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			=====Description=====

	A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_saw '''Holesaw'''] is essentialy a short cylinder of steel ''(often [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-speed_steel '''HSS'''])'' with a saw-tooth cutting edge. They are mounted on an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandrel '''Arbor'''] so they can be driven by a '''[[Portable Electric Drills\|Power Drill]]''' or a '''[[Drill Press]]''' to cut large diameter holes into sheet materials - including wood, plastics and metals. A slow speed should be selected and a coolant, lubricant or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutting_fluid cutting fluid] used if drilling holes in steel or similar.		A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_saw '''Holesaw'''] is essentialy a short cylinder of steel ''(often [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-speed_steel '''HSS'''])'' with a saw-tooth cutting edge. They are mounted on an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandrel '''Arbor'''] so they can be driven by a '''[[Portable Electric Drills\|Power Drill]]''' or a '''[[Drill Press]]''' to cut large diameter holes into sheet materials - including wood, plastics and metals. A slow speed should be selected and a coolant, lubricant or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutting_fluid cutting fluid] used if drilling holes in steel or similar.


			=====Features and Applications=====

	The '''Arbors''' of good quality '''Holesaws''' have two driving dogs which engage with holes in the top of the saw to prevent it becoming over-tightened during use and subsequently difficult to release.		The '''Arbors''' of good quality '''Holesaws''' have two driving dogs which engage with holes in the top of the saw to prevent it becoming over-tightened during use and subsequently difficult to release.


			[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_saw#Adjustable '''Holesaws'''] are also available in sets as an ''adjustable holesaw'' but these are only suitable for light duty use in thin sheet '''[[Manufactured Board\|Ply]]''', plastics or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ferrous_metal non-ferrous metals] for example.

	[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_saw#Adjustable '''Holesaws'''] are also available in sets as an ''adjustable holesaw'' but these are only suitable for light duty use in thin sheet '''[[Manufactured Board\|Ply]]''', plastics or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ferrous_metal non-ferrous metals] for example.

	{{Hole Saw Buyers Guide}}		{{Hole Saw Buyers Guide}}

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	[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_saw#Adjustable '''Holesaws'''] are also available in sets as an ''adjustable holesaw'' but these are only suitable for light duty use in thin sheet '''[[Manufactured Board\|Ply]]''', plastics or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ferrous_metal non-ferrous metals] for example.		[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_saw#Adjustable '''Holesaws'''] are also available in sets as an ''adjustable holesaw'' but these are only suitable for light duty use in thin sheet '''[[Manufactured Board\|Ply]]''', plastics or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ferrous_metal non-ferrous metals] for example.

			{{Hole Saw Buyers Guide}}

	[[Category:Drilling and Boring]]		[[Category:Drilling and Boring]]

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	[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_saw#Adjustable '''Holesaws'''] are also available in sets as an ''adjustable holesaw'' but these are only suitable for light duty use in thin sheet ~~ply~~, plastics or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ferrous_metal non-ferrous metals] for example.		[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_saw#Adjustable '''Holesaws'''] are also available in sets as an ''adjustable holesaw'' but these are only suitable for light duty use in thin sheet '''[[Manufactured Board\|Ply]]''', plastics or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ferrous_metal non-ferrous metals] for example.

	[[Category:Drilling and Boring]]		[[Category:Drilling and Boring]]

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[[File:Holesaw.png|200px|right]]
[[File:HoleSawSet.png|150px|right]]
A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_saw '''Holesaw'''] is essentialy a short cylinder of steel ''(often [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-speed_steel '''HSS'''])'' with a saw-tooth cutting edge. They are mounted on an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandrel '''Arbor'''] so they can be driven by a '''[[Portable Electric Drills|Power Drill]]''' or a '''[[Drill Press]]''' to cut large diameter holes into sheet materials - including wood, plastics and metals. A slow speed should be selected and a coolant, lubricant or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutting_fluid cutting fluid] used if drilling holes in steel or similar.

The '''Arbors''' of good quality '''Holesaws''' have two driving dogs which engage with holes in the top of the saw to prevent it becoming over-tightened during use and subsequently difficult to release.

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_saw#Adjustable '''Holesaws'''] are also available in sets as an ''adjustable holesaw'' but these are only suitable for light duty use in thin sheet ply, plastics or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ferrous_metal non-ferrous metals] for example.

[[Category:Drilling and Boring]]