Genmitsu VG05B — 30° V-Groove
Genmitsu
Overview
30-degree V-groove bit for fine detail V-carving. Shank: 1/8in (3.175mm). Included angle: 30 degrees. Single flute. Max RPM: 24,000. The narrow 30-degree angle creates fine, deep, sharp V-cuts ideal for small text and intricate designs.
Properties
Difficulty
intermediate
Pros
- Fine detail V-carving — small text and logos
- Sharper, more precise engraving
- Good for script fonts with thin strokes
Cons
- Cuts narrow — large text looks light
- More fragile point than 60°
- Slower for clearing large areas
Best For
- Fine text under 10mm tall
- intricate line art
- small geometric patterns
- inlay preparation in hardwood
- detailed signs
Avoid For
- Large wide lettering (use 60 or 90 degree instead)
- pocket clearing (use flat end mill)
- plastics (leaves rough walls)
Storage
Dry storage. Handle with care — narrow point.
Brands
Genmitsu (SainSmart)