Micro-Tec OPTIDRILL 16mm Bench Drill Press – DQ18 230V Precision Drilling Machine

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Micro-Tec OPTIDRILL 16mm Bench Drill Press – DQ18 230V Precision Drilling Machine

R8,521.50 excl. VAT
R9,799.73 incl. VAT | From R272 x 36

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Description

The Micro-Tec OPTIDRILL 16mm DQ18 (230V / 1PH) is a high-precision bench drilling machine engineered for accuracy, stability, and professional workshop performance. Designed with premium components and robust construction, this 16mm drill press delivers reliable drilling power for metalworking, engineering, fabrication, and maintenance environments.

Equipped with a precision spindle, diagonal T-slot drilling table, high-quality GATES drive belt, and integrated safety electrics, this machine ensures smooth operation, long service life, and consistent drilling accuracy. Its inclinable and fully rotatable table offers excellent versatility for complex drilling tasks, while the emergency stop system enhances operator safety.

Key Features

  • Emergency stop switch for enhanced operational safety.
  • Measurement scale for accurate drilling depth control.
  • Precision-machined, stable drilling table with diagonal T-slots and cooling-water trough.
  • Drilling table inclinable ±45° and rotatable 360° for maximum flexibility.
  • One-piece die-cast aluminium quill lever with soft-grip handles.
  • Precision spindle drilling with high concentricity.
  • Safety electrics powered by 24V DC.
  • Concentricity accuracy less than 0.03 mm measured at the drilling sleeve.
  • Spindle supported by precision ball bearings for smooth operation.
  • High-quality quick-action drill chuck included.
  • Equipped with a durable GATES quality belt.
  • Large, rigid base plate with diagonal T-slots and reinforced ribbing.

Specifications

Column Diameter:60 mm
Length:568 mm
Width:319 mm
Height:849 mm
Weight:28.5 kg
Max Drilling Diameter (Steel S235JR):15.9 mm
Continuous Drilling Diameter:14 mm
Work Surface:145 × 143 mm
T-Groove Size:14 mm
T-Grooves:2 diagonal
Rotation:360°
Tilt:±45°
Load Capacity:12 kg
Max Distance Spindle–Table:319 mm
Motor Power:0.45 kW
Voltage:230 V
Frequency:50 Hz
Max Distance Spindle–Base:518 mm
Speed Range:600–2400 rpm
Gear Steps:5
Quill Stroke:65 mm
Spindle Chuck:MK2
Reach:127 mm
VPE:1 unit

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