3 in. Threaded Steel Hawg Cutter 49-57-3000 - Milwaukee Electric Tools

The Milwaukee Electric Tools 49-57-3000 3 in. Threaded Steel Hawg Cutter is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring rapid, precise, and durable hole drilling in various metals. This high-performance annular cutter leverages advanced carbide teeth and an optimized alternating cutting pattern to deliver superior efficiency, drilling up to three times faster than conventional twist drill bits. Designed for demanding industrial and automotive applications, it ensures clean, accurate holes with extended tool life.

Key Features

• Optimized Cutting Speed: Features an alternating tooth form geometry designed for aggressive material removal, enabling drilling speeds up to 3X faster than standard twist drills.
• Extended Durability: Equipped with abrasion-resistant carbide teeth, ensuring a sharp cutting edge and prolonged tool life even when working with tough materials like stainless steel and cast iron.
• Precise and Smooth Operation: A spring-loaded, self-ejecting pin acts as a centering guide, promoting accurate cuts and facilitating rapid, hassle-free plug removal.
• Secure Threaded Shank: The M18 x 1.5 metric threaded shank provides a robust and reliable connection to compatible arbor assemblies, minimizing slippage during heavy-duty use.
• Generous Cutting Capacity: Offers a 3-inch diameter with a 2-inch cutting depth, making it suitable for a wide range of through-hole applications.

Applications

The 3 in. Threaded Steel Hawg Cutter is an essential tool for high-volume hole production in structural fabrication, automotive chassis work, and general metalworking. It is compatible with most electromagnetic drill presses and excels at drilling into steel, stainless steel, cast iron, and aluminum. For optimal performance, use this cutter with Milwaukee's No. 3 Morse Taper Arbor Assembly 49-57-0010, designed for Milwaukee 4292-1 mag presses, or arbor 49-57-0030 for Milwaukee 4262-1 mag presses. This cutter reduces the load on your drill motor, contributing to a longer tool lifespan and consistent performance in professional environments.

Specifications

• Diameter: 3 in.
• Cutting Depth: 2 in.
• Shank Type: Threaded (M18 x 1.5)
• Cutter Material: Carbide