Proxxon Bench Drill TBM 220 - 28128

The Proxxon Bench Drill TBM 220 features a high-quality, ribbed die-cast aluminium worktop (220 x ...

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This guide is for anyone using the Proxxon Bench Drill TBM 220 (28128), a precision benchtop drill designed for detailed work. The key benefit is its high rotational accuracy, thanks to its quality components. However, its power and size make it best suited for smaller projects. This guide will cover setup, use, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your drill.

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Model Part Number28128
BrandProxxon

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FAQs

What kind of materials can I drill with this drill?

The Proxxon Bench Drill TBM 220 is suitable for drilling in wood, plastics, and softer metals.

What is the maximum drilling depth?

The maximum drilling depth is 30mm due to the 30mm feed.

What is the voltage of the motor?

The motor operates on 220-240V.

How do I change the drill bit?

Unscrew the collet, remove the old bit, insert the new bit, and retighten the collet.

What collet sizes are included?

It comes with six triple-slit precision collets: 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.4, 3.0, and 3.2mm.

What is the throat depth?

The throat depth (column to drill spindle) is 140mm.

What is the motor power?

The motor power is 85W.

Troubleshooting

Drill motor doesn't start.

Check the power supply and ensure the switch is turned on.

Drill bit is not running true.

Check the collet and ensure it is clean and properly tightened.

Drill speed seems incorrect.

Check the belt position on the pulleys and adjust as needed.

Drilling depth is inconsistent.

Ensure the depth scale is set correctly and the workpiece is secured.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High rotational accuracy due to quality components.
  • Variable speed settings for different materials.
  • Compact and suitable for small workshops.
  • Comes with precision collets for accurate bit holding.
  • Durable construction with a ribbed die-cast aluminium worktop.

Cons

  • Limited to smaller projects due to power and size.
  • May not be suitable for heavy-duty applications.
  • Requires manual adjustments for speed changes.
  • Worktop size might be limiting for larger workpieces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Assembly: Attach the worktop and other components as per the manual.
  2. Collet Insertion: Select the appropriate collet size for your drill bit. Insert the bit into the collet, and then secure the collet into the spindle.
  3. Speed Adjustment: Adjust the speed by manually changing the belt position on the pulleys.
  4. Workpiece Placement: Secure the workpiece to the worktop using the adjustable fence or clamps.
  5. Drilling: Slowly lower the drill bit using the feed lever, monitoring the depth scale.

Compatibility: The drill is compatible with MICROMOT steel collets and standard 3/8" drill chucks.

Care: Clean the drill regularly to remove dust and debris. Lubricate moving parts as needed. Inspect the belt for wear and tear, and replace as necessary. Store the drill in a dry environment.

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