Ashley Iles turning tools

Standard turning tools 

Ashley Iles standard turning tools are available in both carbon and high speed steel. Some patterns of tool are available in both types of steel. Other patterns are available in one type of steel but not the other. All are available in a wide range of sizes.

Illustrations of the various patterns
PatternCarbon steelHigh speed steel (HSS)
 Skew chisel
Square end chisel
 Oval skew chisel–
Finger nail gouge
 Round section spindle gouge–
Roughing out gouge
 Long & strong deep ‘U’ gouge–
 Beading tool
Flared end parting tool
 Fluted parting tool–
 Diamond parting tool–
 Bedan–
 Square end scraper
 Round nose scraper
 Dome end scraper–
  Right corner scraper
 Diamond point–
  Left corner scraper
 Double ended scraper bar–
Availability of our turning tools in carbon & HSS steel