This variable-speed drill press runs smoothly even at full capacity—and will do so for years at your shop. Unlike pulley-driven drills, this 16″ drill press lets you run tooling at the proper speed to fit your application and extend tooling life. Covered by a 1-year parts warranty. Includes lifetime technical support by phone. .
Features
- Inverter-driven head drills a maximum capacity of 1” steel
- Rigid cast iron base and table add strength to the drill’s structure
- Comes standard with a coolant system, a feature that some competing companies consider an upgrade
- Includes a safety shield around the drill head to protect you, as well as a halogen light that bends to help you see the project better
- Wide steel column eliminates flexing even when drilling at full capacity
- You can fine-tune the speed in the range from 150 to 3000 rpm to suit your application
- 2 hp motor requires 220-volt single-phase power and will work at virtually any shop or site
- Auto-reversing tap has a tapping capacity of 5/8” steel
Specifications
- Drilling Capacity Cast Iron (In.): 1.25″
- Net weight: 542.0
- Quill Diameter (In.): 2.44″
- Base Dimensions (In.): 27″ x 19″
- Warranty: 1 Year
- Column Diameter (In.): 3.62″
- Stock Number: BA9-1002862
- Motor (HP): 2 HP, 220V, 1 Phase
- Model Number: DP-1000VS
- Table Slots (In.): .625″
- Shipping Dimensions (L x W x H) (In.): 60x44x83
- Drilling Capacity Mild Steel (In.): 1″
- Tapping Capacity Cast Iron (In.): 3/4″
- Gross Weight: 542.0








