I have looked with no success. Does anyone make a floor standing drill press with an automatic table raising and lowering device. I simply get tired of crank crank cranking all the time..................
I have looked with no success. Does anyone make a floor standing drill press with an automatic table raising and lowering device. I simply get tired of crank crank cranking all the time..................
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Never heard of one Jim, but you raise an interesting point. If a person were older, or young or old with arthritis or in a wheelchair, this is the one tool and operation that would be really hard if not impossible.
I have seen a conversions with a pulley and counter weights to make a crankless easier to operate
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Do you suppose a cordless drill could be "pressed" into this duty?
This video shows the application at 1:21.
Check this thread out: http://www.sawmillcreek.org/showthre...ll-Press-Table
I used this Google search to find it: site sawmillcreek.org motorized drill press table
There were some other hits as well for that search.