MAXION BT 6 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The MAXION BT 6 Upright Drill Press is a compact, high-speed bench drilling machine designed for precision metalworking tasks. It features a swing of 7.09 inches, allowing for versatile positioning of workpieces under the spindle. Powered by a 0.81 HP motor, it achieves a high rotational speed of 7,100 RPM, facilitating efficient drilling through steel with capacities ranging from 0.020 to 0.236 inches in diameter. The spindle taper is designated as B12, compatible with various drill bits and tooling. The spindle travel length of 2.17 inches accommodates varying material thicknesses and drilling depths. The drill press offers a spindle-to-column clearance of 7 inches and an adjustable spindle-to-table distance ranging from 5.31 to 15.91 inches, providing flexibility for different workpiece sizes and setups. The table surface measures 8.66 by 11.22 inches, offering a stable platform to secure workpieces during operations. Weighing 161.3 lbs, the robust construction ensures stability and minimizes vibration during use, contributing to drilling accuracy and operator safety. This machine’s design supports industrial and workshop environments where reliable, precise drilling is required on small to medium-sized components. Its combination of power, speed, and adjustability makes it suitable for production work and detailed fabrication tasks demanding consistent hole quality.