12 Best Drill Presses for Metal
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We've conducted a market research and picked 12 best metal drill presses on the market.
They are comfortable to work with, reliable, powerful and suitable not only for metal cutting, but also for woodworking, glass and plastic.
All the drill presses in this list are rated according to customers' satisfaction rate, specs, quality of built and bang for the back ratio.
Several benchtop and industrial drill presses made to the top as well, so check out absolutely best 12 drill presses for metal and other materials!
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#1 WEN 4225 8.6-Amp Variable Speed Floor Standing Drill Press, 15-Inch
TOP CHOICE! The best drill press for metal. Amazing combo of price and quality. Heavy duty and requires setup, but is worth of time and money. It drills holes very well, speed adjust is fantastic and it is a working horse.
#2 Hougen HMD904 115-Volt Magnetic Drill - Power Magnetic Drill Presses
RUNNER UP! One of the most powerful drills for all-around metal fabrication. Fantastic tool, well-made and flexible. Lots of recent positive reviews from customers.
#3 SHOP FOX W1669 1/2-Horsepower Benchtop Radial Drill Press - Power Stationary Drill Presses
This is a unit to abuse! This drill is suitable for wood, metal, plastic, glass and lots of other materials, since it is well-made, precise and sturdy. TOP 3!
#4 Slugger by FEIN JHM Series ShortSlugger Magnetic Base Drilling Unit, 750W, 2" Cutting Depth: Power Magnetic Drill Presses
Small, lightweight, precision built and the travel is smooth. The drilling quality is outstanding, as well as the quality of the cut.
#5 DEWALT Drill Press, 2-Speed, Magnetic, 2-Inch (DWE1622K)
Best mag drill in this price range. It is easy to use right out of the box. It handles good size bits and operates smoothly. Stable and has plenty of power.
#6 SKIL 3320-01 3.2 Amp 10-Inch Drill Press - Power Magnetic Drill Presses
Best small drill press for metal for home use! The table is carefully machined with all the details being of good quality, paint job is nicely done and general fit and finish is excellent . Assembly was straight forward and very easy. It's accurate, well-built and sturdy. It's hands down the nicest small drill press on the market.
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#7 WEN 4210 Drill Press with Laser, 10-Inch - Ryobi Drill Press
BUDGET PICK! Best drill press for metal for the money. It has wide range of features, easy setup, nice quality and ridiculous pricing topped by lots of praising reviews.
#8 Shop Fox W1668 ¾-HP 13-Inch Bench-Top Drill Press/Spindle Sander - Power Stationary Drill Presses
Best 13 inch drill. It is well-built, all the parts fit perfectly together, no need to loose fit or set-up things one more time. It is easy to operate and the motor is really strong. Parts fit together well, no real need to loose fit everything together.
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#9 Jet 716000 JWDP-12 Drill Press
Best benchtop drill press for metal. Compact bench top design allows for easy transport. Great press for the money. It is perfect for metal, but can be used for woodworking as well.
#10 Mophorn 980W Magnetic Drill Press with 1-1/3 Inch (35mm) Boring Diameter Magnetic Drill Press Machine 2700 LBS Magnetic Force Magnetic Drilling System 680 RPM Portable Electric Magnetic Drill Press
This mag drill can be used for various projects in your shop, using a set of annular bits it will make some clean cuts fast, and magnet is very strong. It just gets the job done.
#11 WEN 4212 10-Inch Variable Speed Drill Press
Amazing metalworking drill press. This drill press easily powers through metal, wood, plastics and more. It will be a powerhouse of any shop. This set-up nicely right out of the box, but additional professional setup is advised.
#12 Rikon 12 inch Variable Speed Drill Press
Powerful drill press with powerful 3/4 HP Motor, variable speeds, LED Light & Laser X-Y Guides.
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