60° V-Bit — 1/8"
Generic
Overview
Generic 60-degree V-groove bit, 1/8in shank. Smaller shank version of the standard 60-degree V-bit. For hobby CNCs with 1/8in collets or for fine detail work. Max RPM: 30,000.
Properties
Difficulty
beginner
Pros
- 60 degree angle for detailed V-carving
- 1/8 inch fits compact routers
- Good balance of detail and cut depth
- Affordable
- Works in wood, acrylic, and soft metals
Cons
- Thinner shank can flex in harder materials
- 60 degree produces wider groove than steeper angles
- Limited to lighter cuts
- Can break if used too aggressively
Best For
- Sign lettering
- decorative carving on hobby CNCs with 1/8in collets
- general V-carving
Avoid For
- Long reach cuts (deflection risk)
- heavy material removal
- hardwood at aggressive feeds
Brands
WhitesideAmana ToolHuhaoSpeToolYonico