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Hole Saw · 4 in Cutting Diameter · TRI-Bore Multi-Purpose Carbide-Tipped · IDEAL 36-357
SKU: 36-357
4 in (102 mm) TRI-Bore multi-purpose hole saw for cutting wood with nails, cement board, composite enclosures and ceiling tile. Carbide-tipped design suits electricians and contractors making larger openings; actual cutting performance depends on material, drill speed and installation conditions.
What this product is for
This 4 in (102 mm) carbide-tipped hole saw is used to cut larger round openings in common jobsite materials such as wood with nails, cement board, composite enclosures and ceiling tile. It is suited to electrical rough-in, retrofit and service work where a standard bi-metal saw may wear quickly in mixed materials.
Use for
Use for cutting 4 in (102 mm) openings in wood-based materials, nail-embedded wood, cement board, ceiling tile and similar multi-material surfaces. Common uses include access openings, enclosure modifications and other trade work where a carbide-tipped multi-purpose saw is preferred.
Avoid for
Avoid using this hole saw as the first choice for thick structural steel, stainless steel plate, masonry or applications that require a knockout punch or a material-specific cutter. Match drill torque and arbor compatibility before use.
Best for
Best for electricians, contractors and maintenance teams that need one hole saw for mixed-material cutting on site. A typical buying advantage of carbide-tipped multi-purpose saws is longer life in abrasive materials compared with general-purpose bi-metal saws, but actual life depends on speed, pressure and material composition.
Installed in
Used with compatible hole saw arbors in portable drills and similar drilling setups appropriate for the saw diameter and material being cut. IDEAL sell sheet references use with hole saw arbors 35-393 and 35-394.
Why this product exists
This product exists for tradespeople who need cleaner, more efficient cutting across multiple materials without changing saws as often. The TRI-Bore design uses carbide tips for tougher materials commonly found in electrical and construction work.
Compared with similar products
Compared with standard bi-metal hole saws, this model is intended for tougher mixed-material applications, especially where wood with nails or abrasive board materials are present. Compared with punches, it is typically chosen when portability and material flexibility matter more than the finish quality of a dedicated knockout solution.
Specifications
- Manufacturer part number: 36-357
- Brand: IDEAL
- Product family: TRI-Bore
- Product type: Multi-purpose hole saw
- Cutting diameter: 4 in (102 mm)
- Cutting edge: Carbide-tipped
- Typical materials: Wood with nails, cement board, composite enclosures, ceiling tile
- Compatible arbors: IDEAL 35-393 and 35-394
Typical guidance only: for cleaner cuts and longer saw life, use steady feed pressure and appropriate drill speed for the material. Actual performance depends on installation conditions, material density, layout and operator technique.
Minimum Order $20
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Standard Shipping-Free on orders over $249 in Metropolitan Areas / $499 in Rural Areas
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Standard Shipping-Free on orders over $499
Minimum Order Is $20
Freight Surcharge Apply To Oversized/Over-Weight Items(Not Limited To):
- PVC and EMT Pipe
- Wire and Cable
- Items over 48 inches in length
Surcharges are applied to items on an individual basis regardless if the rest of the order meets prepaid levels. If a freight line appears at the time of check out it only applies to the Items carrying a surcharge and not the entire basket of goods.
Shipping Options:
- A courier can deliver to your home, office, or your job site
- Pick up at local depot near you (applies to the following locations)
Edmonton Warehouse 8135 Roper Rd Edmonton, T6E 6S4, AB
Burnaby Warehouse 5608 Goring St Burnaby, V5B 3A3, BC
Orders are typically delivered within two to eleven business days. The transit time begins the first full shipping day after your order leaves our warehouse. Please allow an additional 2-5 days for delivery to remote locations, additional fees may apply.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO STANDARD SHIPPING OPTIONS
- We cannot deliver to P.O. boxes.
- A signature may be required for shipments over $500.
- No weekend delivery.
- Wire & cable, EMT or PVC conduit, tube lamps 4ft or greater, and 10ft ground rods & mast pipes have special conditions.
Standard Shipping cost on orders less than $499
Total shipping cost = "Per Shipment" cost + "Per Item" cost. The "per item" cost is listed in terms of price per pound.
Product Group | Per Shipment* | Per Item |
|---|---|---|
Boxes | $6.99 | $1.49/lb |
Conduit & Raceway | $149.99 | $2.49/lb |
Connectors & Fittings | $5.99 | $1.19/lb |
Data & Structured Home | $5.99 | $1.19/lb |
Distribution Equipment | $5.99 | $1.19/lb |
Emergency Lighting | $6.99 | $1.49/lb |
Heating & Ventilation | $6.99 | $1.49/lb |
Lighting Controls | $5.99 | $1.19/lb |
Lighting Indoor | $6.99 | $1.49/lb |
Lighting Outdoor | $6.99 | $1.49/lb |
Tools | $4.99 | $.99/lb |
Wire & Cable | $49.99 | $2.29/lb |
Wiring Devices | $5.99 | $1.19/lb |
Any combination of the above items | Highest applicable per-shipment charge | As above |
Effective Date: August, 15, 1998
At Evolt Electrical Supply, customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please review our return policy below:
Returns
Defective Items:
- If you receive a defective item, you may return it for a replacement or refund within 30 days of purchase.
- To initiate a return, please contact our customer service team with your order number and a description of the defect.
Non-Defective Items:
- We do not accept returns for non-defective items. All sales are final once the product is shipped or ordered from the manufacturer. In certain circumstances we may amend this so feel free to contact our customer service team.
Return Process
Authorization:
- Before returning any items, you must obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number from our customer service team. Returns without an RMA number will not be accepted.
- Backordered items can not be cancelled if the item is in transit from the manufacturer, contact us to review.
Shipping:
- Customers are responsible for the return shipping costs. We recommend using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance.
Condition:
- Returned items must be in their original packaging and condition. Any items returned damaged due to improper packaging or misuse will not be eligible for a refund or replacement.
Refunds
- Once we receive and inspect your returned item, we will notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
- Approved refunds will be processed within [7] business days and a credit will automatically be applied to your original method of payment.
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