Starrett FCH068M 68 mm Fast Cut Bi‑Metal Hole Saw – AX5165

Stock Code: AX5165
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Starrett FCH068M Fast Cut Hole Saw – 68 mm / 2 11⁄16″ (Bi-Metal, Deep Cut – AX5165)


The Starrett FCH068M is a 68 mm (2 11/16″) Fast Cut bi-metal hole saw, purpose-built for clean, rapid cutting through metal, wood, plastic, and composite materials. Featuring Starrett’s aggressive Fast Cut tooth geometry and a rugged bi-metal body, it delivers exceptional cutting speed, smooth operation, and long-lasting durability—perfect for trade professionals.

Key Features:

  • 68 mm (2 11/16″) cutting diameter – ideal for larger pipework, ducting, fan cut-outs, and access holes

  • Bi-metal construction with hardened teeth ensures strength, longevity, and heat resistance

  • Fast Cut tooth profile delivers faster, smoother drilling and reduced operator effort

  • 38 mm cutting depth suitable for trunking, panels, timber, and sheet materials

  • Cuts stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, brass, hardwood, plastic, and composites

  • Slotted sidewalls for easy slug removal – compatible with optional ejector spring (not included)

  • Requires arbor – fits Starrett A1, A4, or equivalent types (sold separately)

📦 What’s Included:

  • 1× Starrett FCH068M 68 mm Fast Cut Hole Saw (AX5165)

  • Supplied in individual retail carded packaging

🔧 Ideal For:

  • Electricians, HVAC engineers, and installers cutting large openings in various materials

  • Fabricators and workshop users requiring consistent, accurate hole cutting

  • Professionals demanding high-speed, long-life tools for site and shop use

⚠️ Please Note:

  • Arbor is not included – ensure compatibility with your arbor system

  • Use correct PPE including gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection

  • Always apply lubrication when drilling metals to extend blade life and improve performance

Diameter68mm

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