Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill

The Sealey PDM170F is a professional 16-speed floor standing pillar drill designed for demanding workshop applications. Part of the Premier range, this heavy-duty machine features a robust aluminium-bodied induction motor delivering reliable performance for precision drilling operations across metal, wood and other materials. Built with professional workshops in mind, this floor pillar drill incorporates comprehensive safety features including a no-volt release switch to prevent inadvertent start-up, and a microswitch-protected pulley cover that prevents operation when open. The electrically interlocked chuck guard provides additional operator protection during drilling tasks. The drill is equipped with a 16mm (5/8") capacity chuck with MT2 taper, offering versatility across a wide range of drilling applications. With 16 speed settings spanning 190-3000rpm, operators can select the optimal speed for different materials and drill bit sizes. The large 254 x 254mm square working table features precision rack and pinion height adjustment, providing stable support and accurate positioning for workpieces. The substantial 170mm spindle centre to column distance and 80mm spindle travel make this pillar drill suitable for larger fabrication work, engineering tasks and general workshop drilling operations. The 340mm swing capacity accommodates sizeable workpieces, whilst the sturdy 73mm diameter column ensures rigidity during operation. Features and Benefits: • 16 variable speeds (190-3000rpm) for drilling different materials and bit sizes • Heavy-duty aluminium-bodied induction motor for long-term reliability • No-volt release switch prevents accidental start-up after power interruption • Electrically interlocked chuck guard enhances operator safety • Precision rack and pinion table adjustment for accurate workpiece positioning • 170mm spindle to column distance accommodates larger drilling tasks • Microswitch-protected pulley cover adds operational safety • 3 year manufacturer's guarantee for peace of mind Specifications: • Base Size: 450 x 270mm • Brand: Premier • Collar Diameter: Ø55mm • Column Diameter: Ø73mm • Drilling Capacity (Chuck Size): 16mm • Integral Work Light: No • Maximum Distance Spindle to Base: 1255mm • Maximum Distance Spindle to Table: 770mm • Motor Power (Start): 370W(600W) • Nett Weight: 47kg • Number of Speeds: 16 • Optional Accessories: PDM/KC - Keyless Pillar Drill Chuck 16mm • Overall Height: 1610mm • Speed Range: 190-3000rpm • Spindle Centre to Column: 170mm • Spindle Nose Taper: MT2 • Spindle Travel: 80mm • Supply: 230V • Swing: 340mm • Working Base Surface Size: 205 x 200mm • Working Table Surface Size: 254 x 254mm