Jet J-A3816 1Ph 115/220V 15″ 6 Speed Floor Model Drill Press (354500)

Description

The Jet J-A3816 1Ph 115/220V 15″ 6 Speed Floor Model Drill Press (354500) is a heavy-duty machine designed for metalworking applications. Its rigid construction and powerful 1 HP motor ensure precision and durability for demanding tasks.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Versatile Performance: Six-speed control (375-5,000 RPM) allows for drilling various materials and hole sizes.
• Accurate Drilling: Large quill and oversized drill head minimize deflection for precise results.
• Solid Construction: Wide column diameter and cast iron base provide exceptional stability.
• User-friendly Design: Large worktable (15″ x 18″) with ample weight capacity (90 lbs) accommodates larger work pieces.
• Safety First: Includes a drill chuck safety guard for user protection.
• Ready to Use: Comes equipped with a 1/2″ drill chuck and arbor.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Style: Belt Drive
• Drills to Center of Circle: 15 in.
• Drilling Capacity:
• Cast Iron: 5/8 in.
• Mild Steel: 1/2 in.
• Spindle Travel: 6 in.
• Number of Spindle Speeds: 6
• Range of Spindle Speeds: 375, 625, 1125, 1950, 3400, 5000 RPM
• Column Diameter: 3 in.
• Spindle Taper: MT-2
• Table Travel: 16-3/4 in.
• T-Slots Number and Size: 2 (2.5″ each)
• T-Slot Centers: 5-5/16 in.
• Table Size (L x W): 15 x 18 in.
• Worktable Weight Capacity: 90 lbs
• Base Dimensions: 20-7/8 x 14-3/16 x 3-1/8 in.
• Base Slots: 2 (2.5″ each)
• Motor: 1 HP, 115/230V, 1Ph

HOW TO USE:

1. Secure your workpiece: Clamp your material firmly to the worktable using the table slots or an appropriate vise (sold separately).
2. Adjust the table height: Loosen the table clamp and position the table to the desired height for your drilling operation. Tighten the clamp to secure the table.
3. Select the appropriate drill bit: Choose a drill bit sized for the material and desired hole diameter.
4. Install the drill bit: Loosen the chuck, insert the bit shank, and tighten the chuck securely using the key provided.
5. Set the speed: Refer to the speed chart (typically located on the drill press) and choose the appropriate speed for your material and drill bit size.
6. Engage the power: Turn on the drill press and lower the quill using the feed handle. Apply moderate, steady pressure while drilling.
7. Maintain control: Use the depth stop (sold separately) or mark your drilling depth to avoid over drilling.
8. Power off and clean up: Once complete, turn off the drill press and unplug it before raising the quill and removing the bit. Clean the work area and machine as needed.

BENEFITS OF USING Jet J-A3816 1Ph 115/220V 15″ 6 Speed Floor Model Drill Press (354500):

• Precision and Accuracy: Delivers clean, precise holes in various metals.
• Versatility: Handles a wide range of drilling tasks with different materials and sizes.
• Durability: Built for long-lasting performance in demanding workshops.
• Efficiency: Saves time and effort compared to handheld drilling.
• Safety Features: Includes a safety guard to minimize operator risk.

FEATURES:

• 1 HP motor
• 6-speed transmission
• 3″ column diameter
• Large quill for improved accuracy
• 1/2″ drill chuck and arbor included
• Drill chuck safety guard
• Large production work table (15″ x 18″)
• Belt drive transmission