SE 97511MDP 8500 RPM 3-speeds Mini Drill Press Bench Jeweler Hobby
This mini version has all the big guy’s abilities on a slightly reduced scale. Max working distance is approx. 6-Inch. Chuck opens to 5/16-Inch, throw is 3/4-Inch. It’s 120VAC, and has (3) speed ranges, up to 5000, 6500, 8000 rpm. Includes (2) Allen wrenches, chuck key, and, believe it or not, a pair of spare
This mini version has all the big guy’s abilities on a slightly reduced scale. Max working distance is approx. 6-Inch. Chuck opens to 5/16-Inch, throw is 3/4-Inch. It’s 120VAC, and has (3) speed ranges, up to 5000, 6500, 8000 rpm. Includes (2) Allen wrenches, chuck key, and, believe it or not, a pair of spare motor brushes.
Product Features
- This mini version has all of the big guy’s abilities on a slightly reduced scale.
- Measures 15-Inch tall overall on a 6-1/2-Inch by 9-Inch by 1-Inch cast-iron base 1-5/16-Inch dia by 11-5/8-Inch tall column
- It’s 120VAC, and had (3) speed ranges, up to 5000, 6,500, and 8000 rpm.
- Includes (2) Allen wrenches, chuck key, and, believe it or not, a pair of spare motor brushes.
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The good, the bad and the ugly!! I wanted a small foot print drill press capable of approx. 10k RPM at an affordable price to drill 1.25MM holes in aluminum at a depth of approx. 15MM. Yes, I’d love to have a Cameron mini DP but $1500 was a bit much and my requirements aren’t all that high. For <$70 I decided to try this little machine.First the good:1. The accuracy of the spindle, quill and chuck are excellent. I measured <.001″ runout at the spindle. With a precision drill rod chucked I still measured <.001″. There was barely any deflection on my dial indicator and the spindle rotation felt smooth as silk. There was no noticable play in the quill. This is amazing accuracy IMHO. (I’d assess runout at a mere .0005″!!!)2. I also measured how plumb the spindle was to the table in both axis. Left and right it was dead on. Front and back was about .001″ off. (not a big deal IMHO and maybe could be improved with a little shimming)3. The motor…