{"product_id":"carbatec-cryo-16mm-bowl-gouge-650mm-overall","title":"Carbatec Cryogenic M2 HSS 16mm Bowl Gouge","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"font-semibold pdf-heading-class-replace pb-0.5 text-lg leading-[30px] [\u0026amp;:not(:first-child)]:pt-[15px] [\u0026amp;_.underline]:underline-offset-[6px] [\u0026amp;_a]:underline-offset-[6px]\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShape Bigger Bowls with a Gouge That Holds Its Edge Longer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular pt-[9px] pb-0.5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen your bowl projects demand heavier cuts or a larger working profile, you need a tool built to handle the load without constant trips back to the grinder. The Carbatec 16mm Large and Heavy Duty Bowl Gouge is part of the Next Level Woodturning Series, developed in direct response to turners asking for bigger, more capable tools made from the same premium steel as our popular cryogenic sets. This gouge is machined from Cryogenic M2 HSS, subjected to a complex immersion process at temperatures as low as minus 195°C. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular pt-[9px] pb-0.5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat process fundamentally changes the steel's structure, producing an ultra-fine, hard martensitic structure supported by fine carbides. The practical result is a Rockwell hardness rating of 63 to 65 and edge retention of approximately two to three times that of standard M2 HSS. You stay at the lathe longer, make more passes between sharpenings, and work through larger bowl blanks with real confidence. The tool is finished with a stainless steel ferrule and a solid, smooth European hardwood handle that sits comfortably in your hand across even the longest turning sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-semibold pdf-heading-class-replace pb-0.5 text-lg leading-[30px] [\u0026amp;:not(:first-child)]:pt-[15px] [\u0026amp;_.underline]:underline-offset-[6px] [\u0026amp;_a]:underline-offset-[6px]\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pt-[9px] pb-0.5 m-0 list-outside list-disc p-0 pt-[5px]\"\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"1\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003e16mm Heavy Duty Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A larger diameter gouge designed specifically for bigger bowl projects and heavier, more aggressive cuts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"2\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eCryogenic M2 HSS Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Treated at minus 195°C to produce an ultra-fine martensitic structure that significantly outperforms standard M2 HSS.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"3\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003e63 to 65 Rockwell Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Delivers edge retention of approximately two to three times that of regular M2 HSS, so you sharpen less and turn more.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"4\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eStainless Steel Ferrule:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides a strong, corrosion-resistant connection between blade and handle for long-term reliability.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"5\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eEuropean Hardwood Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Solid and smooth hardwood handle offers a comfortable, well-balanced grip during extended bowl turning sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"6\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eIndividual Tool Availability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Add this tool on its own to expand your existing kit exactly where you need it most.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-semibold pdf-heading-class-replace pb-0.5 text-lg leading-[30px] [\u0026amp;:not(:first-child)]:pt-[15px] [\u0026amp;_.underline]:underline-offset-[6px] [\u0026amp;_a]:underline-offset-[6px]\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMain Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pt-[9px] pb-0.5 m-0 list-outside list-disc p-0 pt-[5px]\"\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"1\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShaping and hollowing larger bowl blanks where a standard gouge lacks the size or edge life to keep up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"2\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaking heavier roughing and forming cuts on bigger diameter bowl projects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"3\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpanding an existing Carbatec Cryogenic turning set with a larger, more capable specialist tool.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"4\" class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular mx-8 my-[5px] [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ol]:!pb-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;ul]:!pb-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtended turning sessions where consistent edge performance and reduced sharpening time matter most.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-md leading-[24px] font-regular pt-[9px] pb-0.5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStop letting your tools slow down your bowl work. Add the Carbatec 16mm Heavy Duty Bowl Gouge to your kit and turn bigger projects with the edge performance and confidence they deserve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CARBATEC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47815298515219,"sku":"CT-WTC-BG-16","price":102.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/2727\/5283\/files\/CT-WTC-BG-16_01.jpg?v=1705991720","url":"https:\/\/mycarbateflash.com\/products\/carbatec-cryo-16mm-bowl-gouge-650mm-overall","provider":"Carbatec","version":"1.0","type":"link"}