JF Single-Spindle Drill

The Challenge JF Single-Spindle Drill offers industrial-grade durability in a compact design, ideal for low- to mid-volume drilling tasks. Proudly manufactured in the USA, this machine provides the performance and reliability needed for professional finishing operations.

With a 2-inch drilling capacity and support for 13 different drill bit sizes, the JF is a versatile solution for a wide range of drilling applications. It features foot pedal activation, automatic chip removal, adjustable margins, and an auto-trip side guide for hands-free accuracy. Whether you’re punching clean holes for binding, filing, or specialty jobs, the JF’s heavy-duty design ensures consistent results and years of dependable use.

Drilling Capacity & Adjustments
• Number of drill heads: 1
• Drill sizes available: 1/8” to 1/2” (3–13 mm)
• Max drilling depth: 2” (51 mm)
• Minimum distance between holes (adj. stops): 3/8” (9.5 mm)
• Minimum distance between holes (fixed gauges): 1/4” (6 mm)
• Drill-to-side guide range: 0 to 18.5” (0–47 cm)
• Drill-to-backgauge range: 0 to 4” (0–10 cm)
• Auto-trip side guide
• Optional: Cornermatic accessory for 1” cornering

Dimensions & Weight
• Table size: 19.5” x 31.5” (49.5 x 80 cm)
• Table height: 38” (97 cm)
• Overall height: 60” (152 cm)
• Required floor space: 32” x 42” (81 x 107 cm)
• Net weight: 154 lbs (69 kg)
• Shipping weight: 225 lbs (102 kg)

Power Requirements
• Motor type: Standard
• Spindle motor: 1/4 HP
• Power: 115V, 5.3 Amps, 60 Hz (15A recommended service)