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To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies.The retractable-blade variety is usually found to have either a cast-iron handle or, less commonly, a wooden handle. The blade width – just 12 mm near the handle, 9 mm in the middle, 5 mm at the tip – ensures excellent manoeuvrability around curves. The blade is very delicate and can bend or break if used without due care, especially when working on thicker materials. For drywall holes, use shorter-length blades so the tip of the blade does not punch through the opposite wall.

Product DetailsTri-cut saw with hardened and tempered steel blade and triple-ground teeth for fast, clean cuts through hard, soft and man-made wood. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Two power tools serving largely the same function but which work more quickly and with less effort are the jigsaw and spiral saw.These small holes are often needed for installing appliances, working with electrics or for running cables through. The specially ground drill tip lets you start the cut with control and achieve a precise plunge cut. Shogun Japanese 100mm Keyhole Saw The Shogun keyhole saw is designed to cut holes from the centre of a panel or door. This lightweight, pistol grip handle comes with one 7" x9 TPI wood-cutting blade and one 7" x 24 TPI metal-cutting blade allowing you to cut wood, nails, composition board, BX cable, conduit and more. This fine 12" keyhole saw comes with a sturdy beech-wood handle, providing a sure grip for superior control and accuracy.

A traditional handle of magnolia wood with a small amount of rattan wrapping contribute to its attractive appearance. A keyhole saw is long and narrow and often used for cutting small, awkward features in various building materials, such as punching through plasterboard. By continuing, you consent to the collection, use and sharing of the communications in this chat for the purposes mentioned above and as provided in our Privacy Policy.It is useful for cutting holes in softer woods or in drywall, such as cutting a hole in a wall for a new electric switch. Anyone working with this type of saw will have encountered the occasional mishap, such as the blade breaking or bending because of the saw’s slender blade.