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product_id: 48036307
title: "Faithfull HSS Turning Chisel 20mm (13/16in) Roughing Out Gouge"
brand: "faithfull"
price: "R1939"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Faithfull"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/48036307-faithfull-hss-turning-chisel-20mm-13-16in-roughing-out-gouge
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# FSC-certified walnut handle High-Speed Steel edge retention 20mm precision gouge Faithfull HSS Turning Chisel 20mm (13/16in) Roughing Out Gouge

**Brand:** faithfull
**Price:** R1939
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🪵 Shape your legacy with precision and power!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Faithfull HSS Turning Chisel 20mm (13/16in) Roughing Out Gouge by faithfull
- **How much does it cost?** R1939 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/48036307-faithfull-hss-turning-chisel-20mm-13-16in-roughing-out-gouge)

## Best For

- faithfull enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted faithfull brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Endure:** Brass ferrule reinforces durability for heavy-duty woodturning
- • **Long-Lasting Sharpness:** High-Speed Steel blade stays sharper longer, minimizing downtime
- • **Ergonomic Craftsmanship:** Full-length contoured walnut handle ensures comfort and control
- • **Effortless Timber Shaping:** 20mm roughing gouge removes wood fast with pinpoint accuracy
- • **Trusted Quality Assurance:** Backed by Faithfull’s 5-year manufacturer’s guarantee

## Overview

The Faithfull HSS 20mm Roughing Out Gouge is a professional-grade woodturning chisel featuring a high-speed steel blade for superior edge retention and a 20mm curved cutting edge for efficient timber removal. Its full-length 410mm design includes a comfortable, FSC-certified walnut handle with a brass ferrule for enhanced durability. Ideal for both hobbyists and pros, this tool combines precision, comfort, and long-lasting performance, backed by a 5-year manufacturer’s guarantee.

## Description

Free delivery and returns on all eligible orders. Shop Faithfull HSS Turning Chisel 20mm (13/16in) Roughing Out Gouge | HSS Blade, FSC® Certified Walnut Handle, Full Sized Contoured Handle, Brass Ferrule for Roughing Out & Shaping.

## Features

- 20mm Roughing Out Gouge – Roughing out gouge blade is designed for removing large amounts of timber quickly, making it ideal for planing the surface of spindle blanks and shaping gentle curves.
- HSS Blade, 57-63 HRC – Hardened High Speed Steel provides a durable cutting edge that stays sharp much longer than carbon steel equivalents, requiring less time being re-sharpened.
- Walnut Handle & Brass Ferrule – Comfortable full sized contoured walnut handle gives secure control, while the brass ferrule provides a strong, durable handle-to-blade connection.
- FSC Certified Walnut – Made with FSC 100% Certified Wood from well-managed forests, combining a traditional woodturning handle with responsible material sourcing.
- Faithfull 5 Year Manufacturers Guarantee – Ideal for woodturning, roughing out, removing large amounts of timber, planing spindle blanks and shaping gentle curves. Please Note: Woodturning chisels will require final sharpening prior to their first use.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B002XFWANK |
| Best Sellers Rank | 85,480 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 43 in Wood Chisels |
| Blade Edge | Curved |
| Blade Material | High Speed Steel |
| Brand | Faithfull |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (641) |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 1 Years |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05023969257747 |
| Handle Material | Walnut Wood |
| Included Components | HSS Turning Chisel 20mm Roughing Out |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 46L x 5.8W centimetres |
| Item Highlight | HSS Blade, FSC® Certified Walnut Handle, Full Sized Contoured Handle, Brass Ferrule for Roughing Out & Shaping |
| Item Length | 45 Millimetres |
| Item Type Name | Wood Turning Chisel |
| Item Weight | 0.71 Pounds |
| Item Width | 78 Millimetres |
| Manufacturer | Faithfull |
| Model Number | FAIWCTROU20F |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Part Number | FAIWCTROU20F |
| Size | Blade Width 20mm, Total Length 410mm, Blade 160mm |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Blade edge:** Curved
- **Blade material:** High Speed Steel
- **Brand:** Faithfull
- **Handle material:** Walnut Wood
- **Size:** Blade Width 20mm, Total Length 410mm, Blade 160mm

## Images

![Faithfull HSS Turning Chisel 20mm (13/16in) Roughing Out Gouge - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51cp+S7BNOL.jpg)
![Faithfull HSS Turning Chisel 20mm (13/16in) Roughing Out Gouge - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CuBM0rPHL.jpg)
![Faithfull HSS Turning Chisel 20mm (13/16in) Roughing Out Gouge - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51c7YdRW6AL.jpg)
![Faithfull HSS Turning Chisel 20mm (13/16in) Roughing Out Gouge - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31PrdJVjQ3L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is this suitable for hand use, e.g. gouging out the surface on a wooden spoon? Can it cope with light hammer blows, to chisel out waste?**
A: no the bevel is  the wrong way he wood want a one for carving with bevel on the in side

**Q: What are the dimensions of this item**
A: Blade 7/8inc x 6 1/2inc. Handle 10inc total length 16 1/2 inch long

**Q: what is distance from tool tip to where thesteel enters the handle**
A: From the tip to the brass collar is 160mm and to the wood is 180mm.

**Q: Can this be used for bowl turning**
A: Hi
Its not designed for that use,  if its a turning chisel you need, our 15mm Round Nose Scraper for hollowing out and finishing concave surfaces such as inside a bowl is for this: B00308PWGG.  
Hope that helps.

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-10-12*