IBERDRILL AX-32 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The Iberdrill AX-32 Upright Drill Press is a heavy-duty, gear-driven machine designed for precision drilling in mild steel and cast iron, with maximum drilling capacities of 1.26 inches and 1.38 inches respectively. Powered by a 1.5 HP motor, it operates through a 9-speed gearbox, offering spindle speeds ranging from 123 to 1,714 RPM, enabling versatile applications from sensitive to heavy drilling tasks. The drill features a mechanical clutch quill feed with a 2.95-inch diameter quill and a spindle taper of MK3, facilitating stable and accurate tool holding. The spindle stroke allows a drilling depth of 150 mm (5.9 inches), supported by a throat depth of approximately 290 mm (11.4 inches), permitting work on sizeable workpieces. Its work table, measuring 480 x 400 mm (18.9 x 15.7 inches), includes 1/2-inch T-slots for secure fixture mounting and can be adjusted up to 780 mm (30.7 inches) from the spindle, providing significant flexibility. The machine’s robust construction includes a 4.92-inch diameter column and a base size of approximately 29.1 x 16.2 inches, ensuring stability during operation. Weighing between 639 and 694 lbs, the drill press measures 20 x 32 x 76.8 inches (WxDxH) and is available for 230 or 460 V three-phase power. Safety features include an emergency stop switch and a drill guard with microswitch. Additional attributes consist of hardened, ground steel gears with automatic lubrication, automatic tool ejector, adjustable feeds of 0.1 and 0.2 mm per revolution, and integrated electrical equipment, making the AX-32 suitable for demanding industrial and manufacturing environments.