{"product_id":"milwaukee-steel-hawg-13-16-in-carbide-tipped-3-in-l-x-1-2-in-d-hole-cutter","title":"Milwaukee Steel Hawg 13\/16 in. Carbide Tipped 3 in. L X 1\/2 in. D Hole Cutter","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMilwaukee Steel Hawg 13\/16 in. Carbide Tipped Hole Cutter — 3\" Cutting Depth, 1\/2\" Shank\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Milwaukee Steel Hawg 13\/16 in. Carbide Tipped Hole Cutter is built to power through framing lumber, plywood, and composite panels with precision and lasting edge life. Featuring carbide-tipped teeth, this hole cutter stays sharper longer than traditional steel cutters, delivering consistently clean, accurate holes in demanding job-site conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for serious professionals and seasoned DIYers alike, this hole cutter combines a compact 3\" overall length with a 13\/16\" diameter and a 1\/2\" shank, enabling deep, precise cuts in thick materials without frequent tool changes. The carbide tips reduce wandering and tear-out, helping you punch through studs, joists, and other wood members with less effort and fewer passes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey benefits in practical use:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbide-tipped edges\u003c\/strong\u003e for extended life and sharpness, even when cutting through tough lumber and plywood.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3\" cutting length\u003c\/strong\u003e provides deeper reach for through-stud openings and cabinetry work without needing multiple passes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e13\/16\" diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e creates standard, precise openings ideal for electrical, plumbing, or venting needs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/2\" shank\u003c\/strong\u003e fits a wide range of common drill chucks and increases compatibility with standard drill setups.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable, reliable performance\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Steel Hawg family, designed to withstand repeated heavy-use applications on\/pro in construction environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho should consider this hole cutter? Electricians, plumbers, and HVAC installers who frequently need clean, accurate holes through wood framing, as well as carpenters and serious DIYers tackling doorways, pass-throughs, or conduit routes. It excels in situations where a shallow, rough-cut hole would slow a project; with this cutter, you get fast material removal and a neat aperture ready for fasteners, conduits, or hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTips for best results: use a steady drilling speed appropriate for wood, apply light pressure to prevent overheating of the carbide tips, and let the tool do the work to achieve a clean edge with minimal tear-out. This cutter is optimized for wood-based materials and is a dependable choice when you need a reliable, long-lasting hole Cutter that won’t quit before the job is done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Milwaukee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52272840769810,"sku":"2000606","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2000606_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1778782896","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/milwaukee-steel-hawg-13-16-in-carbide-tipped-3-in-l-x-1-2-in-d-hole-cutter","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}