SKU: 41724500062

18" Variable Speed Drill Press - 1 HP 1 Ph 115/230V - PM2800B

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18" Variable Speed Drill Press - 1 HP 1 Ph 115/230V - PM2800BThe PM2800B with 5 8" Keyed Chuck brings simplicity to your shop. An ease of use that is truly unique. A level of mechanical elegance that you'll only find in a Powermatic. As with every product Powermatic builds, the PM2800B pushes the limits of design, innovation, and durability. Features Mechanical variable speed allows for full range of speed with no belt changes 6" of quill travel with one revolution of the handle Fence system adjustable for a

The PM2800B with 5/8" Keyed Chuck brings simplicity to your shop. An ease of use that is truly unique. A level of mechanical elegance that you'll only find in a Powermatic. As with every product Powermatic builds, the PM2800B pushes the limits of design, innovation, and durability.
Features

  • Mechanical variable speed allows for full range of speed with no belt changes
  • 6" of quill travel with one revolution of the handle
  • Fence system adjustable for a perfect 90 degree relationship to the table, for rapid alignment of stock
  • Adjustable material stop makes repetitive actions accurate and quick
  • A digital RPM readout allows user to optimize the spindle speed to the application
  • Laser guides provide an accurate indication for tool point
  • 5/8" Keyed Chuck
  • Reversible handles can be mounted on either side of the machine for more comfortable working of the quill
  • Two independent LED worklights eliminates shadows
  • Work table can be rotated to a full 90 degree position
  • Replaceable square table insert with leveling screws make it flush with the top of the table
  • Oversize cast iron base for added stability
  • Safety key prevents accidental starting


Specifications

  • Motor: 1HP, 1Ph, 115/230V, Prewired 115V, 15/7.5 Amps
  • Base Size: 13-3/8” x 20”
  • Chuck Distance to Base: 43-13/32”
  • Chuck Distance to Table: 24-1/2”
  • Chuck Size: 5/8”
  • Column Diameter: 3-1/8”
  • Drilling Capacity: 5/8”
  • Fence Size: 19-13/16” L x 2-11/16” H
  • Number of Spindle Speeds : Variable
  • Spindle Distance to Base: 46-1/4”
  • Spindle Distance to Table (Max.): 27-3/8”
  • Spindle Speed Range (RPM) : 250-3000
  • Spindle Taper : MT-2/JT-3
  • Spindle Travel: 6”
  • Swing: 18”
  • Table Size (L x W): 20” x 14”
  • Table Tilt (Deg.) : 0 to 90
  • Net Weight: 266 lbs

FAQs


How smooth is the true variable-speed adjustment?


The variable-speed system is smooth and easy to adjust, allowing quick changes without moving belts. It provides precise control for different drilling tasks.


How accurate is the laser alignment system?


The laser system offers a helpful visual guide for positioning, though it may require occasional calibration for best accuracy. It’s a convenient aid rather than a precision measuring tool.


Does the digital speed readout stay accurate under load?


Yes, the digital readout is designed to reflect actual spindle speed and remains reliable under normal load conditions. It helps maintain consistent performance across applications.


Shipping / Billing Information

All shipments must be inspected and any damage reported within 3 days of receipt.
Address corrections and cancellations may not be possible once order is submitted. Requested changes may incur additional charges.
This product ships direct from the manufacturer:

  • Your order will ship in 4 -7 approximately business days.
  • This product is considered special order. Your account will be charged when you place your order.
  • Express or overnight shipping is not available for this product.
  • Ships by Ground to the 48 contiguous states. Cannot ship to Alaska, Hawaii, PO Boxes, APOs, US Territories, Canada or other foreign countries.

Return Information

All returns must be pre-approved. Any non-warranty returns must be unused and in original packaging. A 25% restock fee will apply. Customer pays return freight. Please call our Customer Service Dept. at 1-800-535-4482 with any return questions.

Warranty Information

Because this item is purchased and shipped directly from the manufacturer, their warranty supersedes any offered by Woodcraft.

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MergyCorp
Alexandria, US
★★★★★ 5
Great for price
Color: Black, Size: 6FT
Worked great in the predrilled spaces in retail environment on counters. Had to do minor shaving of the existing holes but worked great after that. Only took 3 mins to correct. Well hidden and flush with counter.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 23, 2026
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Dakota
Massapequa, US
★★★★★ 1
Worthless
Color: Black, Size: 6FT
Would leave 0 stars if possible. Things thing f****** suck! Don’t buy them, don’t listen to the positive reviews. Don’t waste your money! They don’t work. Charging ports shut off after you unplug your device. Have to unplug and replug in charging cables and ac plugs everytime you want to use them or else they won’t work. Cheap unreliable product that matches the cheap price. Spend $5 more and get a product that actually works!!!!
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Reviewed in the United States on February 19, 2026
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happeeshark
West Palm Beach, US
★★★★★ 5
Perfect for behind the sofa tables.
Color: Black, Size: 6FT, Color: Black, Size: 6FT
Bought 2 for behind the sofa table. We now have a multifunctional table with charging ports and electrical sockets. The couch blocked the outlets, and now we are set. Basically, it's not only for desktop use....be creative :) The pic shows holes cut in the table for easy insertion.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 11, 2025
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Treats86
Port Orchard, US
★★★★★ 5
Amazing. A bit of a job to set it up but worth it!
Color: Black, Color: Black
Excellent quality. Sturdy and strong. The screws that come with it are awful. Get yourself some different ones. Takes a while to set it up and get it all measured. I did it while I was setting up my new Flexi-spot E7 Plus standing desk. Wanted to get it all done at the same time. At first. I thought it might be overkill, but I am sooooo glad I did get this. Now my computer moves along with the desk. It looks great. I bet it has improved the air flow around my computer as well. Looks sleek and cool. I might have set it a bit too tight around my case and as a result I have to shimmy it to get it out of the holder if I have to do any work on the computers internals. But at least I know it's secure. My suggestion would be to leave a little bit of slack to avoid this in your setup. Maybe like a 1/4 inch would be ok. The pads should hold it in place anyway. May loosen mine up if I find the time. But it feels totally secure on the desk with no wobble or shaking. Great product. Also I'm a woman in my late fifties 😃and I was able to set it all up on my own. So don't be intimidated ladies, you can do it too. I also bought two of the ultimate set up cable management trays. Great products. Note for anyone from the Ultimate Setup company who might read this. Please provide better quality wood screws and some extra ones) I stripped three of the cheap ones that came with this. And it took forever to drill them in because they weren't strong enough. Then it would be perfect.
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Reviewed in the United States on November 17, 2025
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Norman D Warren
Grantham, US
★★★★★ 5
Solid, simple and perfect.
Color: Black, Color: Black
Great simple design. The quality is evident in the thickness of materials. The assembly instructions, hardware and tools provided help minimize the time spent from opening the box to install. This product is packaged well and shipped with the customer convenience in mind. Well done!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 26, 2026

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