BOSCH HB100 1 In. Bi-Metal Hole Saw

This hole saw is excellent if you need to drill a rough hole. There is no way to download finished work from this site. The hole saw has been a part of my entire career as a finish carpenter, so I am relatively As a retiree, that set was too nice to pass up, even though Amazon offered it at a great price. I have many Milwaukee hole saws, but a couple of months ago Amazon offered a Bosch hole saw kit with quick-change mandrels and carrying case. There are only three 338" holes in the set, and I had to drill three of them. As far as a Bosch hole saw going that big, it will be the first time. It wasn't until I used the 112" hole saw that I learned how well the whole set works. So, a few weeks ago, I used the 112" hole saw to drill three holes in a finished product. Wow! As soon as the saw teeth touched the wood, they kept running true. I ended up wrecking the piece I was working on as a result of it wobbling so bad. To create the new piece, I had to rework the old one. It was not a happy moment for me. By the time I was finished, I had made a template using a drill press and a As soon as the template was placed over the finished piece, I clamped it into My clean straight holes were drilled in this way, allowing for a limited amount of lateral movement of the hole saw. Having to do this should not have been necessary. It wouldn't have been necessary to do this if I had a Milwaukee saw, which I also didn't have, in this odd size. All I am trying to say here is that you need to use this saw very carefully. It would be possible to replace a damaged piece such as a door if you were drilling into a finished piece, as I did with the building I was working on.

Ashley Lawson

| Apr 23, 2021

Here is a new version of me The trailer I am building for a friend required the purchase of 2 hole saw bits to drill 7 holes. My previous experience with hole saw bits in both my professional and personal lives has taught me such bits don't endure very well. It surprised me at its longevity, I drilled all 7 holes in 1/4" mild steel 2x4 tubing with only one bit, and there was no burr left over. Apart from the paint being removed from the teeth after the 7 holes, it looks as if very little wear was sustained. Using this bit in a drill press does have one disadvantage, that is, the noise it makes. This bit made the most horrific noises while drilling. Make sure you wear hearing protection while you are driving. Here is a comparison of new versus used, as well as a shot of the drilled tubing for reference on.

Alonzo HARTLEY

| Mar 11, 2021

The reason I ordered this one was that I could get it in two days and I needed it fast. Since it's made of plywood it worked fine, but I don't think the steel would hold up as long. My favorite hole saws have always been Milwaukee hole dozer hole saws, and I've used them for a long time. There aren't many hole saws that actually compare to the Bosch hole saw, but they'll do the job. I can tell from the tooth construction that it is designed for softer materials only. The hole saw likes to slide off of the hole saw chuck as well. This isn't a problem I have with the Milwaukee Bucks.

Mallory Sosa

| Feb 21, 2021

If you do not have an arbor, you will need to read the description and order that with it if you do not have one. This is just the hole saw, you will need to read the description and order it that way. No one uses one in the pipe notcher. A modified notcher for square tubing and SC 40 1 1/4 inch pipe are cutting a lot of steel before wearing out because it cuts so much steel before wearing In addition to using moly D Castrol while cutting steel, I recommend you use oil for that purpose as well.

Jenna Campos

| Dec 15, 2020

This is the tool I used to cut the hole for my dryer vent on my laundry room addition through plywood siding. A Milwaukee brand 2 1/2" hole saw with arbor was purchased at Home Depot, and then the arbor was unscrewed and attached to the As it is, unscrewing the arbor after using the hole saw is a difficult task, but I did not want to spend the extra money on a quick release arbor (yet) when I just have one hole to drill.

Kian Lim

| Apr 15, 2021

It is necessary to use a fine thread in this instance, but Home Depot does not carry fine thread in this size. At ACE Hardware, I found a bolt with the right threads. In order to insert the bolt in my drill chuck, I cut off the bolt's head. Since it did not have a pilot bit, I could not use a pilot bit for my application. Since holding the bit in place was not easy, I decided to use a pilot bit instead. As a guide, I drilled a hole in a 1/4" thick piece of clear plastic and clamped it to the work to hold it steady. In spite of all this, the bit worked just.

Jesse Ball

| May 03, 2021

For all of my Bosch Hole Saws, I use the Quick Change Bosch Arbor. The arbor hole is WAY too small for this item, 1 inch hole saw, thus it does not fit the quick change arbor. Therefore, I placed this product in the returns The thing I wish people would do is proofread their listings so that consumers would not waste their time and money purchasing useless items.

Presley Macias

| Dec 07, 2020

Over the years, I have used a lot of different hole saws, and I find Bosch's product to be one of the best. They cut well across a wide range of materials, are durable and long-lasting, and have many other merits. These are quick and last for a long time A release arbor is one of the best It was top-notch. A feature that is possibly the best. While there are times when I have to buy another brand, when I have the option I go with Bosch every time.

Aries Zuniga

| Jul 19, 2021