Grote Gaten Zaag - Large Hole Saw

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This equipment is safety category 6: Other equipment with no limits.

This equipment is Noise Category 3: Can be used at all hours. No limits.

There are is a set of large hole saws in the workshop.

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See also the HSS Drills and Wood Drills for general purpose drilling and Spade drills for larger holes. Or the Step-drill/getrapte boor for thin sheets and the Large HSS drills.

You need to make sure sawdust does not build up - you'll burn the wood otherwise.

Saw dust problems

It is often a good idea to first drill a hole (8-12mm) just inside (if you are making a hole) or outside (if you are making a disk) circle you are going to saw. This lets the sawdust escape.

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Speed

typical speeds for larger sizes

Location

Usually above the wood-workbench on the side of the pillar dril/mitre saw.

Maintenance / Replacing

These tools will wear out - and the space will replace them.

Ask on the mailing lists to get them ordered.

Ownership & History

Owned by the space. Current set bought early May 2019.

The doorn and the 44mm saw where replaced 2019-11-12; as they broke. Metal fatique. New model fancier (15 euro level).