SHOP FOX M1039 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The Shop Fox M1039 Upright Drill Press is a heavy-duty, professional-grade floor model designed for precision and durability in demanding workshop environments. Featuring a robust 1-1/2 HP single-phase motor, it operates on either 120V or 240V power (prewired for 120V) and delivers 12 variable spindle speeds ranging from 180 to 3300 RPM, enabling optimal performance across a wide range of materials and drilling applications. The drill press boasts a 20-inch swing and a drilling capacity of up to 1-1/4 inches in mild steel, making it suitable for both metal and wood projects. It is equipped with a 5/8-inch drill chuck and a JT-3 arbor for secure bit retention. The quill diameter measures 2.825 inches, and the spindle travel is 4-3/4 inches, allowing for deep and accurate drilling. The table is 16-3/4 inches wide by 18-3/4 inches long, features three T-slots (each 14-1/2 inches long by 1-1/2 inches wide), and can swivel 360 degrees around the column while tilting 90 degrees left and right for versatile workpiece positioning. The machine’s footprint is 18 inches wide by 23 inches long, with overall dimensions of 21 inches wide, 34-3/4 inches deep, and 70-3/4 inches high. Weighing approximately 317–320 lbs, the M1039 is constructed from cast iron for maximum stability and vibration reduction, ensuring consistent accuracy and long-term reliability.