PM2800B Drill Press, 1HP 1PH 115/230V

At Powermatic, we're driven by a woodworker's intuition in our design. We aim to elevate the workshop experience in terms of performance and functionality. When redefining the Powermatic Drill Press, we made it easy and intuitive, so you can focus your creativity on rewarding woodworking tasks. The PM2800B is our masterpiece, bringing simplicity to your shop with unique ease - of - use and mechanical elegance only found in Powermatic products. Like all Powermatic builds, it pushes the boundaries of design, innovation, and durability. **Features**: - 6 - inch quill travel with one handle revolution. - Digital RPM readout for optimal spindle speed. - Adjustable fence system for 90 - degree table alignment and quick stock positioning. - Comes with a 5/8 - inch keyed chuck. - Laser guides for accurate tool - point indication. - Mechanical variable speed without belt changes. - Oversize cast - iron base for stability. - Reversible handles on either side for comfortable quill operation. - Two independently adjustable LED work lights to eliminate shadows. - Work table rotates 90 degrees. **Specifications**: Stock Number: 1792800B; Base Dimensions: 13 - 1/2 x 20 - 1/2 inches; Base Work Table: 10 x 12 inches; Chuck Size: 5/8 inches; Column Diameter: 3 - 1/8 inches; Gross Weight: 266 lbs; Motor Amps: 20/15; Motor: 1 HP, 115/230V, 1Ph; Motor Phase: 1; Motor Power: 1 HP; Motor Voltage: 115/230V; Net Weight: 246 lbs; Overall Dimensions: 18 x 20.25 x 71 inches; Prewired Voltage: 115V; Prop 65: Cancer and Reproductive Harm; Quill Diameter: 2.6 inches; Spindle Distance to Base: 44 - 3/4 inches; Spindle Travel: 6 inches; Style: Floor; Swing: 18 inches; Weight: 246 lbs.

Using the Powermatic PM2800B Drill Press is a breeze. First, plug it into a 115V outlet as it's pre - wired for this voltage. You can easily adjust the spindle speed using the digital RPM readout according to your task. To drill, turn the handle for smooth 6 - inch quill travel. The adjustable fence system helps you get a perfect 90 - degree angle with the table. And the laser guides show you exactly where to place your tool. When using the work lights, you can adjust them independently to get rid of shadows. The work table can be rotated to a full 90 - degree position, giving you more flexibility. For safety, be aware of the Prop 65 warning about cancer and reproductive harm. Always wear appropriate safety gear like goggles. Maintenance is simple. Keep the machine clean by wiping it down after each use. Check the motor regularly for any signs of wear. The mechanical variable - speed feature means you don't have to worry about belt changes, but still, inspect the moving parts for any issues from time to time. With proper use and care, your PM2800B Drill Press will serve you well for a long time.