Features
- 11.5-amp motor for tough applications
- Two-speed operation at 250 and 500 RPM
- Dual-mount gear case with reverse mount for tight quarter drilling
- No. 3 Morse Taper Chuck for easy bit changes
- Develops up to 1600 pounds of drill point pressure
Specifications
Amps | 11.5 |
No Load Rpm | 0-750, 0-375 |
Chuck Or Taper | No. 3MT |
Drill Capacity | 1-1/4" |
Drill Point Pressure | 1,530/1,600 lbs |
Tap Capacity | 1"-14 |
Voltage | 120V AC |
Weight | 23.0 lbs |
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This heavy-duty drill press motor is designed for production drilling and can handle demanding tasks, featuring a threaded hole capacity of up to 1-¼ inches.
Model Number: 4297-1
Project Ideas
Business
Metal Fabrication Services
Offer custom metal drilling services for local businesses and hobbyists. With the ability to handle tough applications and precise drilling, you can cater to a variety of needs, from construction to art.
Furniture Customization
Start a business in custom furniture making or restoration, using the drill press to offer high-quality, bespoke pieces. Market your services to interior designers and homeowners looking for unique, handcrafted furniture.
Workshop Classes
Host workshops teaching people how to use a drill press for different projects. This can include furniture making, metalworking, or DIY home improvements, providing both education and hands-on experience.
Custom Shelving Solutions
Create and sell custom industrial shelving units. Target small businesses, cafes, and home offices that need stylish and functional storage solutions, using the drill press to ensure high quality and durability.
Jewelry Making Business
Launch a jewelry line specializing in metal pieces. Use the drill press to create intricate designs that can be marketed as unique, handmade items. Sell through online platforms, craft fairs, and boutiques.
Creative
Custom Metal Art
Use the drill press motor to create intricate designs in metal sheets. These can be used for wall art, garden decorations, or custom metal signs. The precise drilling capabilities allow for detailed and elaborate patterns.
Furniture Restoration
Employ the drill press for refurbishing antique furniture. You can drill precise holes for dowels, screws, or other hardware, aiding in the structural repair and enhancement of vintage pieces.
DIY Industrial Shelving
Create custom industrial-style shelving units using metal and wood. The drill press motor’s power and precision make it ideal for drilling consistent holes for brackets and supports, ensuring sturdy and stylish shelving.
Custom Tool Racks
Design and build custom tool racks for garages or workshops. The drill press can be used to create perfectly spaced holes for hanging various tools, making organization both functional and visually appealing.
Unique Jewelry Pieces
Craft unique metal jewelry by drilling intricate patterns and shapes into metal blanks. The precision of the drill press allows for the creation of delicate and detailed pieces that stand out.