KNUTH TSB 25 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The KNUTH TSB 25 Upright Drill Press is a versatile, compact machine designed for precision drilling and tapping in mild steel with a capacity of 1 inch and tapping capacity up to M16. It features a rigid cast-iron construction for stability, with a height-adjustable machine head and a swiveling drill head allowing angled drilling. The drill press provides a broad spindle speed range from 125 to 2,825 rpm through six manual transmission speed steps, ensuring high torque performance suited for diverse materials. The spindle is mounted with a Morse Taper 3 (MT 3) and offers a 4-inch quill stroke for flexible drilling depths. The worktable is rectangular with T-slots and includes a circumferential coolant groove for efficient chip evacuation and cooling during operation. Key dimensions include a 12 x 13-inch foot set-up area, 26-inch spindle nose-to-foot distance, 9-inch throat depth, and a 4-inch column diameter, providing ample workspace and tool clearance. The machine head travel is 19 inches vertically. Power is supplied by a 1 HP motor with an automatic quill feed controlled by an electromagnetic clutch, ensuring consistent feed rates. The entire unit measures 28 x 17 x 62 inches and weighs approximately 484 lbs, balancing a robust build with manageable footprint for workshop environments. Standard accessories include a base, protective shield, LED/halogen work lamp, drill chuck, operating tools, and detailed instructions, making it a reliable, high-performance drilling solution suitable for steel construction, repair shops, and general workshop applications.