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Bi-Metal
RECOMMENDED HOLE SAW SPEED REFERENCE CHART
SPEEDS SHOWN ARE ONLY A GUIDELINE / SUGGESTION TO HELP OPTIMIZE THE PERFORMANCE OF BI-METAL HOLESAWS.
SIZE INCHES
MILD STEEL
TOOL STEEL & STAINLESS
CAST IRON
BRASS
ALUMINUM
9/16”
550
300
400
790
900
5/8”
530
275
365
730
825
11/16”
500
250
330
665
750
3/4”
460
230
600
690
13/16”
425
210
280
560
630
15/16”
370
185
245
495
555
1”
350
175
235
470
525
1-1/16”
325
160
215
435
480
1-1/8”
150
200
450
1-3/16”
285
145
190
380
1-1/4”
140
180
360
410
1-3/8”
125
165
375
1-1/2”
115
345
1-5/16”
260
135
390
1-7/16”
240
120
315
1-9/16”
220
110
290
1-5/8”
105
1-11/16”
205
100
270
305
1-3/4”
195
95
130
295
1-13/16”
1-7/8”
90
2”
170
85
255
2-1/16”
80
2-1/8”
4/6 Bi-Metal
SPEEDS SHOWN ARE ONLY A GUIDELINE OR SUGGESTION TO OPTIMIZE THE BASIC PERFORMANCE OF COMMON HOLESAWS.
2-1/4”
75
2-5/16”
225
2-3/8”
70
2-1/2”
2-9/16”
65