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1. What is the smallest drill bit the chuck will hold?
The chuck will hold drill bits as small as 1/16".
2. What is the maximum swing on this drill press?
The maximum swing is 14 inches, which means it can drill to the center of a 14" wide workpiece.
3. What size mortising attachment fits this machine?
Our G1083 Mortising Attachment fits this drill press. The collar diameter is 2-19/32".
4. What is the column diameter?
The column measures 3.150 inches in diameter.
5. How much spindle travel does this drill press have?
The spindle travel is 3-1/4 inches, allowing for deeper drilling operations.
6. Will any of the "T" bolt clamping kits fit the table?
Yes. Our G1075 3/8" Clamping Kit is compatible with this drill press table.
7. How far will the table tilt?
The scale goes to 45°, but the table can tilt 90° in both directions for maximum flexibility.
8. How does the chuck attach to the spindle?
The chuck attaches using a spindle arbor:
- One end has a Jacobs® taper (JT33) for the drill chuck.
- The other end has a Morse taper (MT#2) for the spindle.
Both tapers are friction-fit and must be clean and free of grease or dirt.
9. Does this drill press have a built-in light?
Yes, it includes a built-in work light for better visibility.
10. What kind of bulb does it take?
It uses a standard 40W bulb (maximum 60W).
11. Does this machine have an adjustable depth stop?
Yes, it features an adjustable threaded rod depth stop with a positive stop for repeatable drilling.
Key Specifications
- Power: 120V, single-phase, 60 Hz, 7.5A
- Motor: 3/4 HP, TEFC capacitor-start induction
- Spindle Speeds: 12 speeds, 140–3050 RPM
- Spindle Taper: MT#2
- Chuck Size: 3/64" – 5/8" (JT33 key chuck)
- Max Drilling Capacity: 3/4" in mild steel
- Table Tilt: 90° left/right
- Table Size: 11-3/8" × 11-3/8"
- Column Diameter: 3.150"
- Swing: 14"