1/8" HSS Parting Tool - Standard Woodturning Tool, 13.5" Length, High Speed Steel, Brass Ferrule - Wood Carving, Lathe Tools for DIY Projects

This 1/8" wide standard parting tool, model 830H-1/8, is expertly crafted from high-speed steel (HSS) for exceptional durability and performance in woodturning applications; designed for precision parting and shaping, this tool maintains a sharpened edge approximately six times longer than traditional carbon steel alternatives, reducing the frequency of sharpening and maximizing efficiency; the HSS construction also demonstrates superior resistance to "blued" softening, a common issue with carbon steel tools that occurs during overheating from grinding or heavy turning operations, ensuring consistent performance and longevity; the tool features a 13 ½” overall length, providing ample reach and control for various turning projects, and is available in overall lengths ranging from 17” to 21” to suit different user preferences and project requirements; the handle is designed for a firm and comfortable grip, facilitating precise control during use, while the inclusion of brass ferrules effectively prevents wood splitting caused by tool pressure, enhancing the tool’s safety and usability; the robust construction and high-quality materials make this parting tool ideal for both beginner and experienced woodturners, offering a reliable and long-lasting solution for a wide range of woodworking tasks; experience enhanced cutting performance and extended tool life with this premium HSS parting tool, perfect for creating clean and accurate cuts in wood.