MAXION BT 18 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

The MAXION BT 18 Upright Drill Press features a swing capacity of 8.46 inches and is powered by a 1.6 HP motor delivering up to 3,800 RPM. This robust machine weighs 187.4 lbs, offering stability for precision work. It supports a drilling depth and spindle travel of 3.94 inches, enabling moderate-depth drilling tasks. The machine includes a 13.4 x 17.5-inch table, which is adjustable vertically with a spindle-to-table distance ranging from 7.28 to 21.3 inches and a spindle-to-base distance of 22.05 inches, allowing for flexible workpiece positioning. The column diameter measures 3.54 inches, providing solid support and rigidity to the drill head. The spindle features a Morse Taper 2 (MT2) taper and is equipped with a 1/2-inch drill chuck, accommodating a variety of tooling sizes. This drill press is designed for precision and versatility in metalworking and general drilling applications where moderate power and spindle travel are required. Its construction emphasizes stability and accuracy with features such as motor protection and precise headstock adjustment, making it suitable for workshop use in both professional and advanced hobbyist settings. The drill press's combination of power, range, and build quality ensures reliable performance for various drilling operations.