The depth is 1-5/8".
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Milwaukee HOLE DOZER Bimetal Ice-Hardened Hole Saw, 2-1/2in., Model# 49-56-0147

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- All Access Slots enhance user productivity by providing best access and leverage to remove material slugs
- Increased Pilot Visibility for Accurate Hole Saw Placement
- Thermoset Coating reduces friction and drag, increasing overall speed and cordless efficiencies
- Rip Guard(tm) Limited Lifetime Tooth Break Warranty
- For use in general purpose applications such as thick/thin metals, aluminum, drywall, plastics, wood, wood with nails
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- (1) 2-1/2" Hole Dozer™ Bi-Metal Hole Saw (49-56-0147)

Features + Benefits
- All Access Slots enhance user productivity by providing best access and leverage to remove material slugs
- Increased Pilot Visibility for Accurate Hole Saw Placement
- Thermoset Coating reduces friction and drag, increasing overall speed and cordless efficiencies
- Rip Guard(tm) Limited Lifetime Tooth Break Warranty
- For use in general purpose applications such as thick/thin metals, aluminum, drywall, plastics, wood, wood with nails
- 1-5/8" Cutting Depth
- Plug Jack™, an all access slot design for fast plug removal
- Rip Guard™, the strongest tooth form in the industry
- Made in USA
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
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item# | 3390147 |
Brand | Milwaukee |
Ship Weight | 0.41 LB |
Size (SAE) | 2-1/2 in |
Included (qty.) | 1 |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Measurement Standard | Standard (SAE) |
Bit Material | High Speed Steel |
Set | No |
Storage Type | None |
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· 13 years ago
Hole saw depth
How deep is the cutting depth on this hole saw?
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ProductExpert19· 13 years ago
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Milwaukee Tool Expert· 13 years ago
1-5/8"
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· 15 years ago
Will this cut thru 1/8" steel?
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ncguy· 14 years ago
should be able to. take your time and don't overheat it. we drilled through automobile unibody frames with it no problem.
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ProductExpert9· 15 years ago
Yes, this will cut thru 1/8" steel.
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· 11 years ago
will it cut thru 3/16 mild steel.
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ProductExpert36· 11 years ago
This hole saw blade will cut through 3/16" mild steel.
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· 15 years ago
can I use this hole saw to cut through concrete block?
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ProductExpert11· 15 years ago
No, this Milwaukee hole saw is intended for cutting holes into metal.
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Specifications
2-1/2 in
5/16 in
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High Speed Steel
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For Use In: Porcelain, Granite, Stone, Tile & Glass
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12.1 x 9.7 x 3.5 in
17.0 x 13.5 x 5.0 in
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