Starrett
Starrett Deep Cut Hole Saw with Arbor, 1-1/2" Diameter, 2" Depth
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Highlights
- Precision, Quality, Innovation - Starrett hole saws feature NVP progressive pitch technology, which provides the fastest cutting rates on the market. This allows you to quickly and easily cut through even the thickest materials.
- Tough Alloy Body - The teeth on the Starrett deep cut hole saw are made from hardened and heat resistant high-speed steel, ensuring long life and consistent performance.
- Reduce User Fatigue - Not only are Starrett's hole saw precise, but they also help reduce vibrations which allow smooth cutting action for excellent ergonomics.
- Ready To Create Clean Cuts - The Starrett hole saw line is designed for precision work in metalworking and woodworking. Our sturdy and sharp drill bits are ideal for solid materials or tubes of a wall thickness greater than 1/8" (3mm).
- Make Precise Cuts - The Starrett deep cut hole saw is perfect for professionals and DIY home improvement. With a vast range of applications, it's the ideal tool for the most demanding projects.
Why You'll Love It
- Reaches up to a 2-inch cutting depth for boring through thick materials
- Progressive pitch tooth design delivers fast and efficient cutting rates
- Heat-resistant high-speed steel teeth maintain long-term sharpness and durability
- Reduced vibration design helps limit user fatigue during extended drilling sessions
- Built for clean results in both woodworking and metalworking projects
Pros
- +Includes dedicated arbor
- +Deep 2-inch cutting depth
- +Hardened high-speed steel teeth
- +Smooth low-vibration operation
Cons
- -Not intended for thin walls under 1/8 inch
- -Fixed single-size diameter
Detailed Review
The Starrett Deep Cut Hole Saw with Arbor is built for DIY home improvement and professional tasks that require clean, accurate bores through substantial materials. Measuring 1-1/2 inches in diameter with a full 2-inch cutting depth, it tackles thicker stock where standard hole saws often fall short.
Equipped with NVP progressive pitch technology, the cutting teeth deliver fast feed rates across various materials. The teeth are crafted from hardened, heat-resistant high-speed steel, which helps retain an edge through heavy use. Additionally, the tool is engineered to lower vibration, providing a smoother cutting action that reduces physical fatigue during repetitive drilling.
While this tool handles both woodworking and metalworking, it is specifically designed for solid stock or metal tubes with wall thicknesses greater than 1/8 inch (3mm). It is not geared toward very thin sheet materials, and because it is a fixed 1-1/2-inch size, projects requiring varying hole dimensions will need separate tools.
Verdict: This hole saw is a reliable choice for woodworkers, metal fabricators, and DIYers needing clean, deep 1-1/2-inch bores. Its durable steel teeth and smooth operation make it well-suited for demanding fabrication and remodeling jobs.
Specifications
- Brand: Starrett
- Diameter: 1-1/2 inches
- Cutting Depth: 2 inches
- Tooth Material: Hardened, heat-resistant high-speed steel
- Minimum Recommended Wall Thickness: Greater than 1/8 inch (3mm)
- Included Component: Arbor
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Need to cut deep holes up to 2 inches in solid wood or metal
- Work with metal tubing or structural materials thicker than 1/8 inch
- Want a fast-cutting tool that minimizes vibration and strain
Consider something else if you:
- Frequently cut thin sheet metal or tubing with walls under 1/8 inch
- Require a multi-size set or a diameter other than 1-1/2 inches
FAQ
What materials can this hole saw cut?
It is designed for precision cutting in both woodworking and metalworking projects, including solid materials and tubing.
What is the maximum cutting depth?
This model features a 2-inch cutting depth, allowing you to cut through thick workpieces.
What is the minimum material thickness recommended for tubing?
It is ideal for solid stock or tubes with a wall thickness greater than 1/8 inch (3mm).
Does this hole saw come with an arbor?
Yes, this model comes equipped with an arbor included.
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Product Specs
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Starrett |
| Model | ADCH0112 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| UPC | 049659008982 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00049659008982 |
| Manufacturer | Starrett |
| Part Number | ADCH0112 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #217,414 in Tools & Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement) #361 in Hole Saws |
| ASIN | B01DO4WNA8 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,175) 4.5 out of 5 stars |
| Color | Black, Silver, Yellow |
| Style Name | Fitted Arbor Type |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel |
| Number of Teeth | 12 |
| Compatible Material | Metal, Wood |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Brand | Starrett |
| Style | Fitted Arbor Type |
| Item Highlight | Bi-Metal, Abrasion Resistant HSS Teeth, Cuts Metal, Steel & Wood, ADCH0112 |
