OPTIMUM DH 28 GS UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The OPTIMUM DH 28 GS Upright Drill Press features a robust design with a 3.62-inch (92 mm) column diameter and a swing of 34.4 inches, providing solid support for precision drilling tasks. It is powered by a 2.0 HP (1.5 kW) motor, delivering variable speeds from 75 to 2,900 RPM through an 8-speed gearbox, allowing for efficient material penetration and versatility across applications. The machine offers a capacity of 1.1 inches for mild steel drilling, with a continuous drilling capacity of 0.91 inches, suitable for heavy-duty metalworking. The quill stroke is 5 inches, facilitating deeper drilling into workpieces. The drill press includes a 220.5 lb load-rated table capable of 360° rotation and equipped with two T-grooves, each 0.55 inches in size, enabling secure fixture mounting. Its maximum distance from spindle to table is 34.45 inches, while the spindle to machine base maximum distance reaches 50.59 inches, accommodating larger workpieces. The work area measures approximately 13.78 by 14.02 inches. The machine base also features two T-grooves (0.55-inch size) spaced 4.72 inches apart for additional fixture options. Overall, the drill press measures 25.2 inches in length, 14.8 inches in width, and 81.9 inches in height, weighing about 385.8 to 405.5 lbs, reflecting its sturdy construction for industrial use. Additional characteristics include an MT3 spindle taper for compatibility with various chucks and tooling, making the OPTIMUM DH 28 GS a dependable and versatile machine for precise and heavy drilling operations in steel and other materials.