pattern: Cross-cut carbide

• Material: Tungsten Carbide

• Coating: Black DLC Coating 

• Rotation: Suitable for right-handed & Left-handed use

• Recommended Speed: 15,000 rpm

• Pressure: Light, controlled pressure only - laying the piece as flat as possible

• Sanitisation: Suitable for professional cleaning, disinfection & sterilisation. Autoclave Safe.

WHAT IT DOES

Designed for high-precision detailing, The Clove allows you to refine areas that larger bits cannot safely access.

• Refines product around the cuticle area for a flush finish

• Removes small areas of lifting with precision

• Reduces side wall product

• Removes gems, overspill, and excess product

WHAT IT’S BEST FOR

• Making the edge of product flush 

• Removing flooded product

• Removing gems

WHY IT’S DIFFERENT

Most bits are designed for surface work.
The Clove is designed for detail control in confined areas.

• Small cone design allows targeted, accurate refinement

• Rounded safety tip enables close to the natural nail or skin without contact

• Controlled medium grit delivers precision without aggressive cutting

• Built for correction, not bulk removal

This is a finishing tool for perfection-focused technicians.

COATING:

Black DLC Coating – Carbon Coated & Maximum Lifespan.

This version features a Black Carbon coating designed to:

• Last 4 times as long as a standard E-file Bit Coating

• Lifespan up to 8 months (use & storage dependant) 

• Protected in Carbon our Diamond like coating 

Coating best for: Technicians looking for maximum life & cost per use. Those who wish to order less frequently.

WHO IT’S FOR

• Qualified E-File Technicians

• Beginner to Advanced skill level

• Techs performing refining & clean up work

Not suitable for:
Untrained users without e-file education.

HOW TO USE

• Working  at 15,000 RPM

• Use light, controlled pressure 

• Angle the bit as flat as possible, do not use the point, or run the point along the nail. 

• Keep the bit moving to avoid heat concentration

Not suitable for:
Filing the natural nail, use on product only.

SYSTEM PAIRING

For best results, use as part of a structured removal system:

• Step 1: Clove Medium – Refining/Clean up

• Step 2: Refine the remaining product using a Sanding band in 240 or 180 grit

• Step 3: Follow with cuticle work