The ERLO SEM Upright Drill Press features a substantial 46.0-inch swing and is designed for heavy-duty drilling tasks with a capacity of 1.0 inch in mild steel and 1.26 inches in cast iron. Powered by a robust 1.6 HP motor operating at a low speed of 78 RPM, this machine offers controlled, precise drilling ideal for tough materials and large workpieces. Its solid construction supports work dimensions of 42.9 x 29.1 x 82.7 inches and a considerable machine weight of 661.4 lbs, ensuring stability during operation. The upright design facilitates ease of use in workshop or industrial environments by providing ample column height and swing to accommodate sizable components. With its low RPM and strong motor, the ERLO SEM is suited for drilling applications requiring durable, consistent torque rather than high-speed drilling. Its substantial build and capacity underline its orientation towards heavy industrial or manufacturing tasks, where precision and reliability are critical. The machine’s specification emphasizes robust performance and stable operation over speed, making it ideal for deep, accurate holes in mild steel and cast iron materials. Overall, the ERLO SEM Upright Drill Press is a powerful, reliable drill press engineered for demanding drilling operations in metalworking environments.