DESCRIPTION
This Sealey GDM50B bench pillar drill is part of a wide - ranging collection perfect for light industrial, agricultural, and woodworking tasks. It comes equipped with safety features, like a no - voltage release switch. This safety device even gets the nod from insurance companies, making it suitable for educational institutions. Models starting from GDM50B have Morse taper spindle housings, which can easily hold taper shank drill bits. All models offer multi - speed drives, and a mechanical protection system prevents access to drive belts during operation. Every drill has rack and pinion feed shafts with preset depth control, ideal for repetitive work. Mortise attachments are available for models from GDM120B to GDM200F. It also comes with a 1 - year manufacturer warranty.
Using the Sealey GDM50B bench pillar drill is quite straightforward. First, make sure it's properly plugged into a 230V power source. Adjust the speed according to your needs; the multi - speed drive gives you flexibility for different tasks. When using drill bits, ensure they fit well in the Morse taper spindle housing. For repetitive work, set the depth control on the rack and pinion feed shaft. Safety is crucial. Always keep your hands away from the drive belts during operation thanks to the mechanical protection. Don't forget about the no - voltage release switch, which adds an extra layer of safety. When it comes to maintenance, keep the drill clean after each use. Check the drill bits regularly for wear and tear and replace them if necessary. If you have a model between GDM120B and GDM200F, you can use the mortise attachments to expand the drill's functionality. And remember, this drill comes with a 1 - year manufacturer warranty, so if you run into any issues, reach out to the manufacturer.
