REPUBLIC LAGUN RFD-25-TS UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The Republic Lagun RFD-25-TS upright drill press features a 9.8-inch swing and is designed for heavy-duty and sensitive drilling applications. It has a drilling capacity of 0.98 inches in mild steel and 1.18 inches in cast iron, powered by a 1.6 HP motor running at 3,672 RPM. The machine incorporates a Morse taper No. 4 spindle for secure tooling and an automatic tool ejector for efficient bit changes. Its table is both rotating and tilting with T-slots, allowing versatile workpiece positioning. The depth stop is adjustable with clearly marked metric and inch scales to facilitate precise drilling depth control. A frontal handwheel provides fine, sensitive feed adjustment, while the drill is driven by a geared mechanism with hardened steel gears and arbors for durability and smooth operation. The spindle-to-column distance is 9.84 inches, enabling flexible workpiece accommodation. The drill includes integrated coolant equipment to manage cutting temperatures and prolong tool life. Safety features adhere to CE standards, including a quill guard with a micro switch, emergency stop button, motor guard, and general electrical protections. The spindle and quill assembly is made of hardened, ground high-tensile steel to ensure long-lasting precision. Additional conveniences include a work light and selector for spindle rotation direction. Overall, the RFD-25-TS is a robust and versatile manual feed drill press suited for precise metalworking tasks in industrial settings.