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product_id: 40955738
title: "196 High Speed Cutter"
price: "B/.33"
currency: PAB
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/40955738-196-high-speed-cutter
store_origin: PA
region: Panama
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# High-speed alloy steel for precision cuts Optimized for soft metals, plastics & wood 1/8" shank fits most rotary tools 196 High Speed Cutter

**Price:** B/.33
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡️ Cut through creativity with precision and speed!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 196 High Speed Cutter
- **How much does it cost?** B/.33 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.pa](https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/40955738-196-high-speed-cutter)

## Best For

- Customers looking for quality international products

## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Craft Like a Pro:** Ideal for soft metals, plastics, and wood—turn your projects into masterpieces.
- • **Precision Meets Power:** High-grade alloy steel cutter delivers clean, detailed shaping and carving every time.
- • **Universal Compatibility:** 1/8" shank size fits seamlessly with most rotary tools for instant creativity.
- • **Versatile Carving Mastery:** Perfect for hollowing, grooving, slotting, and inlaying on curved and flat surfaces.
- • **Effortless Material Removal:** Cylinder shape enables deep cuts, flat bottom slots, and sharp V-cuts with ease.

## Overview

The Dremel 196 High Speed Cutter is a premium 1/8" shank rotary tool accessory crafted from high-grade alloy steel. Designed for detailed shaping, hollowing, grooving, and slotting on soft metals, plastics, and wood, it excels on both flat and curved surfaces. Its versatile cylinder shape enables deep material removal and precise cuts, making it a must-have for professionals and DIY enthusiasts aiming for flawless craftsmanship.

## Description

Product Description The Dremel 1/8 in. High Speed Cutter is used for shaping, hollowing and grooving and is best suited for use on plastic, wood and other soft materials. From the Manufacturer A high-quality, versatile cutter made from high-grade steel 1/8" (3,2mm) shank. Ideal for shaping, hollowing, grooving, slotting, inlaying and making tapered holes in soft metals, plastics and woods -- especially on flat and slotted surfaces.

Review: They're all good...if they're 'Dremel'. - This is almost a no brainer, but just in case...Dremel makes a number of sizes and shapes and so do other makers. The Dremel products are the ones to get as their shapes are exact, the cutting edges are precise and the steel is top quality and tempered to last a long time when used properly. These are made for the careful removal of stock from soft materials like wood and plastic...with the speed set fairly low to avoid burning or annealing the steel of the bit. Hard woods like Ebony, Rosewood etc. might be too hard. Keep a small stiff brass brush close by for clean up if you're working on plastic as they will often melt to the burr. They're not cheap, but they do last a really long time. I've even sharpened mine with a very fine needle file.
Review: Good Cutter-Burr - I use this bur as a spot-facer on printed circuit board. I use double-side printed circuit board on electronic projects, and I use this burr to create round spaces of no copper, (spot faces), on the component side where the lead holes are located. This allows the component side of the board to remain a ground plain, or shield, while allowing the leads to pass through the holes, and insulating them from that sides foil. This works great for it, since it is end cutting, and can be used in a small Dremel type plunge router setup to perform the job quickly.

## Features

- Dremel's versatile and simple-to-use carving bits make it easy to express your creativity.
- The cylinder shape of the carving bit allows for deep removal of material, cuts flat areas, round edges and makes stop cuts and V-cuts. The accessory tip makes flat bottom slots and grooves, flat side cuts, and makes V-cuts when held at 45-degrees.
- Carving bits work well for detailed material removal in applications like shaping, carving, engraving, hollowing, precision cutting, grooving, slotting, inlaying, making tapered holes or freehand routing.
- Use on soft metals, plastics, and woods especially on curved surfaces
- For use with rotary tools that can accommodate a 1/8" shank size

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | Dremel |
| Grit Material | Alloy Steel |
| Grit Type | Fine |
| Item Weight | 1.81 Kilograms |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 0.6 x 0.78 x 3.99 inches |
| Material | Plastic |

## Images

![196 High Speed Cutter - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ZpgypNaqL.jpg)
![196 High Speed Cutter - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Ue5Jh1PhL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ They're all good...if they're 'Dremel'.
*by B***E on January 1, 2013*

This is almost a no brainer, but just in case...Dremel makes a number of sizes and shapes and so do other makers. The Dremel products are the ones to get as their shapes are exact, the cutting edges are precise and the steel is top quality and tempered to last a long time when used properly. These are made for the careful removal of stock from soft materials like wood and plastic...with the speed set fairly low to avoid burning or annealing the steel of the bit. Hard woods like Ebony, Rosewood etc. might be too hard. Keep a small stiff brass brush close by for clean up if you're working on plastic as they will often melt to the burr. They're not cheap, but they do last a really long time. I've even sharpened mine with a very fine needle file.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Cutter-Burr
*by W***Y on February 1, 2012*

I use this bur as a spot-facer on printed circuit board. I use double-side printed circuit board on electronic projects, and I use this burr to create round spaces of no copper, (spot faces), on the component side where the lead holes are located. This allows the component side of the board to remain a ground plain, or shield, while allowing the leads to pass through the holes, and insulating them from that sides foil. This works great for it, since it is end cutting, and can be used in a small Dremel type plunge router setup to perform the job quickly.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This is my go to engraving bit
*by J***. on September 28, 2025*

Great engraving tool. Not for sanding though. Fits well in the dremel flex shaft. With lots of practice it gets easy to use. But lasts a long time

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*Last updated: 2026-05-16*