Review JET 354165 JDP-15M 3/4 Horsepower 15-Inch Bench Drill Press

 

JET 354165 JDP-15M 3/4 Horsepower 15-Inch Bench Drill Press
JET 354165 JDP-15M 3/4 Horsepower 15-Inch Bench Drill Press
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Pros: great product
Cons: nice, but with drawbacks

Technical Details

  • Bench mount drill press with 16 speeds ranging from 200 to 3,630 RPM
  • Crank-operated, rotating worktable tilts up to 45 degrees; full 10-by-13-inch work surface
  • 3/4 HP 115/230-volt motor; 15-inch swing; adjustable tension spindle return spring
  • Includes 5/8-inch drill chuck and key; built-in work-light (bulb not included)
  • Measures 31-by-13-by-39-1/2 inches (LxWxH); weighs 150 pounds

The JET 354165 JDP-15M 3/4 Horsepower 15-Inch Bench Drill Press is a versatile tool with 16 speeds ranging from 200 to 3,630 RPM and powered by a 3/4 HP 115/230 Volt motor. This drill press is designed to withstand the most demanding jobs and offers the performance and power that you expect from a drill press. Once assembled, the drill so far seems to operate smoothly and is an outstanding value for a top-quality, indispensable shop tool.


The drill press's hinged metal belt, pulley cover, and quick-adjustment motor mount allow you to rapidly change the spindle speed. The crank-operated, rotating worktable is able to tilt up to 45 degrees for added versatility, the worktable provides you with a full 10-by-13-inch work surface in front of the drill bit, features X-pattern mounting grooves, and is reversible for mounting a fence in the rear mounting grooves. This drill press is perfect for drilling steel, cast iron, aluminum, brass, wood, or plastic.