ALZMETALL AB 40/HST UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The ALZMETALL AB 40/HST Upright Drill Press is a robust heavy-duty machine designed for precision drilling in mild steel and similar materials. It features a swing diameter of approximately 13 inches (330 mm), enabling it to accommodate workpieces of moderate size. The drill press offers a drilling capacity of up to 1.97 inches (50 mm) in mild steel, powered by a 3.9 HP (2.9 kW) motor, ensuring strong performance and consistent torque. The spindle operates at a fixed speed of 1,600 RPM, which balances drilling efficiency and control. Weighing roughly 1,676 lbs (760 kg), this upright drill press provides stability and vibration resistance, essential for accuracy and safety during operation. The machine is built to handle demanding industrial use with a rugged column and base construction. It is typically equipped with features such as manual or automatic feed control options, precision depth adjustment, and possibly electronic controls for speed and feed regulation, enhancing user convenience and repeatability. Its dimensions and build make it suitable for workshops requiring a reliable, high-capacity drilling solution for medium to heavy machining tasks. Overall, the AB 40/HST combines power, precision, and durability in a compact upright drill press configuration, ideal for metalworking environments that need a solid, versatile drilling machine with moderate swing and capacity.