IBERDRILL BX-32 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The IBERDRILL BX-32 Upright Drill Press is a heavy-duty geared-head machine designed for precision drilling in mild steel with a maximum capacity of 1.26 inches. It features an 11.81-inch swing and a robust 1.5 horsepower spindle motor that operates at approximately 1,852 RPM, providing a balance of power and speed suitable for a range of drilling tasks. Its dimensions measure 25.79 inches in width, 15.75 inches in depth, and 86.42 inches in height, with a substantial weight of 761.6 lbs, ensuring stability during operation. The drill press includes a gear-driven speed mechanism, typically offering 8 to 9 speed steps with RPM ranges generally between 123 and 1714, although some models may exhibit slightly higher or lower speed variants. The spindle utilizes a Morse Taper (commonly 4MT or MT3 depending on the exact variant), allowing for precise tool holding and interchangeability. The quill diameter is approximately 2.95 inches, with manual quill feed and depth adjustment featuring a scale and stop for accurate drilling depth control. The adjustable worktable measures roughly 15.75 by 18.9 inches, with 1/2-inch T-slots for versatile mounting of fixtures and workpieces. The machine operates on 230 or 460 volts, 3-phase electrical power, integrating built-in low voltage electrical components and a gear box lubricated by an automatic pump to ensure smooth operation and longevity. This drill press blends rugged construction with functional features such as shift levers on the gear head, delivering reliable performance for industrial and workshop drilling needs.