Hougen Carbide Holcutters are heavy-duty carbide hole cutters designed to drill smooth, fast, burr-free holes in stainless steel, aluminum, cast iron, and sheet metal. Engineered for tough materials, these Hougen cutters produce holes up to 3× faster than traditional hole saws while delivering cleaner edges, longer tool life, and reliable performance for fabrication, electrical work, HVAC installation, and industrial maintenance.
- Carbide-tipped cutting edges provide smooth cutting and extended tool life
- Drills up to 3× faster than standard bi-metal hole saws
- Produces clean, burr-free holes in sheet metal and tough alloys
- Ideal for stainless steel, aluminum, and cast iron
- Shouldered cutter design helps prevent plunge-through
- Includes arbor, pilot, and spring for quick installation
- Requires a 1/2" drill chuck
- Built for demanding industrial and fabrication environments
- Preferred by electricians, mechanics, and fabricators
- Series: Carbide Holcutter™
- Shank: 1/2" Triple Flat Shank
- Material: Carbide Tip
- Required Pilot: 14503
- Pilot Included: Yes