Product Overview
An industrial benchtop drill press delivers high-precision vertical drilling performance within a compact footprint. Engineered for continuous workshop operation, the machine utilizes a rigid grey-iron column and a precision-ground table to eliminate angular deflection under high axial loads.
Unlike consumer-grade drill presses, industrial benchtop models feature strict spindle runout tolerances, heavy-duty induction motors, and mechanical depth stops calibrated for repeat production runs.
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1/2" Benchtop Drill PressPositioning:. Compact entry model for light drilling, classrooms, and small benches..
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1-1/4" Benchtop Drill PressThe YS Benchtop Drill Press Series covers five capacity classes from 1/2 to 1-1/4, designed for accurate drilling in metal, wood, and plastics. Each model shares a rigid column construction, stable
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1" Benchtop Drill PressThe YS Benchtop Drill Press Series covers five capacity classes from 1/2 to 1-1/4, designed for accurate drilling in metal, wood, and plastics. Each model shares a rigid column construction, stable
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3/4" Benchtop Drill PressThe YS Benchtop Drill Press Series covers five capacity classes from 1/2 to 1-1/4, designed for accurate drilling in metal, wood, and plastics. Each model shares a rigid column construction, stable
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5/8" Benchtop Drill PressThe YS Benchtop Drill Press Series covers five capacity classes from 1/2 to 1-1/4, designed for accurate drilling in metal, wood, and plastics. Each model shares a rigid column construction, stable
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1/2" Benchtop Drill PressThe YS Benchtop Drill Press Series covers five capacity classes from 1/2 to 1-1/4, designed for accurate drilling in metal, wood, and plastics. Each model shares a rigid column construction, stable
Machine Types & Configurations
Mechanical Variable-Speed Benchtop Drill Press:
Employs a multi-step pulley and belt drive system to transmit maximum torque at lower RPM ranges, suited for deep-hole drilling in structural steel and cast iron.
Electronic Variable-Speed (EVS) Drill Press:
Integrates a frequency inverter paired with a digital tachometer readout, allowing infinite spindle speed adjustment without manual belt repositioning.
Gear-Driven Benchtop Drill Press:
Utilizes an enclosed gearbox running in an oil bath, delivering positive power transmission with zero belt slippage for heavy-duty production environments.
Machine Construction & Components
Base & Column:
Cast from high-grade grey iron (HT250), stress-relieved via annealing to prevent thermal warping. The heavy-walled vertical column resists bending moments under maximum axial thrust loads.
Spindle & Quill Assembly:
Forged from 40Cr alloy steel, heat-treated (HRC 48-52), and supported by precision deep-groove ball bearings. Maximum spindle runout is restricted to within 0.03 mm over a 100 mm extension.
Work Table:
Precision-machined slotted table with T-slots, tiltable from 0 degrees to 45 degrees left and right, featuring an integrated coolant drainage trough.
Drive System:
Balanced induction motor coupled with dynamically balanced pulleys to minimize operational vibration.

Micro-Downfeed Control: Fine-feed handwheel allows precise quill advancement down to 0.1 mm increments for counterboring operations.
Adjustable Depth Stop: Dual-nut mechanical stop scale enables consistent blind-hole drilling depths across large batch runs.
Rack-and-Pinion Table Elevation: Hand-cranked gear system provides smooth vertical adjustment of the work table under heavy loads.
Interlocked Safety Guard: Clear polycarbonate chuck shield equipped with a microswitch cutoff to prevent spindle engagement when open.
Integrated Work Light: Low-voltage LED task light positioned to illuminate the drilling zone without casting shadows.
Technical Specifications
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Technical Parameter |
Standard Model (Model 16A) |
Heavy-Duty Model (Model 20HD) |
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Max. Drilling Capacity (Steel) |
16 mm (5/8 in) |
20 mm (25/32 in) |
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Spindle Taper |
MT2 or JT33 |
MT3 |
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Spindle Travel (Stroke) |
85 mm |
110 mm |
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Spindle Speed Range |
220 - 2840 RPM (12 Speeds) |
150 - 3000 RPM (Inverter Variable) |
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Motor Power |
750 W (1 HP) |
1500 W (2 HP) |
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Table Size |
290 x 290 mm |
420 x 400 mm |
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Column Diameter |
73 mm |
85 mm |
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Net Weight |
52 kg |
95 kg |
Materials & Workpiece Compatibility
Ferrous Metals:
Carbon steels, alloy steels, structural steel profiles, and grey cast iron.
Non-Ferrous Metals:
Aluminum extrusions, brass, copper, and bronze castings.
Engineering Plastics & Composites:
Acrylic sheets, industrial laminates (Bakelite, FR4), high-density polyethylene (HDPE), and wood panels.
Applications
Metal Fabrication Workshops:
Drilling clearance holes, tapping threads, and reaming holes in steel brackets and enclosures.
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Electronics Assembly:
Precision hole creation in aluminum control panels and chassis plates.
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MRO Facilities:
Maintenance repairs, extracting broken fasteners, and fabricating custom replacement bushings.
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Vocational Training Centers:
Teaching foundational machining techniques, drilling speeds, and feed rate calculations.
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Casting Annealing: All grey-iron structural components undergo a 48-hour thermal annealing cycle at 550 degrees C to relieve residual internal stress prior to CNC machining.
Precision Machining: Column boring, headstock milling, and table surface grinding are performed on horizontal CNC machining centers to ensure perpendicularity within 0.02 mm over 300 mm.
Dynamic Balancing: Spindle shafts and motor armatures are dynamically balanced on ISO 1940-1 compliant balancing rigs to limit vibration velocity below 1.8 mm/s.
Factory Inspection Protocol: Each unit undergoes a 100-point inspection checklist, including laser interferometer alignment checks, a 2-hour continuous no-load running test, and a strict spindle runout verification report supplied with the unit.

Frequently Asked Questions
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