The GRS #44 C-Max Carbide Parallel Flat Graver is a precision-made engraving tool designed for professional engravers, jewelers, metalworkers, and anyone requiring a versatile flat graver for detailed surface work. Its Parallel Flat profile features a rounded top, parallel sides, and a flat bottom, making it especially useful for background removal, borders, bright cutting, lettering, script, and wriggle cuts. Made from special tungsten carbide, this pre-shaped C-Max graver can be used as supplied or customized for specific engraving techniques. The 1/8" round shank features two flat alignment areas that work with a GRS QC Tool Holder to provide fast, accurate, and repeatable graver orientation. Features & Benefits GRS #44 C-Max Parallel Flat Graver Precision manufactured from special tungsten carbide Pre-shaped Parallel Flat profile can be used as-is or customized Rounded top, parallel sides, and flat bottom provide a versatile engraving geometry Excellent for background removal, borders, bright cutting, lettering, script, and wriggle cuts 1/8" round shank for compatibility with GRS QC Tool Holders Two flat alignment areas on the shank provide accurate and repeatable orientation Set screws in compatible GRS QC Tool Holders contact the alignment flats for secure positioning Made in the United States Key Specifications Brand: GRS Graver: #44 C-Max Parallel Flat Profile: Parallel Flat Length: 1.8" (45.72 mm) Shank Diameter: 1/8" (3.175 mm) Material: Special Tungsten Carbide Shank: 1/8" Round with Alignment Flats SKU: 022-718 MPN: 022-718 UPC: 632751123587 Made In: United States Compatible Tool Holder The GRS #44 C-Max Parallel Flat Graver is designed for use with the GRS QC Tool Holder for 1/8" Round Gravers, Micro-Tools SKU 004-873. The alignment flats on the graver shank allow the QC Tool Holder to orient the graver accurately and consistently. Applications The #44 C-Max Parallel Flat is well suited for: Background removal Plain borders Stylized borders Bright cutting Lettering Script engraving Wriggle cuts Decorative engraving Jewelry engraving Metal engraving Custom graver work Frequently Asked Questions What is a GRS Parallel Flat graver used for?A Parallel Flat graver is a versatile engraving tool commonly used for background removal, borders, bright cutting, lettering, script, and wriggle cuts. What makes the C-Max #44 graver different?The C-Max #44 is precision manufactured from special tungsten carbide and comes pre-shaped as a Parallel Flat graver. It can be used as supplied or customized for specialized engraving applications. Can the GRS #44 be customized?Yes. The pre-shaped Parallel Flat profile can be modified or sharpened to suit the engraver's preferred geometry and technique. What size shank does this graver have?The graver has a 1/8" (3.175 mm) round shank with two flat alignment areas. Which tool holder should I use?Use the GRS QC Tool Holder for 1/8" Round Gravers, Micro-Tools SKU 004-873. Where is this GRS graver made?The GRS #44 C-Max Parallel Flat Graver is made in the United States. SKU: 022-718 UPC: 632751123587 BRAND: GRS MPN: 022-718 Made In: United States Micro-Tools makes every attempt to provide accurate information for each item. Actual packaging and/or specifications may be slightly different from the information and picture provided. N132C-!