This versatile, parametric 3D-printable hole saw guide is designed to enhance precision and safety when using hole saws, especially in challenging situations like enlarging existing holes where a pilot bit can't guide effectively.
Key Features
- Fully customizable to fit various hole saw sizes and project needs
- Adjustable guide diameter to match your specific hole saw
- Customizable guide height for different material thicknesses
- Adaptable base width for stability on various surfaces
- Adjustable mounting hole size to accommodate different screw types
- Customizable guide material thickness for durability
Perfect for
- Enlarging existing holes in walls, ceilings, or other surfaces
- Ensuring straight and accurate cuts in awkward positions
- DIY projects requiring precise circular cuts
- Professional contractors looking for a reliable cutting guide solution
The parametric design allows you to tailor the guide to your exact specifications, ensuring a perfect fit for your tools and projects. Simply adjust the parameters, print, and you're ready to make clean, accurate cuts with your hole saw.
Improve your cutting accuracy and safety with this essential 3D-printed tool for any DIY enthusiast or professional contractor's toolkit.
Printing Tips
The photographs show a jig printed using PLA-Carbon Fiber.
Easy
Download and print the supplied STLs.
Advanced (parametric)
Download the .scad file, open with OpenSCAD, customize as needed, print. Parameter documentation below.
| Parameter | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| toolThickness | 3.2 | Thickness of material in the tool |
| guideDiameter | 101.25 | Hole saw size. Give this about 1.25 mm more to give the saw some space. |
| guideHeight | 20 | Total height of the guide |
| baseWidth | 20 | Width of mounting base |
| mountingHoleDiameter | 5 | Diameter of mounting holes |
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