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Bosch HDG418 4-1/8 In. Diamond Hole Saw

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Build Quality

Customers are highly satisfied with the build quality of the Bosch HDG418 Diamond Hole Saw, praising its smooth finish and excellent durability. They also appreciate its value for money.

Efficient Cutting

Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the efficient cutting ability of the Bosch HDG418 diamond hole saw. Some users mentioned that it can take longer to cut denser materials, but overall it cuts cleanly and smoothly through various surfaces including wood, granite, porcelain tile, and even glass with the help of water lubrication. A few customers noted that the bit is slow but effective.

Durability

Customers generally praise the durability of the Bosch HDG418 diamond hole saw, with some expressing that it has drilled multiple projects without showing signs of wear. However, a few users have reported encountering issues during use.

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Tile Compatibility

Customers have mixed opinions on the tile compatibility of the Bosch HDG418 Diamond Hole Saw. While some are satisfied with its performance on porcelain and quartz tiles, others found it less effective or even incompatible with granite. Some users recommend pre-drilling holes for screws and using water to cool down the bit during drilling. The price point is also a concern for some customers as they find cheaper alternatives to be more cost-effective.

Patience Required

Customers have mixed feelings about the patience required when using this Bosch diamond hole saw. While some acknowledge that it takes time to get through materials, others find the process frustrating and time-consuming. The use of water is necessary but adds to the overall lengthy drilling process.

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Quality

It has drilled through 5-10 projects and is still working.

Excellent drill, 1/4 inch diameter, makita impactis so fast that it can burn the drill, it is advisable to drill at low speeds ... Read More

Broke an easy-out on a 6mm bolt.

]despite water and keeping the diamond teeth clean by continually removing build up, pausing to allow it to cool down.

Price

I have to admit, it was worthy every penny.

It’s a very good price and a very qualitative item

The price was cheaper than a coring bit, so figured why not.

Value for money in our particular situation, i would say no.

Shipping

Quick deliver on a hard to get item.

Got online looking to buy the best, this came in 2 days later.

Competitiveness

Knowing that 100yr old terracotta block and limestone can be sensitive we needed to minimize blowout, so went with a brand name... Read More

I've used this brand and other brands for a lot of different projects.

Of course, longevity is dependent on the material, but overall i have found it stacks up well against other brands with proper ... Read More

Overview

How are reviewers describing this item?
through, cut, drilled, cool and great.

Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.

Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.

This product had a total of 2,184 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 14 2024.