This LAKIX Mini Bench Drill Press is a great option for anyone who needs a space-saving drilling solution for precise projects. At just under 6 inches long and 4.7 inches wide, it boasts a tiny footprint that won’t overwhelm your workbench. Despite its size, this little drill press packs a punch. The adjustable power supply allows you to switch between seven different speeds, letting you tackle a variety of materials. This is especially useful when working with delicate items like jewelry or thin wood. Users have reported drilling cleanly through aluminum bars at high speeds, demonstrating the machine’s capability.
While the LAKIX Mini Bench Drill Press itself seems well-made, the included plastic vice is a bit of a letdown. Setting it up can be tricky, and it doesn’t offer the most secure hold for your project. While it may be sufficient for light-duty tasks, some users wished for a more robust vice that would integrate seamlessly with the press. Luckily, this shouldn’t be a dealbreaker, as there are plenty of compatible vices available for purchase separately. Read more…