{"product_id":"ideal-36-312-smoothstart-replacement-pilot-drill","title":"IDEAL 36-312 1\/4\" SmoothStart Replacement Pilot Drill for TKO Hole Cutters","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe IDEAL 36-312 SmoothStart Replacement Pilot Drill is designed as a replacement pilot drill for compatible IDEAL TKO carbide-tipped hole cutters. Its guided design helps center the hole cutter before engagement with the work surface, supporting controlled starts and accurate hole placement during enclosure and sheet-metal work.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctionality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Centers and guides compatible TKO hole cutters before the carbide cutting edge engages the work surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation context:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for use with compatible IDEAL TKO carbide-tipped hole cutters from 3\/4 inch through 3-1\/2 inches for enclosure and sheet-metal applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNotable specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brand: IDEAL; MPN: 36-312; pilot drill diameter: 1\/4 inch; drill depth: 3\/4 inch; overall length: 2 inches; effective length: 1\/2 inch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractor-relevant details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacement design allows a worn pilot drill to be replaced without replacing the complete compatible hole cutter, helping keep TKO cutting tools ready for field use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance \/ Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe IDEAL 36-312 SmoothStart Replacement Pilot Drill provides a guided starting point for compatible TKO hole cutters, supporting accurate positioning and smoother cutter engagement. Its replacement format provides a practical way to maintain frequently used hole-cutting equipment.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IDEAL Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936804470924,"sku":"36-312","price":5.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/0048\/5260\/files\/ideal-industries-36-312-1998839.jpg?v=1787392627","url":"https:\/\/www.interactivelightingsupply.com\/products\/ideal-36-312-smoothstart-replacement-pilot-drill","provider":"Interactive Lighting Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}