1/16" CNC Tapered Ball Nose Bit – 1/4" Shank

Heat of Summer Sale - 20% Off We’re turning up the savings on select Cyclone Bits products for a limited time. 1/16" Tapered Ball Nose Tungsten Carbide • Nano Blue Coated Overview Built for ultra-fine detail work where precision and surface finish matter most. The tapered body adds rigidity over straight 1/16" cutters, allowing cleaner results, deeper reach, and reduced chatter during high-resolution 3D carving and finishing passes. Best For High-detail 3D reliefs Fine contours and textures Finishing passes Detailed carving in wood and plastics Why Choose It Fine tip for detailed work Tapered body improves rigidity and tool life Reduces chatter vs. straight micro-tools Ideal for long, light finishing passes Starting Parameters This is a finishing tool. Use light cuts and small stepovers for best results. Spindle: 20,000–24,000 RPM Feed: 50–120 IPM Plunge: 15–30 IPM Cut Strategy: Use very small stepovers for smooth finishes Compatible Materials Hardwood Softwood MDF Plastics Specifications Tool Type: Tapered Ball Nose Flutes: 2 Tip Diameter: 1/16" Cutting Length: 1.77" Shank Diameter: 1/4" Overall Length: 3.15" Material: Tungsten Carbide Coating: Nano Blue Notes Designed for finishing, not roughing Keep stepovers light to prevent overload Consistent spindle RPM improves finish