Jet J-A5818 230/460V 3PH 3HP VS Floor Drill Press (354551)

Description

Jet J-A5818 230/460V 3PH 3HP VS Floor Drill Press (354551) is a heavy-duty 15″ floor drill press built for workshops and fabrication shops. It features a powerful 3 HP motor with variable speed control (400-5000 RPM) for precise drilling in various materials. The large 2-1/4″ quill diameter ensures accuracy, while the 6″ stroke tackles deep hole applications.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Variable Speed Control (400-5000 RPM): Adjust the drilling speed to match the material for optimal results.
• Large Quill Diameter (2-1/4″): Ensures superior accuracy for drilling precise holes.
• Deep Hole Drilling (6″ Stroke): Ideal for drilling through thick materials.
• Durable Construction (3 HP Motor, 3″ Column Diameter): Delivers power and stability for demanding jobs.
• Spacious Work Table (15″ x 18″): Provides ample space for workpieces.
• Large Drilling Capacity (5/8″ Cast Iron, 1/2″ Mild Steel): Handles a wide range of drilling tasks.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Motor: 3 HP, 3-Phase, 230/460V
• Spindle Speeds: Variable (400-5000 RPM)
• Spindle Taper: MT-2
• Quill Diameter: 2-1/4″
• Max Distance Spindle to Table: 41″
• Table Size: 15-1/4″ x 17-3/4″
• Chuck Size: 1/2″
• Drilling Capacity: 5/8″ (Cast Iron), 1/2″ (Mild Steel)
• Quill Travel: 6″
• Column Diameter: 3″
• Base Dimensions: 20-7/16″ x 14-3/16″
• Overall Dimensions: 30″ x 20″ x 71″
• Weight: 426 lbs

HOW TO USE:

• Secure the workpiece: Clamp your workpiece firmly to the table using the vise or T-slots. Ensure the workpiece is positioned correctly for the desired drilling depth.
• Adjust the table height: Raise or lower the table using the handwheel to position the workpiece at the desired drilling depth.
• Select the drill bit: Choose the appropriate drill bit size for your material and hole diameter.
• Install the drill bit: Tighten the drill bit securely in the chuck using the key.
• Set the speed: Adjust the variable speed control knob to the recommended speed for your material and drill bit size.
• Engage the quill: Lower the quill by turning the handwheel until the drill bit touches the workpiece lightly.
• Start drilling: Apply moderate downward pressure and begin drilling. Maintain a steady pace and avoid applying excessive force.
• Use the depth stop (optional): If precise hole depth is required, set the depth stop to the desired measurement before drilling.
• Disengage the quill and retract the drill bit: Once the hole is complete, raise the quill and turn off the drill press.

BENEFITS OF USING THE Jet J-A5818 230/460V 3PH 3HP VS Floor Drill Press (354551):

• Increased Drilling Efficiency: The variable speed control allows for optimized drilling in various materials.
• Enhanced Accuracy: The large quill diameter and sturdy construction promote precise drilling results.
• Versatility for Deep Hole Applications: The 6″ stroke tackles deep drilling tasks effectively.
• Durability for Demanding Jobs: The powerful motor and robust build handle heavy-duty use.
• Spacious Work Area: The large work table accommodates a wider range of workpieces.

FEATURES:

• Full bearing support on quill for maximum spindle stiffness
• Handwheel speed adjustment
• Accurate depth stop for precise hole depths
• 1/2″ drill chuck and arbor included
• Safety collar