Mid Size Simple 55° DetailerTM Carbide Tipped Lathe Tool. For the many customers requesting smaller tools they are now available. This tool is perfect for cutting small details like those seen on the pictured bird house ornament. Also it's ideally for cutting a dovetail tenon for mounting turnings in a 4-jaw chuck. Other examples are spindle details and anything else were fine details are desired. This tool can also be used as a parting tool. To use the Mid Size Simple 55° Detailer just follow these 3 simple steps. 1. Position the tool rest as close to the work as possible so the carbide cutter is at the lathe center line. 2. Place the tool on the tool rest with the tool shaft parallel with the floor. 3. While securely holding the tool slowly move the carbide cutter into the work. Because of the small tool shaft the tool should not extend past the tool rest more then 3 inches. Mid Size Simple 55° Detailer technical details: Carbide cutter - 55° diamond. Overall tool length - 9". Tool Shaft - Solid steel 3/8" square beautifully nickel plated. Handle tang - 3/8" diameter x 2" length. Replacement carbide inserts are available.
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