Precision Boring System
765
Inlaying adds character. A Precision Boring System is used in conjunction with the Indexing System for accurate hole boring in work pieces.
Pre-bored hardened steel inserts are available in:
Metric 6mm, 9mm and 12mm
Imperial inches 1/4", 3/8" and 1/2"
Corresponding HSS brad point bits ensure total accuracy when drilling.
For use in conjunction with the Indexing...
Bead Forming Tool
835H
Bead forming tools cut perfect semi-circular beads every time.Nose design permits multiple bead designs.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
Modular Micro Spiralling Tool Handled
370/A
Work spirals and textured patterns in soft and hard wood with this set. Easily creates barley twists, chequered patterns, hatchings, knurls and rope effect designs to name just some of the numerous shapes that this tool’s two cutter combination is capable of.
The Micro Spiralling Tool comes complete with two spiralling cutters and is used in exactly the same way as the conventional Spiralling...
SteadyPro Turning System
LRSSTEADYPRO
The Robert Sorby SteadyPro is a very easy to use jig that gives additional tool support when hollowing as well as many other woodturning operations.
The versatile SteadyPro fits a wide range of woodturning lathes by utilising the stems from the Robert Sorby modular tool rest system. The easy to adjust cantilever action of the clamping rollers, ensures the optimum control for a large selection of...
Spindle Roughing Gouge 5/16"
866
A commonly used tool recommended for the initial turning of uneven or square spindle stock to round. The shape of the spindle roughing gouge enables the tool to cut safely with the wings (the tips of the side walls) well back from the work piece. This tool is commonly used for preparing pen blanks.
Micro Spindle Gouge 1/4"
861
A spindle gouge is a detailing tool used on between centre work where the grain is running parallel to the lathe bed.Part of the micro turning tool range.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
Wall Mounted Tool Rack
LRACK
Ergonomically designed, premium quality tool storage. The Deluxe Wall Tool Rack by Robert Sorby is ideal for storing your tools proudly and safely in the workshop.
Strong steel construction with a powder coat finish. Holds tools safely with no chance of them falling out. Remove and return tools to and from the rack with a simple one hand operation.
Perfect for all workshop and education use
Stores...
Patriot Chuck
LRSPC
Like all Robert Sorby tools the Patriot is proudly manufactured in Britain. Fitted with smooth action 2" (50mm) jaws which have internal and external dovetail and gripper teeth to ensure work is held more securely. It also supplied with a screw chuck and an insert* which enable it to fit the vast majority of woodworking lathes.
Robert Sorby Woodturning Smock
9011
Robert Sorby Smock.
Sizes available:
Medium: 46" chest
Large: 48" chest
X Large: 50" chest
XX Large: 52" chest
ProEdge Deluxe - UK 240V
PED01A
The Robert Sorby ProEdge offers effortlessly repeatable sharpening every time. Hugely versatile, this industrial strength machine is built to last and delivers astounding ‘factory finish’ results without fail. Perhaps the most simple to use sharpener on the market, this system replicates the industry standard of achieving a flat grind using the preferred method of belts over traditional...
Tear Drop Cutter
TRS213C
The Robert Sorby large tear drop cutter provides a multi-facetted, highly efficient cutting edge. The shape of the cutter effectively converts the tool into a round, half-round or square scraper suitable for use on the inside or outside of bowls, platters and hollow forms. Use the straight edge on outside curves and the rounded shapes for internal curved shapes. A great all rounder that supports traditional...
Replacement Sharpening Baseplate
447BASE
Forms the base frame and support for the Universal Sharpening System, Robert Sorby's grinding wheel jig. Incoproates screw slots rather than holes to allow the turner to move the base closer to the grinding wheel as it wears.
Eight Piece Turning Tool Set
A82HS
The most comprehensive of Robert Sorby’s full size sets. This eight piece deluxe set carries all the core tools a turner will need to accomplish many basic projects and more. It contains two sizes of spindle roughing gouge to accommodate varying sized projects and two scrapers (round and square); the round scraper is ideal for creating flowing curves and the square is perfect for finishing convex...
