SHOP FOX W1669 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The Shop Fox W1669 Upright Drill Press is a versatile benchtop radial drill featuring a robust 1/2 HP, 110V single-phase motor delivering 4.7 amps of power. It offers a 34-inch swing and five adjustable spindle speeds ranging from 550 to 3,470 RPM, enabling precision drilling in various materials, including a 1/2 inch capacity in mild steel. The drill press includes a 1/16 inch to 5/8 inch keyed JT-33 chuck with a spindle travel of 3-1/4 inches and a 1.575-inch quill diameter. Its radial arm design allows the headstock to tilt 45 degrees left and 90 degrees right, with the ability to slide horizontally for flexible angle drilling. The 9-3/4-inch diameter cast iron table supports a full 360-degree rotation and tilts 90 degrees left and right, equipped with six 5/8-inch T-slots for secure workholding. The column measures 2.36 inches in diameter, supporting overall dimensions of 31-1/2 inches height and 12 inches width. Ball bearings are shielded and lubricated, ensuring smooth spindle operation. Safety features include a toggle on/off switch with a lock key, powered by a 7-foot, 18 AWG power cord with a 5-15 plug, requiring a minimum 15-amp circuit. This radial drill press weighs approximately 100 pounds and is designed for durable, precise drilling tasks, suitable for workshop and industrial use where multi-angle drilling and sturdy performance are needed.