KNUTH KSB 50C UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The KNUTH KSB 50C Upright Drill Press features a robust box-column design that ensures high load capacity and torsion-proof rigidity, ideal for demanding machining tasks. It offers a drilling capacity of 2 inches in mild steel, supported by a powerful 5.4 HP main drive motor and a spindle torque of up to 258 ft.lb. The spindle speed ranges from 45 to 850 rpm, adjustable through 9-step feed and speed gears with oil-bath lubrication for precision and durability. The drill press includes a quill stroke of 10 inches and a table stroke of 12 inches, with the table setup area measuring 19 by 22 inches, equipped with three T-slots each 0.7 inches wide for secure workpiece mounting. Vertical head travel is 8 inches, and the spindle nose-to-table distance extends to 29 inches, accommodating a wide variety of materials and workpiece sizes. Feed on the Z-axis ranges from 0.0022 to 0.0709 inches per revolution, with a maximum axial feed force of 16 kN, enabling effective and controlled cutting. The throat depth is 13 inches, and the spindle mount is MT5 taper. Additional features include a coolant system with a 0.1 HP pump operating at 6.6 gallons per minute, an automatic thread-cutting unit that reverses at preset depths, and an LED work lamp. The machine’s overall dimensions are 41" x 36" x 100", and it weighs 2,750 lbs, combining stability and precision for heavy-duty drilling applications. Standard equipment includes operating tools and an operator manual for ease of use and maintenance.