A Quick Look at the Different Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters We Offer Here at Tanner Jmiller, February 6, 2014January 30, 2024 CT3 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters CT3 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters feature a 1/4″ hex shank with three carbide tips, a pilot drill, and ejector spring. Engineered for cutting stainless steel, sheet metal, and tubing, up to 1/8” with fast, clean cuts every time. They are the ideal solution for drilling holes in sheet metal when using a cordless drill because of their ability to cut quickly and use very little power. CT3 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutter Special tungsten carbide teeth• Excellent wear and heat resistance• Cuts stainless steel and tough alloys One-piece construction• No assembly required• Stable accurate drilling Ejector spring• Ejects the slug, thus saving time Safety collar stop• Prevents over penetration for safer, faster operation. Applications: Junction / Switch Boxes, Metal Studs, Electrical Appliances, Lighting Fixtures, Auto Body Repair, Truck / Trailer Frames, and Ductile Pipe. CT5 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters CT5 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters have a new design for longer life and faster cutting. Sizes: 9/16” to 2-5/8” have a 3/8” shank, while sizes: 2-3/4” to 5” have a 1/2” shank. Engineered for cutting steel plate, iron, aluminum, copper, cast iron, stainless steel, fiberglass, and plastics up to 3/16” thick. They are a cost-effective alternative to bi-metal hole saws, making them the perfect portable tool for the professional electrician, plumber, mechanic, and contractor. CT5 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutter Special tungsten carbide teeth with NEW carbide tip pocket• Excellent wear and heat resistance• Cuts stainless steel and tough alloys• Tip pocket for quicker chip extraction One-piece construction• No assembly required• Stable accurate drilling Strong, heat resistant ejector spring• Ejects the slug saving time NEW stepped pilot drill• Reduces tip impact Safety collar stop• Prevents over penetration for safer, faster operation. Applications: Junction / Switch Boxes, Metal Studs, Appliances, Auto Body Repair, and Truck Body Repair. CT7 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters CT7 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters feature two sets of three cutting blades, each with different geometries. This unique system balances the cutting forces enabling rapid, smooth drilling with better control. Sizes: 9/16” to 3” have a 3/8” shank, while sizes: 3-1/4” to 4-1/2” have a 1/2” shank. Engineered for cutting steel plate, iron, aluminum, copper, cast iron, stainless steel, fiberglass, and plastics up to 1” thick. They are a cost-effective alternative to bi-metal holesaws, making them the perfect portable tool for the professional electrician, plumber, mechanic, and contractor. CT7 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters Special tungsten carbide teeth• Excellent wear and heat resistance• Cuts stainless steel and tough alloys One piece construction• No assembly required• Stable accurate drilling Ejector spring• Ejects the slug saving time Safety collar stop• Prevents over penetration for safer, faster operation. Applications: Junction / Switch Boxes, Metal Studs, Appliances, Auto Body Repair, Truck / Trailer Frames, and Ductile Pipe. CT9 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters CT9 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters feature a 3/8” shank with triple-cutting geometry for smooth, fast cutting. This unique geometry delivers rapid chip removal and better overall control. The CT9 hole cutters have a 2” depth for drilling thick materials. They are recommended for drilling steel door lockset and deadbolt holes. The 2-1/8” cutter is designed for doorknob installation, while the 1-1/2” cutter is designed for deadbolt installation. CT9 Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters Special tungsten carbide teeth• Excellent wear and heat resistance• Cuts stainless steel and tough alloys One piece construction• No assembly required• Stable accurate drilling Extra length tool body• For extra length of cutting All of our Carbide Tipped Hole Cutters can be found here. Make sure to check back in next week to find out more about the different M.K. Morse and Lenox Hole Saws that we offer. We want to make sure you are using the right tool for the right job here at TannerBolt.com Cutting Tools