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Vortex Carbide Engraving Cutter TiAlN Coated- Tip Half Round 20° - 0.5mm - 3.175 (1/8)
| Angle | 20° |
| Cutter Diameter | 3.175 (1/8) |
| Tip Diameter | 0.5 |
| Split Length | 10 |
| Overall Length | 38 |
| Shank Diameter | 3.175 (1/8) |
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Meet the Vortex Carbide Engraving Cutter—a precision micro-tool engineered for detailed 2D and 3D engraving, lettering, and pattern work. Designed for makers and professionals who demand clean lines and reliable performance, it delivers consistent results across a range of materials.
- Diameter: 0.5 mm cutting diameter for ultra-fine, precise engraving lines.
- Shank: 3.175 mm (1/8") shank compatibility with standard CNC machines, routers, and engravers.
- Tip geometry: Half-round tip with a 20° included angle to create distinct V-shaped grooves and smooth contours.
- Material & coating: Tungsten carbide with TiAlN coating for superior wear resistance and heat tolerance, extending tool life.
- Flute design: Single flute for efficient chip evacuation and stable cuts in a variety of materials.
- Applications: Ideal for engraving, lettering, rotary marking, pattern cutting, and V forming on wood (soft/hard), acrylic, resin, aluminum, brass, and other plastics and metals.
This cutter combines precision with durability, making it a dependable choice for intricate engraving projects, sign making, inlays, and decorative patterns. The TiAlN coating helps maintain sharpness during longer runs, while the compact 0.5 mm diameter enables delicate work and fine detail. Pair it with appropriate speeds and feeds to unlock smooth finishes and repeatable results across materials.
| Angle | 20° |
| Cutter Diameter | 3.175 (1/8) |
| Tip Diameter | 0.5 |
| Split Length | 10 |
| Overall Length | 38 |
| Shank Diameter | 3.175 (1/8) |
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Yes! We offer Free Next Day delivery via Royal Mail Tracked 24 on all orders over £50 ex VAT*. We also offer Free DPD Local Next Day delivery on all orders over £100 ex VAT*.
We also offer the following:
- Royal Mail Tracked 24 — £5.90 (FREE on orders over £50 ex VAT*). Order before 4:30pm for next day delivery. No signature required.
- DPD Local Next Day — £8.00 (FREE on orders over £100 ex VAT*). Standard next day delivery to UK mainland addresses.
- Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
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Full Range: Vortex Carbide Engraving Cutters TiAlN Coated- Tip Half Round 20°
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| Product SKU | Angle | Cutter Diameter | Tip Diameter | Split Length | Overall Length | Shank Diameter | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRO1500745 | 20° | 3.175 (1/8) | 0.1 | 10 | 38 | 3.175 (1/8) | £7.95 | In Stock | |
| PRO1500746 | 20° | 3.175 (1/8) | 0.2 | 10 | 38 | 3.175 (1/8) | £7.95 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1500747 | 20° | 3.175 (1/8) | 0.3 | 10 | 38 | 3.175 (1/8) | £7.95 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1500748 | 20° | 3.175 (1/8) | 0.4 | 10 | 38 | 3.175 (1/8) | £7.95 | 4-6 weeks | |
| PRO1500749 Viewing | 20° | 3.175 (1/8) | 0.5 | 10 | 38 | 3.175 (1/8) | £7.95 | 4-6 weeks |
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