G7947 17-Inch Floor Drill Press
This classification is justified by the combination of a 750 W (1 HP) motor and an all-cast-iron construction that provide adequate rigidity and power for advanced workshops and maker spaces. The floorstanding design offers superior stability compared to benchtop models, significantly reducing vibrations during deep drilling in metal and hardwoods. The spindle-to-column distance allows for handling medium to large workpieces, making the machine highly versatile. It sits in the intermediate tier as it delivers professional-grade performance and mechanical durability without the electronic complexity of industrial machining centers, making it ideal for intensive but non-continuous use.
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Specifiche tecniche
| Parameter | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Machine dimensions | 36 × 71 × 164 cm (14.0 × 28.0 × 64.5 in) | manufacturer website |
| Weight | 86.0 kg (189.6 lb) | manufacturer website |
| Power supply | 110 V / 60 Hz / 750 W | manufacturer website |
| Work area | 350 × 350 × 83 mm (13.8 × 13.8 × 3.2 in) | manufacturer website |
| Maximum speed | 3050 rpm | manufacturer website |
| Spindle travel | 82.5 mm | Compiled by editorial team |
| Spindle to column | 215.9 mm | Compiled by editorial team |
| RPM | 3050 rpm | Compiled by editorial team |
| Spindle taper | MT2 | Compiled by editorial team |
Ecosystem
Software
Being a manual, entirely electromechanical drill press, the machine requires no control software or network connection to operate. Speed adjustments are made physically by manually moving belts across stepped pulleys inside the head assembly. There are no electronic boards, digital interfaces, or cloud dependencies, ensuring immediate, reliable, and completely offline operation.
How we verify this sheet
Technical data verified on the manufacturer's official website (recording date shown above). Editorial notes, market positioning and anomaly flags are assisted by the MakerSpecs AI system as a second reader, always validated by the author before publication. Read the full methodology →
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