Spirals and textures have always been something that has not been easy or quick to do. The Robert Sorby 6mm Spiralling Cutter allows a variety of spiral patterns and textures with a rib size of 5mm. It is one of five cutters for the large texturing and spiralling tools.
The Robert Sorby 6mm Spiralling Cutter is a multi-toothed cutter designed to allow the user to create a variety of spiral patterns and textures with a rib size of 6mm on bowl and spindle projects. One of a family of five cutters for the large texturing and spiralling tools. Experiment using the various pitch depths these cutters provide. With a bit of practice you’ll be amazed at the results.
A diamond file or honing stone is used to maintain this cutter, honing both bevelled faces. Regular honing is the best way to get a long life out of these types of replaceable cutters. Sharpening can be done with the cutter mounted on the tool.