CLAUSING IBARMIA KM18 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The Clausing Ibarmia KM18 upright drill press is a heavy-duty machine designed for precision drilling and tapping with a swing capacity of 12.6 inches and a motor power of 0.8 HP. It features a maximum drilling capacity of 1 inch in steel and 1.18 inches in cast iron, along with maximum tapping capacities of 0.71 inches in steel and 0.87 inches in cast iron. The drill uses a 3MT spindle taper with a robust quill diameter of 2.44 inches and offers a spindle travel (drilling depth) of 4.72 inches. It provides 10 speeds, selectable via a high/low speed range selector, enabling versatile operation for various materials and drill sizes. Standard functional features include a depth scale with an adjustable depth stop, thermomagnetic motor protection switch, spindle reversing switch, an automatic tool ejector for efficient tool changes, and an emergency stop for safety. It also includes a drill guard with microswitch. Specific model variations enhance functionality: “RS” models include an automatic feed reversing system for tapping, “EV” models come with electronic variable speed control, and “EVRS” models combine electronic variable speed with automatic feed reversing for tapping. Optional accessories increase versatility and ergonomics, including floor cabinets (with shelves or drawers), rotating tables, cross slide tables, foot pedals for reversing, worklights with magnetic bases, and coolant systems with independent containers to support continuous operation in industrial settings.