Bi-Metal Hole Saw, 1-5/16" – Durable Cutting Tool for Electrical and Plumbing Applications

The IDEAL Industries Bi-Metal Hole Saw, model 36-523, is engineered for efficient hole cutting in wood, metal, and a variety of common materials. Designed for professionals in electrical distribution, plumbing, and general construction, this tool provides reliable performance for pipe and tubing installations, door lock fittings, and electrical conduit work. Its construction supports cutting through stainless steel, sheet metal, aluminum, copper, brass, wood (including nail embedded and engineered wood), and plastics.

Specifications

• Product Name: Bi-Metal Hole Saw, 1-5/16"
• Manufacturer: IDEAL Industries
• Manufacturer Part Number: 36-523
• Cutting Depth: 1-7/8 in. (48 mm)
• Material: M42 High-Speed Steel with 8% Premium Cobalt
• Weight: 0.2200 lbs
• UPC: 783250784080

Features

• Fleem Ground Teeth with 4/6 variable pitch for faster drilling and reduced binding
• Solid steel backing plate eliminates the need for a drive plate, enhancing durability
• Wide diamond eyes and cat’s eye openings for easy plug removal and line of sight
• Compatible with multiple arbor types including 7/16 in. Hex and 3/8 in. Quick Change
• Designed to provide 2.3x more holes and 1.2x faster drilling time compared to leading competitors

Downloads & Links

• P-2746 Bi-Metal Hole Saw SS.pdf
• P-5508 HoleSaw SelectionGuide.pdf
• Bi-Metal Hole Saws Instructions