Diablo Snap-Lock Plus 2-5/8 in. Carbide Tipped Hole Saw is built for reliable, fast cutting in a variety of materials. With a 2-5/8" diameter and a compact 2-3/8" cutting length, this carbide-tipped hole saw delivers clean, precise holes in wood-based materials and plastics, while the durable tip stands up to tougher cuts for longer life.
The 3/8" shank fits standard drills, and the innovative Snap-Lock Plus Quick-Change System lets you swap to other hole saw sizes or accessories with minimal downtime—great for pros on the jobsite or serious DIYers tackling multiple projects in one session.
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Diameter: 2-5/8" (66.7 mm) for common electrical, plumbing, and cabinet work
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Length / Shank: 2-3/8" cutting length; 3/8" shank for broad compatibility with most drill chucks
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Tip material: Carbide tipped for increased wear resistance and longer life on demanding cuts
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Quick-Change: Snap-Lock Plus system enables faster changes when used with compatible mandrels
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Arbor compatibility: Works with DHSAR375 3/8" Snap Lock Plus Mandrel, DHSAR500 7/16" Snap Lock Plus Mandrel, and DHSARSDS SDS Snap Lock Plus Mandrel Systems
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What’s included: 1 hole saw (arbor not included)
Who will benefit from this Diablo hole saw? ideal for electricians wiring through studs, carpenters building or modifying cabinetry, and DIY enthusiasts who value efficiency and durability. The carbide edge minimizes resawing and re-sharpening, so you’ll complete more cuts per setup with less downtime. When paired with the right Snap-Lock Plus mandrel, you’ll experience secure bit alignment, reduced wander, and cleaner holes with fewer passes than traditional hole saw sets.
Use cases and practical tips:
- Routed holes for electrical outlets, switches, or cable management in wood and plywood projects
- Cutting clean openings in laminates and plastics for precise hardware installs
- DIY furniture assembly or prefab cabinetry where consistent hole size matters
- Pair with compatible Snap-Lock Plus mandrels for quick swaps between hole saw sizes mid-project
Compared to traditional hole saw setups, the Diablo Snap-Lock Plus delivers real efficiency gains: faster bit changes, better alignment, and a longer-lasting cutting edge thanks to carbide tipping. For a reliable hole-cutting solution that stays sharp through repeated use, this 2-5/8" carbide-tipped option is a clear choice.
