CANTEK RF-500 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The CANTEK RF-500 Upright Drill Press is a versatile industrial drilling machine engineered for precision metalworking applications. Powered by a 4 HP motor with a 3 kW output, this machine delivers maximum spindle speeds of 1,810 RPM with a low-speed capability down to 50 RPM, providing exceptional versatility for diverse drilling operations. The machine features a robust drilling capacity of 2 inches in steel, making it suitable for moderate to heavy-duty applications. The spindle travel reaches 7.87 inches, allowing for significant vertical depth control, while the spindle-to-table distance of 19.69 inches accommodates various workpiece heights. The cast iron column, measuring 3.94 inches in diameter, provides structural rigidity and stability during operation. With a maximum swing of 19.69 inches, the machine enables positioning of larger workpieces without repositioning. The work surface consists of a tilting table measuring 12.6 x 12.6 inches with ±90° tilt capability, facilitating angled drilling operations. The distance from spindle to machine base reaches 39.37 inches, accommodating taller components. This upright configuration combined with its precision features makes the CANTEK RF-500 ideal for tool rooms, job shops, and manufacturing facilities requiring reliable, repeatable drilling performance on ferrous and non-ferrous materials.