DESCRIPTION
This Sealey bench pillar drill is part of a wide - ranging collection perfect for light industrial, agricultural, and woodworking tasks. It fully complies with the Safety of Machinery (Safety) Directives 1992 and its amendments. Fitted with essential safety devices like a no - voltage release switch, it has gained approval from insurance companies for use in educational institutions. Models starting from GDM50B come with Morse taper spindle housings, which can easily accommodate taper shank drill bits. All models feature multiple - speed drives, and a mechanical protection system prevents access to drive belts during operation. Every drill is equipped with rack and pinion feed shafts that have preset depth control, making repetitive work a breeze. Additionally, mortise attachments are available for all models from GDM120B to GDM200F. There's also a 1 - year manufacturer warranty for your peace of mind.
Using this Sealey bench pillar drill is quite straightforward. First, plug it into a 230V power source as it has a 750W power rating. Before starting, make sure the drill bit is properly installed, especially if you're using a taper shank drill bit with models GDM50B and above. You can adjust the speed according to your needs as it offers 16 different speeds. For repetitive work, use the preset depth control on the rack and pinion feed shafts. When it comes to safety, always keep in mind that the no - voltage release switch is there to protect you. And don't try to access the drive belts during operation because of the mechanical protection. As for maintenance, after each use, clean the drill to remove any debris. Periodically check the drill bits for wear and tear and replace them if necessary. Also, ensure that all safety devices are working properly. If you have any models from GDM120B to GDM200F, you can use the available mortise attachments to expand the drill's functionality.
