Lenox Speed Slot Carbide Tipped Hole Saw 2-1/2" Multipurpose Cutting System
Professional carbide-tipped cutting performance for versatile material applications
The Lenox Speed Slot Carbide Tipped Hole Saw delivers professional-grade cutting performance with its aggressive tooth design that drills through wood, steel, stainless steel, cast iron, fiber cement, and plaster. This 2-1/2" diameter carbide-tipped hole saw features the patented Speed Slot staircase design for easy plug ejection and is engineered to drill through thick materials in one pass, making it ideal for rough-in work and dimensional lumber applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Carbide Tipped Construction: High performance carbides welded to cutting edge provide up to 50x longer life compared to bi-metal hole saws when cutting cast iron
- 2-1/2" Diameter: Optimal size for standard electrical and plumbing rough-in applications with precise hole cutting capability
- Aggressive Tooth Design: Cuts through multiple materials including wood, steel, stainless steel, cast iron, fiber cement, and plaster for maximum versatility
- Speed Slot Staircase Design: Patented design with multiple leverage points enables fast, easy plug removal and ejection
- Tall Body Design: 1.88" depth easily drills through 2x dimensional lumber for efficient rough-in work
- Multipurpose Application: Single tool handles diverse cutting needs across various construction and maintenance projects
- Made in USA: Manufactured in the United States ensuring consistent quality and performance standards
Technical Specifications
- Bit Diameter: 0.25 In
- Bit Type: Hole Saw
- Case Type: N/A (no case)
- Chuck Size: Not Applicable
- Country Of Origin: United States
- Depth: 1.88 In
- Disclaimer: vs LENOX Bi-Metal Hole Saw Cutting Cast Iron
- Individual Vs Set Syndigo : INDIVIDUAL
- Power Source: NON-ENERGY USING
- Product Diameter Us: 2-1/2 in
- Product Height: 2.3 in
- Product Length: 4.6 in
- Product Primary Material: Carbide Tipped
- Product Weight: 0.49 lbs
- Product Width: 3.8 in
- Saw Type: Multipurpose
Installation & Operation
- Mount the hole saw securely to a compatible drill chuck or arbor system with appropriate torque specifications.
- Mark the cutting location and ensure the work surface is properly secured and supported during operation.
- Begin drilling at low speed to establish the cut, then increase to optimal cutting speed for the material being cut.
- Apply steady, consistent pressure while allowing the aggressive tooth design to cut through the material efficiently.
- Use the Speed Slot staircase design leverage points to easily remove plugs after cutting completion.
- Clean the hole saw after use and store in a dry location to maintain cutting edge performance and longevity.
Professional Applications
- Electrical rough-in work for conduit and cable routing
- Plumbing installations requiring precise pipe clearance holes
- HVAC ductwork and ventilation system installations
- General construction and remodeling projects
- Maintenance and repair operations across multiple material types
- Commercial and residential building applications
- Industrial fabrication and metalworking projects
Why Choose Lenox Quality?
Lenox delivers professional-grade cutting tools engineered for durability and performance. This carbide-tipped hole saw is manufactured in the United States with high-performance carbides welded to the cutting edge, providing up to 50x longer life compared to bi-metal alternatives when cutting cast iron. The patented Speed Slot design and aggressive tooth geometry ensure efficient cutting and easy plug removal for professional results on every job.
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Product Specs
- Bit Diameter:
- 0.25 In
- Bit Type:
- Hole Saw
- Case Type:
- N/A (no case)
- Chuck Size:
- Not Applicable
- Country Of Origin:
- United States
- Depth:
- 1.88 In
- Disclaimer:
- vs LENOX Bi-Metal Hole Saw Cutting Cast Iron
- Individual Vs Set Syndigo :
- INDIVIDUAL
- Power Source:
- NON-ENERGY USING
- Product Diameter Us:
- 2-1/2 in
- Product Height:
- 2.3 in
- Product Length:
- 4.6 in
- Product Primary Material:
- Carbide Tipped
- Product Weight:
- 0.49 lbs
- Product Width:
- 3.8 in
- Saw Type:
- Multipurpose