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Jet JDP 17MF 16.5 Inch Floor Drill Press
- $532.00
- Brands JET
- Product Code: 354169
- Availability: In Stock
JET JDP-17MF 16-1/2 In. Floor Drill PressThe JET JDP-17MF 16-1/2 In. Floor Drill Press is a heavy-duty stationary drill press designed for woodworkers, fabricators, maintenance professionals, and serious workshop users who need more capacity and control than a benchtop model can provide.With a 1-1/2 HP single-phase motor, 16-1/2-inch swing, and 12 spindle speeds, the JDP-17MF provides the flexibil..
Floor Drill Press Machine 16.5 Inch for Precision Metalworking
JET JDP-17MF 16-1/2 In. Floor Drill Press
The JET JDP-17MF 16-1/2 In. Floor Drill Press is a heavy-duty stationary drill press designed for woodworkers, fabricators, maintenance professionals, and serious workshop users who need more capacity and control than a benchtop model can provide.
With a 1-1/2 HP single-phase motor, 16-1/2-inch swing, and 12 spindle speeds, the JDP-17MF provides the flexibility to work with different drill sizes and materials. Its rigid floor-standing design, adjustable cast-iron table, MT-3 spindle, and integrated work light make it a practical machine for repetitive and precision drilling applications.
Key Features
16-1/2-inch swing — Provides approximately 8-1/4 inches of clearance between the spindle center and column.
1-1/2 HP motor — Delivers ample power for demanding drilling operations.
12 spindle speeds — Provides a broad range of speed selections for different drill sizes and materials.
MT-3 spindle taper — Accepts compatible Morse Taper #3 tooling and accessories.
1-inch maximum drilling capacity — Suitable for larger drilling applications.
4-inch spindle travel — Provides useful drilling depth for a wide range of workpieces.
Large cast-iron worktable — Provides a stable surface for supporting and positioning workpieces.
45° table tilt — Allows angled drilling to the left or right.
Rack-and-pinion table adjustment — Makes vertical table positioning easier and more precise.
Rack-and-pinion head adjustment — Provides additional setup flexibility when positioning the drill head.
Built-in work light — Improves visibility around the drilling area.
Depth stop — Helps maintain consistent drilling depths for repetitive work.
Heavy-duty floor-standing construction — Provides a stable platform for larger workpieces.
Single-phase electrical configuration — Suitable for many professional and home workshop installations.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | JET |
| Model | JDP-17MF |
| Machine Type | Floor Drill Press |
| Swing | 16-1/2 in. |
| Maximum Drilling Capacity | 1 in. |
| Spindle Speeds | 12 |
| Spindle Speed Range | Approximately 180–3,240 RPM |
| Spindle Taper | MT-3 |
| Spindle Travel | 4 in. |
| Motor Power | 1-1/2 HP |
| Motor Type | Induction |
| Phase | 1 Phase |
| Voltage | 115/230 V |
| Prewired Voltage | 115 V |
| Worktable | Cast iron |
| Table Tilt | 45° left / 45° right |
| Table Adjustment | Rack and pinion |
| Column Diameter | Approximately 3-1/8 in. |
| Chuck Capacity | Up to 5/8 in. |
| Work Light | Built in |
| Depth Stop | Yes |
| Machine Configuration | Floor standing |
| Application | Woodworking, metalworking, fabrication and general drilling |
Specifications may vary slightly by production revision or electrical configuration. Confirm the latest JET documentation for exact dimensions, supplied accessories, and installation requirements before purchase.
Powerful 1-1/2 HP Motor
The JDP-17MF is powered by a 1-1/2 HP induction motor designed to provide consistent performance during demanding drilling operations. The motor's 115/230 V single-phase configuration gives workshops flexibility when connecting the machine to their available electrical supply.
The combination of motor power and multiple spindle speeds allows the drill press to handle everything from smaller drill bits to larger-diameter tooling.
12-Speed Spindle System
One of the machine's key advantages is its 12-speed spindle system. The available speed range allows the operator to select an appropriate spindle speed according to the drill diameter, material, and cutting requirements.
Slower speeds are generally useful for larger drill bits and demanding metalworking applications, while faster settings are better suited to smaller tooling and materials that can be drilled at higher speeds.
This versatility makes the JDP-17MF suitable for both general workshop work and more specialized drilling tasks.
16-1/2-Inch Swing
The machine provides a 16-1/2-inch swing, giving approximately 8-1/4 inches of clearance from the spindle centerline to the column.
This additional throat depth provides considerably more working space than smaller drill presses. It allows users to position larger plates, panels, brackets, frames, and other workpieces under the spindle.
MT-3 Spindle
The Morse Taper #3 spindle is designed to accept compatible MT-3 tooling and accessories. This provides flexibility when selecting drill chucks, arbors, and other accessories appropriate for the machine.
The spindle also provides approximately 4 inches of travel, allowing the operator to drill deeper holes without needing to reposition the workpiece as frequently.
Adjustable Cast-Iron Worktable
The cast-iron worktable provides a rigid platform for holding and positioning workpieces. A rack-and-pinion adjustment mechanism makes it easier to raise or lower the table along the column.
The table can also be tilted up to 45 degrees left or right, allowing angled holes to be drilled without requiring the workpiece itself to be held at an angle.
Depth Stop for Repeatable Drilling
The integrated depth stop is useful when producing multiple holes that need to reach the same depth. Once the desired setting has been established, the spindle can be limited to the selected travel.
This feature is particularly valuable for repetitive fabrication, woodworking, and assembly work where consistent hole depth is important.
Built-In Work Light
The JDP-17MF includes an integrated work light to improve visibility around the drill bit and workpiece. Better illumination makes it easier to align the spindle with a marked drilling location and monitor the operation.
Stable Floor-Standing Construction
Unlike a benchtop drill press, the JDP-17MF is designed for floor-standing installation. Its rigid column, cast-iron table, and substantial base provide a stable platform for drilling larger workpieces.
The floor-standing design also keeps the work surface at a practical operating height while providing more clearance for larger components.
Recommended Applications
The JET JDP-17MF is suitable for:
Metal fabrication
Maintenance and repair work
General metalworking
Woodworking
Furniture construction
Cabinetmaking
Drilling larger workpieces
Repetitive hole drilling
Workshop and fabrication applications
DIY and professional projects
Why Choose the JET JDP-17MF?
The JET JDP-17MF offers a strong combination of drilling capacity, speed flexibility, and stable floor-standing construction. Its 16-1/2-inch swing, 1-1/2 HP motor, 12 spindle speeds, MT-3 spindle, 1-inch drilling capacity, adjustable cast-iron table, depth stop, and built-in work light make it suitable for a wide variety of workshop applications.
For users who need a capable drill press for larger workpieces, repetitive drilling, woodworking, fabrication, and general metalworking, the JDP-17MF provides the capacity and adjustability expected from a full-size floor drill press.