GRS 022-500 Engraver's Starter Gravers Kit

The GRS 022-500 Engraver’s Starter Gravers Kit is a curated mix of GlenSteel® (tool steel) and C-Max® carbide gravers with the essential QC holders, so new engravers can start cutting immediately. The selection covers outlining, shading, bright cutting, flats, and general cleanup—no guesswork required. What’s in the Kit Item Type / Size Typical Uses C-Max Round Blanks ×2 Carbide, round Burnishing, bead rounding, custom punches / specialty tips GlenSteel Parallel Flat #38 Bright cutting flats, background smoothing, seat leveling GlenSteel Parallel Flat #42 Wider flats, cleanup, background removal GlenSteel RFF V-Point 90° Outlines, lettering, fine shading lines GlenSteel RFF V-Point 120° Borders, bright lines, script & scroll cuts QC Tool Holder for 1.8 mm Round ×2 Holds round tools (e.g., beading/round blanks) QC Tool Holder for 1/8″ Round ×4 Holds common 1/8″ blanks and gravers Why This Kit C-Max® carbide edges hold up longer in hard alloys (stainless, white gold, platinum). GlenSteel® flats and V-points are easy to sharpen and versatile for daily work. Quick Change (QC) holders speed up tool swaps and keep setups consistent. Compatibility & Notes System GRS Quick Change (QC) handpieces/handles Shanks Covered 1.8 mm round (×2 holders) · 1/8″ round (×4 holders) Sharpening Use stones/laps or a power hone; polish faces/heels for mirror-bright cuts Use Hand push or air-assist (e.g., GRS handpieces) that accept QC Getting Started Tips Set short, consistent heels for control in tight turns. Mirror-polish bright-cutting faces for maximum reflectivity. Test geometry on scrap to match width/depth before the piece.