Electric Drill 10mm (3/8″) SMT-7226

SMT Heavy-Duty Variable Speed Drill Press – 0-2700 RPM Precision Drilling | 10mm (3/8″)

Elevate your precision drilling tasks with the SMT Drill Press, a robust, variable-speed benchtop machine engineered for accurate, controlled drilling in metal, wood, plastics, and composites. Perfect for professional workshops, metal fabrication shops, automotive garages, woodworking studios, educational labs, and serious DIY users who demand consistent depth, clean holes, and repeatable results without the limitations of handheld drills.

This heavy-duty model combines variable speed control for material-specific performance with a powerful, stable design—making it the reliable choice for tasks like bolt-hole drilling, dowel preparation, reaming, countersinking, and precise pilot holes in steel, aluminum, hardwood, or sheet metal.

Key Features & Benefits

• Variable Speed Control (0-2700 RPM) Infinitely adjustable speed range allows perfect matching to material and bit type: low RPM for large bits in tough metals (reduced heat and torque control), high RPM for fast, clean holes in wood or soft materials. Digital or dial control ensures precise settings, minimizing bit breakage and improving hole quality.
• Heavy-Duty 10 mm (3/8″) Keyed Chuck Securely grips drill bits up to 10 mm in diameter (3/8 inch), accommodating a wide range of standard twist bits, spade bits, Forstner bits, hole saws, and countersinks. The keyed design provides rock-solid holding power for demanding applications.
• Stable & Heavy Construction (~15 kg) Built with a solid cast iron base and column for vibration-free operation and excellent rigidity. At approximately 15 kg, this benchtop drill press offers superior stability compared to lighter models—ideal for precision work but requires secure bench mounting (bolted to a workbench) or a dedicated stand. For heavy or awkward workpieces, two-person handling or a drill press stand is recommended to ensure safety and accuracy.
• Precision Depth Stop & Adjustable Table: Built-in depth stop for repeatable drilling depths, plus a tilting/rotating table for angled or off-center holes. A laser guide (if equipped in the variant) or clear markings enhance accuracy.
• Powerful Motor & Reliable Drive Designed for sustained performance on 220V/50Hz power, delivering consistent torque across the speed range. Efficient cooling and a belt/gear drive system ensure long runtime without overheating.

Important Technical Notes & Requirements

• Voltage / Frequency: 220–240 V / 50 Hz ONLY — Requires a dedicated 10A+ circuit breaker to handle startup surge and prevent tripping.
• Weight Alert: Approximately 15 kg — This provides excellent stability but means secure bolting to a sturdy workbench is essential. For large or heavy workpieces, use clamps and consider a floor stand or two-person setup to avoid tipping or movement.
• Chuck Capacity: 1.5–10 mm (standard B10 or JT33 taper; verify exact model).
• Typical Swing/Throat: ~200–250 mm (based on class), suitable for midsize projects.
• Power: Sufficient for continuous workshop use (exact HP/wattage optimized for variable speed).

Who Is This Bench Drill Press For?

• Metal fabricators drilling precise holes in steel/aluminum plates
• Woodworkers creating dowel joints, shelf pins, or cabinet hardware
• Automotive & motorcycle repair shops for engine parts or custom brackets
• Educational institutions, makerspaces, and hobbyists needing accuracy
• Professionals upgrading from handheld drills for repeatable, high-quality results

Mandatory Safety Guidelines

Always prioritize safety with high-torque tools:

• Securely clamp ALL workpieces to the table — never hold by hand (risk of kickback/rotation).
• Wear safety goggles, hearing protection, and gloves.
• Use sharp, properly rated bits; avoid excessive feed pressure.
• Ensure stable mounting and clear workspace.
• Disconnect power before changing bits or adjustments.

Package Contents

• 1 × SMT Variable Speed Bench Drill Press
• Heavy-duty keyed chuck & key
• Depth stop assembly
• Table adjustment tools
• User manual & safety instructions
• Industrial-grade packaging (suitable for shipping)

Invest in precision and reliability with the SMT Bench Drill Press — the heavy-duty, variable-speed solution for professional-grade drilling on your bench. Experience controlled power and accurate results every time.

Order now and transform your workshop productivity.