Six Piece Turning Tool Set
A67HS
This is Robert Sorby’s flagship set and our most popular tool combination. Suitable for anyone into turning, from beginners through to professionals. We strongly believe that anyone starting out turning should buy the best tools they can afford. This set comprises six of Robert Sorby’s core range. These are the standard by which the best of the rest follow and are a great introduction to...
Six Piece Sovereign Turning Tool Wooden Box Set
TSOV-67DBS
This value added box set includes the same tools as the ever popular 67HS but with the benefits afforded by the Sovereign handle and extension – effectively two handle sizes in one.
Five Piece Midi Woodturning Tool Set
A52HS
Five piece turning tool set.
This five piece set is extremely popular with novices. It offers superb quality tools for those that may be on a tighter budget. Each tool is crafted in the same way as the larger full size options. Each is hardness tested to ensure every tool passes the strict Robert Sorby quality control test.
This is the benchmark that has made Robert Sorby the envy of competitors...
Five Piece Beading Tool HSS Set
A55HS
55HS Five Piece Beading Tool Set
Bead forming tools cut perfect semi-circular beads every time.
Nose design permits multiple bead designs.
Tools included: B835031 1/8" - 3mm, B835051 3/16" - 5mm, B835061 1/4" - 6mm, B835081 5/16" - 8mm, B835101 3/8" – 10mm
Five Piece Turning Tool Leather Roll Set
A5HS5LTR
A five piece tool set with Robert Sorby branded leather tool roll, provides a turner with a ready to go first class set of tools and storage facility that will keep tools in top condition when travelling to club or chapter meetings.
Three Piece Pen Making Set
A36HS
This set of micro turning tools has been specifically designed for the pen turner.
18 Piece Modular Micro Set
888HS18T
The 18 Tool Modular Micro set has all the tools the micro woodturner needs to create anything from beautiful pens to intricate dolls’ house furniture. This set also comes equipped with micro decorating and sanding tools.
Set comes complete with:
888 Aluminium Handle
888/2 Micro 1/2" (13mm) Spindle Master
888/1 Micro 1/2"(13mm) Roughing Gouge
888/3 Micro 1/16" (2mm)...
12 Piece Modular Micro Set
888HS12T
This set of 12 modular micro tools encompasses a range of the most popular micro woodturning blades. Great for a range of projects including spindle turning, hollowing and beading.
Modular Micro Universal Set in Leather Tool Roll
888HS6TLR
Modular micro universal 6 piece set with leather tool roll This all-round micro woodturning set is ideal for woodturners interested in turning small and delicate pieces.
Five Piece Modular Micro Set
888HS5T
This general purpose five bladed set is a great all rounder and a first class introductory kit for those new to turning in miniature.
Three Piece Modular Micro Spindle HSS Set
A88HS
Specially designed as an introductory set for micro spindle turning
Micro Sandmaster Set
888SM
The micro Sandmaster, like its big brother, makes creating that ultra smooth finish a breeze.
Sovereign Spiralling & Texturing Tool Set
TSOV-3370DBS
For decorative woodturning, this set is an absolute must! Features both the full size and modular micro systems to deliver a multitude of decorative shapes and patterns.
Set includes unhandled spiralling system, texturing cutter, spiralling cutters 2mm, 4mm and 6mm pitches, unhandled modular micro spiralling tool, 2 micro spiralling cutters and micro texturing cutter, 12" Sovereign handle,...
Sovereign TurnMaster Set in Wooden box
TSOV-RSTMDBS
The Robert Sorby TurnMaster is the perfect tool for the beginner or a fantastic foil for the more experienced woodturner looking for a flexible tool to equip their workshop.
This set comes complete with 3 detachable heads to allow for quick interchanging.
Set includes:
TurnMaster shank with HSS detail point cutter fitted
HSS round cutter fitted to a detachable head
HSS square cutter...
Tool Rest Stem
765-S
This modular tool rest system enables the turner to build up a collection of tool rests without going to great expense. Six different rests are available: 4", 6" and 9" as well as a 9" curved internal and external and a box platform which can be used in conjunction with just one stem.
Cross bars are specially hardened to avoid those troublesome nicks and to give a smooth finish.
Stems...
