Vortex Carbide Engraving Cutter TiAlN Coated- Tip Half Round 20° - 0.3mm - 3.175 (1/8)

Meet the Vortex Carbide Engraving Cutter—a precision tool crafted for makers, hobbyists, and small shops that demand sharp detail and enduring performance. With a TiAlN-coated tungsten carbide body and a 0.3 mm half-round tip, this engraving cutter delivers clean lines for both 2D and 3D engraving, pattern cutting, rotary marking, lettering, and V forming across a wide material range.

• Tip geometry: Half-round 20° tip for precise, smooth engraving with crisp internal corners.
• Tip diameter: 0.3 mm to deliver fine, intricate detail and delicate line work.
• Shank size: 3.175 mm (1/8") shank fits standard collets and adapters found on most engraving machines and CNC routers.
• Material & coating: Tungsten carbide with TiAlN coating for exceptional hardness and wear resistance, extending tool life on metal, plastic, and wood.
• Flute design: Single-flute configuration optimized for efficient chip evacuation and stable cuts in a variety of materials.
• Applications: Ideal for 2D/3D engraving, pattern cutting, rotary marking, lettering, and V forming on wood (hardwood and softwood), acrylic, resin, aluminum, brass, and other plastics and metals.
• Performance: Delivers consistent accuracy with minimal chatter, helping you achieve professional-quality edges and fine details.
• Durability: High-hardness carbide core paired with a protective TiAlN coating reduces wear and extends tool life in demanding projects.

This engraving cutter is designed to empower detailed projects—from delicate lettering on acrylic to intricate inlays on hardwood. Its precise 0.3 mm tip and durable coating enable repeatable results, while the compact 3.175 mm shank ensures compatibility with a broad range of hobbyist and professional machines. For best results, pair with appropriate spindle speeds and steady feed rates to maximize edge clarity and minimize heat buildup.