SHOP FOX W1848 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESS

Technical Description

The Shop Fox W1848 is a 13-1/4 inch oscillating upright drill press powered by a 3/4 horsepower, 110V, single-phase motor drawing 9 amps. It features a JT33 keyed drill chuck accommodating bits from 3/64" to 5/8" with a drilling capacity of 5/8" through mild steel. The drill press offers 12 spindle speeds ranging from 250 to 3050 RPM, controlled via adjustable V-belt drive. The spindle travel length is 3-1/8 inches with a quill diameter of 1.565 inches and an oscillating stroke length of 3/4 inch, enabling efficient contour sanding as well as drilling. The 12-3/8-inch round table supports workpieces with tilt capability of 90° in both directions and includes a 2-1/2 inch dust port for debris extraction. The drill press includes cushioned grip quill handles and a sanding drum shaft, supplied with sanding drums (sizes 7/8", 1-7/16", and 1-15/16") for sanding conversion with minimal tool intervention. Overall dimensions are 58" L x 22" W x 63" H, with a shipping weight of 138 lbs. The W1848's oscillating spindle and adjustable speed range make it versatile for both precise drilling and sanding tasks, suitable for professional or advanced hobbyist workshop use.