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Small Pressure Block Heavy Cutting Spiral Cutterhead For Wood
Small pressure block heavy-cutting spiral cutterhead. More exposed edge and chip space for heavy planing.
The VPOINT Small Pressure Block Heavy Cutting Spiral Cutterhead For Wood is a helical spiral cutter head with indexable knives. Ideal for heavy-cutting planing, compact pressure block heads and industrial planers and moulders.
Design and Construction — a VPOINT helical spiral cutter head with replaceable carbide insert knives for planers and jointers, sized for solid wood (pine, maple, oak) and similar stock. Cutterheads run slower than router bits — start near 8,000–12,000 rpm with the feed around 6–12 m/min (standard reference values below). 15×15×2.5 mm TCT inserts, rotate a fresh edge in seconds, aluminium-alloy or steel bodies. ISO 9001 production, batch-verified.
The Heavy Cutting Spiral Cutterhead with small pressure blocks delivers precise, smooth cutting and efficient chip removal. Its compact design ensures stability and easy maintenance for high-performance woodworking.
The Heavy Cutting Spiral Cutterhead with small pressure blocks delivers precise, smooth cutting and efficient chip removal. Its compact design ensures stability and easy maintenance for high-performance woodworking.
Features:
1.It can be fits in Vertical machine, Copy milling machine, 4-side moulers, CNC machining center.
2.The cutterhead body with steel and aluminum alloy materials available.
3,Smooth cutting, low noise and cutting resistance.
4.Easy installation and long service life.
5.The cutterhead is dynamically balanced and smoothly.
6.Choice of T.C.T knife bit size 14*14*2.0mm.
7.Other special specifications, can be specified separately.
Size:
Applications:
Heavy Duty Spiral Cutterhead can be fits in Vertical machine,copy milling machine, 4-side moulders.
Design and Construction
The small pressure block heavy-cutting spiral cutterhead carries indexable inserts in helical rows with compact pressure blocks: the smaller block footprint exposes more cutting edge and suits heads run at heavy cuts where chip space matters. Diameter, width, bore and insert count are matched to the machine when ordering.
How It Works
As the head spins, the helical rows of inserts cut a continuous shearing arc: cutting force stays low, noise drops, and the finish shows the characteristic sheared-surface look instead of ripple marks. When an edge dulls, the insert is turned to its second edge or swapped in minutes — the head, its mounting and its balance stay on the spindle.
Applications
- Heavy-cutting planing
- Compact pressure block heads
- Industrial planers and moulders
- High-volume solid wood lines
Suitable Materials
- Solid wood
- MDF and particleboard
- Plywood and veneered panels
- Laminated boards
Compact pressure blocks free chip space for heavy cuts while holding the inserts firmly.
System Comparison: Replaceable Insert vs. Solid Knife
Insert cutterheads keep the steel body in service and replace only the cutting edges. For production planing and jointing, this is usually the lower-cost way to hold edge quality.
| Property | Replaceable Insert Knife (This Tool) | Solid Profile Knife |
|---|---|---|
| Edge replacement | Swap the worn insert only; the steel body stays in service | Regrind or replace the complete tool |
| Body material | 40Cr chrome-molybdenum steel body, reused across insert changes | Whole tool consumed as the edge wears |
| Downtime per edge change | Minutes — index or swap the insert | Send out for regrinding or buy a new tool |
| Profile changes | Fit a different insert geometry to the same body | New tool required per profile |
| Edge condition | Fresh edge on every change; consistent cut quality | Edge quality drifts between regrinds |
| Best suited for | Production cutterheads with repeat profiles | One-off profiles and low-volume work |
Solid knives remain the better choice for one-off profiles and very low volumes.
Delivery Scope
Single cutterhead. Order by the diameter, width, bore and tooth count stated in the specifications table below (inserts sold separately).
Why Choose VPOINT
- One-year warranty on every cutter — defects in material or workmanship are covered for 12 months from delivery.
- Custom tooling — diameters, shanks, cutting lengths and flute configurations built to your drawing or sample.
- Non-standard fabrication — sizes outside the standard catalogue, including special geometries.
- Resharpening service — cutters return to service after regrinding at a fraction of new-tool cost.
- Factory-direct since 2008 — ISO 9001 manufacturing in Sichuan and Dongguan, China; no trading intermediaries.
Send a drawing, a sample or a worn tool, and our engineering team will quote the exact specification you need.
Precision & Quality Control
Every cutter is inspected before shipment. Shank diameter, cutting-edge diameter, cutting length and overall length are measured against the values listed in the specifications table, and cutting edge runout is verified on the assembled tool.
Tools measuring outside tolerance do not ship. Inspection is performed under our ISO 9001 quality system, with batch records retained for traceability.
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Performance Data
Standard reference values for guidance only — cutterhead speed depends on head diameter and machine; confirm on the actual machine and stock.
| Material | Typical spindle speed | Typical feed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| solid wood (pine, maple, oak) | 8,000–12,000 rpm | 6–12 m/min | Helical insert placement gives a shearing cut |
| MDF / particleboard | 8,000–12,000 rpm | 6–12 m/min | Inserts hold edge through abrasive glue lines |
| veneered panels | 8,000–12,000 rpm | 6–10 m/min | Lower tear-out than straight-knife heads |
Frequently Asked Questions
What spindle speed and feed should I start with on solid wood (pine, maple, oak)?
＋Cutterheads run slower than router bits: begin near 8,000–12,000 rpm with the feed around 6–12 m/min, then tune for the finish you want — the helical insert placement shears the fibres instead of chopping them.
Why a spiral insert cutterhead instead of a straight-knife head?
＋Helical placement gives a shearing cut: noticeably lower noise, lighter machine load and far less tear-out on figured stock. Inserts rotate in seconds, so a dull edge never stops the run.
Aluminium body or steel body?
＋Aluminium keeps the head light for weight-sensitive spindles; steel adds mass and rigidity for heavy cuts. Both use the same 15×15×2.5 mm TCT inserts.
Sources & standards: ISO 9001 quality management · UNSPSC commodity codes · eClass product classification
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