Drill Press

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Floor Model

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For precision drilling a drill press is pretty well a necessity, they are available in both floor standing and bench top styles. The size of a drill press is determined by the distance the drill bit is from the column, a 12" drill press would be capable of drilling a hole in the center of a 12" disk.

Speeds are selected by the arrangement of belts on stepped pulleys, most have three pulleys and two belts, to deliver a range of 12 or 16 speeds from 210 to 3840 RPM.

Bench top

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Radial Drill Press

This type of drill press with the extended throat allows a hole to be drilled in the center of a piece 45" round.

Rockler Drill Press Table and Fence
Get an additional four square feet of versatility and precision with our exclusive Drill Press Table and Fence system! We designed it to our exacting standards to be the best of its kind available  at a great price, too! There's virtually no drill press operation you can't perform better and faster with our exclusive drill press table and fence. Patented.

Rockler Drill Press Table and Fence

Rockler Drill Press Table and Fence

Using a Keyed Chuck

Most drill presses come with a keyed chuck, there are three holes around the chuck that the key

fits into, to prevent a bit from slipping after tightening the bit move to the next hole and tighten

again, then move to the third hole and tighten again.

Accessories

Drill Bits

Drill Presses & Accessories

Floor standing and bench top drill presses from Powermatic, Jet, Delta, and Shop Fox, along with a host of accessories to help you get the most out of your drill press.
MODEL 2800: PM 18
MODEL 2800: PM 18" VS DRILL PRESS
JET - JDP-17MF, 16-1/2'' Floor Drill Press, 5/8'' Cpcty, 3/4HP,16 Spd
JET - JDP-17MF, 16-1/2'' Floor Drill Press, 5/8'' Cpcty, 3/4HP,16 Spd
Delta!
Delta!" DP300L 12'' Drill Press with Laser
DP350 12'' Variable Speed Drill Press
DP350 12'' Variable Speed Drill Press
Machinist Vise
Machinist Vise
Kreg!
Kreg!" Precision Measuring Systems Kit
Drill Press Air Blower
Drill Press Air Blower
Drill Press Tool Collector
Drill Press Tool Collector
Drill Press Vise Clamp
Drill Press Vise Clamp
Magnetic Retractable Chuck Key Holder
Magnetic Retractable Chuck Key Holder
Magnetic Drill Press Speed Chart
Magnetic Drill Press Speed Chart
Pen Blank Drilling Jig
Pen Blank Drilling Jig
Rockler Drill Press Table and Fence
Rockler Drill Press Table and Fence
Rockler Mini Drill Press Table
Rockler Mini Drill Press Table
Rosette Cutters
Rosette Cutters


Check For Recalls

1. Wear eye protection.

2. Run drill at correct cutting speed

3. Use a vise or clamp for small material.

4. Remove chips with a brush, never by hand.

5. Ease up on pressure as bit breaks through material.

6. Don't drill with too much pressure, if the bit is dull sharpen or replace it.

7. If drill binds, shut off machine, turn chuck backwards by hand to free bit.

8. When drilling deep holes withdraw drill to clear chips frequently.

9. Remove drill chuck key immediately after using.

10. Keep floor area around tool clear.