Sealey SDM30 Bench Pillar Drill - 5-Speed

Overview

The Sealey SDM30 is a compact yet powerful bench pillar drill ideal for accurate drilling in metal, wood, and plastic. With a five-speed belt drive and a durable cast iron construction, it's perfect for workshops where precision and reliability are essential.

Design and Build Quality

The SDM30 features a solid build with a cast iron base and column to reduce vibration and enhance stability. Its benchtop design saves space without compromising on performance. The worktable is fully adjustable for height and tilt, allowing for greater flexibility during drilling operations.

Key Technologies and Features

• Five-speed pulley system (500-2500rpm) for versatile material compatibility
• Robust 250W induction motor ensures consistent performance
• Adjustable steel worktable - tilts and rotates for angled drilling
• Fitted safety guard over chuck area
• Ideal for use on a workbench in garages, workshops, or industrial settings

Specifications

Performance and User Experience

The Sealey SDM30 offers reliable and repeatable results across a range of materials. The motor delivers smooth operation with minimal noise, while the five-speed transmission allows easy adjustments to match the job at hand. The user-friendly controls and stable footprint make it an excellent choice for both professionals and skilled hobbyists.

Q&A Section

Q: Is the chuck key included with this drill?

A: Yes, the SDM30 includes a chuck key for securing and releasing drill bits.

Q: Can this be used to drill into mild steel?

A: Yes, the SDM30 is capable of drilling into mild steel, provided the correct speed and bit type are used.

Q: Does the worktable tilt for angled drilling?

A: Yes, the table tilts to allow for angled and precision drilling applications.

Q: What is the maximum drill bit size this machine can handle?

A: The drill is fitted with a 13mm chuck, allowing bits up to 13mm in diameter.