Top 5 Best 2-Speed Drill Presses

People's Choice

These Are Some Of The Highest Rated 2-Speed Drill Presses Available Today
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2. Milwaukee 4272-21 Magnetic Drill Press

  • (5 Points)
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Aesthetically it looks amazing. This is a hobby quality Magnetic Drill Press. The on/off switch is large and placed well. Great Magnetic Drill Press for the money. The paint looks great right out of the box.

It's true that the Dewalt DWE1622K Magnetic Drill Press B00N3HSVXK was the 2-Speed Drill Presses that we ranked the highest. That being said, there are several other really great selections when it comes to 2-Speed Drill Presses. We have them for you here.

Next up is manufactured by Milwaukee known to be a very respectable tool supplier. Milwaukee's Magnetic Drill Presses are great as well. I was ready to try the model 4272-21 and I was not disappointed!

The model 4272-21 Magnetic Drill Press by Milwaukee, at $ is an especially great Drill Press for the money. The Milwaukee 4272-21 is truly a solid option. Of you are not sure about our top choice, I'd advise to go with this Drill Press.

Full Milwaukee 4272-21 Review

Milwaukee 4272-21 Features

Powerful 13 amp motor

Capacity to cut up to 1-5/8 in. diameter holes

2 Speed gearbox 475/730 RPM

Tool can be adjusted tool-free between annular cutters at 475RPM and twist drill bits at 730 RPM.

Tool free motor head adjustment

Besides the tools we already included, I would definitely evaluate the Hougen 0917109 and the Champion Cutting Tool Corp. AC50. Both Hougen and Champion Cutting Tool Corp. are regarded as some of the leading producers of quality Drill Presses. Each of these two options received terrific end user ratings also. Real customers awarded the 0917109 an rating on average of 4.7/5 stars. Compare that to the Champion Cutting Tool Corp. AC50 that boasts an average rating of 5.0/5 stars.

The Hougen 0917109 offers several really premium features such as ✔️The HMD917S Swivel Base is our most powerful two speed mag drill for heavy duty fabrication.. The AC50 by Champion Cutting Tool Corp. by comparison, is hard to beat featuring Powerful, Lightweight: 33 lbs, Magnetic Strength: 3370 lbs, 2 Speed Motor: 450/300 RPM plus Cutter Capacity: 2-1/8" diameter, 2" depth of cut.

I would be eager to recommend either of these 2-Speed Drill Presses
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3. Hougen 0917109 Magnetic Drill Press

  • (3 Points)

Very impressive for a Magnetic Drill Press in this price range. Has many features that make my job easier. The construction is pretty amazing for the price. I use this in my wood shop and love it. Heavy-duty drill that was easy to put together.

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4. Champion Cutting Tool Corp. AC50 Magnetic Drill Press

  • (3 Points)

The table is adequate and easy to adjust. The construction is pretty amazing for the price. The Champion Cutting Tool Corp. AC50 far exceeded my expectations. Speeds go low enough for larger metal bits. It was easy to assemble and everything fits well.

Honorable Mentions

We found a few more great 2-Speed Drill Presses available. Listed below are several to pick from if the options above might not meet your needs. We found a number of great choices available to buy. The Drill Presses we graded above are the best of the best. That being said, the Drill Presses below deliver several distinct features on top of the fact that they are all top ranked 2-Speed Drill Presses.

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5. Hougen 0927102 Magnetic Drill Press

  • (3 Points)

So far, I’m happy with my purchase. The price was also very reasonable. I spent almost no time setting the Magnetic Drill Press up. The Magnetic Drill Press performed better than expected. It has no problem at all starting at low speed.