
Milwaukee 1/2" Steel Hawg Cutter Tang Drive 49-57-0251
ACCELERATED METAL PENETRATION WITH REAM-QUALITY FINISH
When your workflow demands high-volume hole making in structural steel or stainless, standard twist bits simply can't keep pace with the mechanical efficiency of the Milwaukee Steel Hawg system. Engineered with an alternating tooth form geometry and premium carbide tips, this 1/2" cutter slices through material up to three times faster than traditional HSS bits. By utilizing a specialized cutting pattern that removes only the periphery of the hole, it significantly reduces the torque required and eliminates the need for time-consuming pilot holes or pre-punching. The result is a precise, ream-like finish that meets professional standards in a single pass, maximizing your throughput on the jobsite.
- / Carbide-Tipped Longevity: High-grade carbide teeth provide superior abrasion resistance for extended service life in stainless steel and cast iron.
- / Quick-Change Tang Drive: Designed for rapid tool-less change-outs, minimizing downtime when switching between diameters or clearing slugs.
- / Optimized Cutting Geometry: The alternating tooth pattern produces cleaner cuts and reduces heat buildup during deep 1" penetrations.
- / Versatile Material Range: Engineered to perform across steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and cast iron without compromising edge integrity.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Cutter Diameter | 1/2" |
| Cutting Depth | 1" |
| Shank Type | Quick-Change Tang Drive |
| Material | Carbide Tipped |
| Overall Length | 3-1/4" |
| Compatible Tools | Magnetic Drill Presses (with appropriate arbor) |
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
(1) 1/2" Quick Change Tang Drive Steel Hawg® Cutter (49-57-0251)
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ACCELERATED METAL PENETRATION WITH REAM-QUALITY FINISH
When your workflow demands high-volume hole making in structural steel or stainless, standard twist bits simply can't keep pace with the mechanical efficiency of the Milwaukee Steel Hawg system. Engineered with an alternating tooth form geometry and premium carbide tips, this 1/2" cutter slices through material up to three times faster than traditional HSS bits. By utilizing a specialized cutting pattern that removes only the periphery of the hole, it significantly reduces the torque required and eliminates the need for time-consuming pilot holes or pre-punching. The result is a precise, ream-like finish that meets professional standards in a single pass, maximizing your throughput on the jobsite.
- / Carbide-Tipped Longevity: High-grade carbide teeth provide superior abrasion resistance for extended service life in stainless steel and cast iron.
- / Quick-Change Tang Drive: Designed for rapid tool-less change-outs, minimizing downtime when switching between diameters or clearing slugs.
- / Optimized Cutting Geometry: The alternating tooth pattern produces cleaner cuts and reduces heat buildup during deep 1" penetrations.
- / Versatile Material Range: Engineered to perform across steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and cast iron without compromising edge integrity.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Cutter Diameter | 1/2" |
| Cutting Depth | 1" |
| Shank Type | Quick-Change Tang Drive |
| Material | Carbide Tipped |
| Overall Length | 3-1/4" |
| Compatible Tools | Magnetic Drill Presses (with appropriate arbor) |
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
(1) 1/2" Quick Change Tang Drive Steel Hawg® Cutter (49-57-0251)













