How to cut a 6 inch hole in plywood. Hole saw 6 inch hole saw for all 12 electric drills powerful hole opener for wood plastic plasterboard plywood aluminum tacklife phs20c hole saw set hychika 19 pcs hole saw kit with 13pcs saw blades 2 mandrels 2 drill bits 1 installation plate 1 hex key max size 6 and min size 34 ideal for soft wood plywood drywall pvc. When using a hole saw to cut 2 18 inch round holes for door handles in wood doors i find the hole saw binds a lot. Drill a screw into this point and screw this into your workpiece and a scrap backer board. Insert a straight bit.
The up cut bit will draw the chips up and out of the hole making for a cleaner cut. This will form the handle or pivoting arm of the jig. Drop the router into your workpiece and rotate it around the screw to cut the hole. Cut a 4 x 24 arm from 14 plywood scrap 5 minutes drill a 12 center hole 4 from one end for the guide bushing 5 minutes and draw a center line from the hole to the other end 1 minute.
Mark your radius distance from the bit to a point on the plywood base. Set the depth of the cut to the thickness of the plywood plunge the bit into the wood and make your cut moving the router from left to right following the line you laid out. If you are a beginner to woodworking and have only previously cut straight lines learning to cut a neat clean circular hole will enable you to tackle a far greater variety of projects. How to cut the 6 hole in a cornhole board using a router.
Mark a 3 12 inch section of the circles edge that is opposite of the end of the wood. Measure the radius of the hole you need. Attach a scrap of plywood to the base. How to cut the 6 hole in a cornhole board using a router.
Make bagscornhole boards using 2x4s and plywood duration. Cutting a large circular hole in a sheet of plywood is a fairly simple task so long as you have the right tools for the job. Trying to cut a 4 to 6 inch hole with a hole saw would be even tougher.