Tool Rest Cross Bar
766
These crossbars are case hardened to avoid those irritating little nicks, so that your tool moves along smoothly.Available in 4', 6' and 9' lengths.
9" Internal Bowl Rest
767
This modular tool rest system enables the turner to build up a collection of tool rests without going to great expense. Six different rests are available: 4", 6" and 9" as well as a 9" curved internal and external and a box platform which can be used in conjunction with just one stem.
Stems are available in 1/2", 5/8", 3/4", 7/8", 1", 25mm, 28mm and 30mm...
9" External Bowl Rest
767E
This modular tool rest system enables the turner to build up a collection of tool rests without going to great expense. Six different rests are available: 4", 6" and 9" as well as a 9" curved internal and external and a box platform which can be used in conjunction with just one stem.
Stems are available in 1/2", 5/8", 3/4", 7/8", 1", 25mm, 28mm and 30mm...
Box Turners Table
768
This modular tool rest system enables the turner to build up a collection of tool rests without going to great expense. Six different rests are available: 4', 6' and 9' as well as a 9' curved internal and external and a box platform which can be used in conjunction with just one stem. Cross bars are specially hardened to avoid those troublesome nicks and to give a smooth finish. Stems are available...
Stebcentre
STBCENTRE
The original Stebcentre is a lathe drive centre with several unique features.It uses razor sharp serrated teeth to grip the work piece, without the need for pre-marking the wood with the drive prior to putting it onto the lathe.The greatest benefit the Stebcentre has over any other driver available on the market is the spring loaded centre point.Pressure can be applied so the wood can be driven with...
Revolving Stebcentre
REVSTEBCEN
A revolutionary idea of using a revolving live centre with the head of a Stebcentre.
This allows for basic off-centre work to be achieved, such as cabriolet candlesticks as well as multi-sided boxes and even small multi-sided bowls when used in conjunction with an original Stebcentre or the new Steb Drive.
Hollow Revolving Centre Set
REVKITCEN
Revolving Centre Sets comprise a high quality hollow revolving centre and seven popular accessories in a sturdy fitted storage box. These sets feature a stub morse taper fitting. Comes complete with ejector tool.
Deluxe Hollow Revolving Centre
REVDXCEN
Robert Sorby Deluxe Hollow Revolving Centre 1MT & 2MTThis revolving centre comes with a 60' removable point, the most popular workhorse in the range of accessories for this tool. Comes complete with convenient ejector tool. It is a high quality live centre made to last. This too comes in 1 and 2 morse taper.
Sovereign Counterweight
TSOV-CW
There is an internal thread in the end cap allowing for the fitting of a counterweight.This means that the weight is always in the bottom of the handle where you want it.
Unhandled Spindle Gouge HSS
840
840 - Unhandled Spindle Gouge
These are detailing tools used on between-centre work, where the grain is running parallel to the lathe bed.
Spindle gouges are used to create coves, beads and other profiles on goblets, vases, bed posts, candle stick and other spindle products.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee
Unhandled Fingernail Spindle Gouge HSS
840F
840F - Unhandled Fingernail Spindle Gouge
Ideal for fine detailing on spindle work.
Having the wing tips ground back reduces the danger of them catching when working in confined areas.
Fingernail Spindle Gouges come with a Lifetime HSS Guarantee
Unhandled Excelsior Spindle Gouge
840G
840G - Unhandled Excelsior High Performance Spindle Gouge
These are detailing tools used on between-centre work, where the grain is running parallel to the lathe bed.
Spindle gouges are used to create coves, beads and other profiles on goblets, vases, bed posts, candle stick and other spindle products.
Titanium Nitride (for increased performance and resistance to edge wear. The cutting edge...
Long & Strong Spindle Gouge
841
Apart from the length of the blade, the tools are identical to the standard strength gouges.The increased length of the blades allows a further reach into the workpiece.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
Spindle Roughing Gouge
843
Also known simply as a roughing gouge.Recommended for the initial turning of uneven or square spindle stock to round.The shape of the spindle roughing gouge enables the tool to cut safely with the wings (the tips of the side walls) well back from the work piece.Not designed for use on bowl grain projects.Lifetime HSS Guarantee