GENERAL INTERNATIONAL DP2003 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The General International DP2003 is a floor-mounted upright drill press featuring a 13-inch swing and a 5/8-inch chuck capacity, designed for precision drilling in mild steel and other materials. Powered by a 550-watt (0.74 HP) induction motor operating on 120V at 4.6 amps, it offers a wide speed range from 260 to 4,220 RPM across 16 adjustable belt-driven speeds, enabling optimal cutting conditions for diverse workpieces. The drill press incorporates a 3-1/8 inch spindle travel (quill stroke) and a worktable that tilts from 0 to 45 degrees and adjusts vertically up to 26 inches, enhancing versatility for angled and larger workpieces. Constructed from heavy cast iron and steel, the tool provides durable stability and includes a base that can be securely bolted to the floor for added safety. Safety features include an easy-access power switch with a removable security key and a transparent flip-up chuck guard. To assist with precision, the DP2003 integrates a patented cross-pattern laser alignment guide and a built-in LED work light to illuminate the workspace. The depth stop is adjustable with a threaded rod and scale for consistent hole depths. Ergonomic benefits include large soft-grip feed handles for controlled operation. Certified to CSA, ISO9001, and ISO14001 standards, this drill press measures 26 by 12 by 64 inches and weighs 112 pounds, making it suitable for industrial, workshop, or garage use where dependable, accurate drilling is required.