{"product_id":"rikon-30-251","title":"RIKON 34″ Radial Floor Drill Press - 30-251","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRIKON 34″ Radial Floor Drill Press - 30-251\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e34” Floor Radial Drill Press #30-251 has the same great features as the bench model, but has larger components in proportion with the added height and capacities of this floor model – larger base, column, and table assemblies. The work table on this model is round shape, and will turn 360° as well as tilt 45° in left and right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"productFeatures\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowerful 1\/3 HP Motor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 Spindle Speeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClutch Depth Stop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast Iron Table (Round)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rikontools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/manuals\/30-251\/30-251.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  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RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e1,720\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eSwing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e34”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eChuck Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e5\/8”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eChuck Taper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003eJT3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eDrilling Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e5\/8”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eSpindle Travel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e3-1\/8”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eSpindle Taper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003eMT2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eHead Rotates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e360°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eHead Tilts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e45° Right, 90° Left\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eSpeeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eSpeed Range (RPM)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e620 – 3,100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eQuill Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e2-3\/16”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eTable Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e11-3\/16” Round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eTable Tilts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e90°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eTable Rotates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e360°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eMaximum Chuck to Table\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e28-3\/8”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eMaximum Chuck to Base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e47-3\/4”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eColumn Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e2-7\/8”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eOverall Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e64”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eOverall Base Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e18” x 10-1\/2”\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eOverall Net Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e120 lbs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10a4cp1\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"73\"\u003eBig drilling capacity with radial reach:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eRIKON 34″ Radial Floor Drill Press – 30‑251\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an extended \u003cstrong data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"183\"\u003e34″ swing and radial head movement\u003c\/strong\u003e, letting you drill large panels, beams, and oversized workpieces with flexibility and precision. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"111enrl\" data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"358\"\u003eSmooth, versatile speed range:\u003c\/strong\u003e With \u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"407\"\u003e5 spindle speeds from ~620 to 3,100 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e, this drill press adapts well to wood, plastics, and metal drilling tasks with better control over feed rate and bit cutting performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rsuvkl\" data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"855\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"855\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"628\"\u003e360° rotation \u0026amp; tilting head\/table:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"684\"\u003ehead rotates fully and tilts 45° right\/90° left\u003c\/strong\u003e while the \u003cstrong data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"743\"\u003eround cast‑iron table also rotates and tilts\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you excellent alignment options for angled or awkward drilling. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"77ogf9\" data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"896\"\u003eSolid construction for stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e A \u003cstrong data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"964\"\u003ecast‑iron base, heavy column, and rack‑and‑pinion adjustments\u003c\/strong\u003e ensure rigidity, reducing vibration and improving hole accuracy — especially useful when drilling larger or deeper holes. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oddskg\" data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eConvenient user features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eclutch depth stop\u003c\/strong\u003e for repeatable hole depths, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003elarge feed handles\u003c\/strong\u003e for better control, and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1313\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ekeyed 5\/8″ chuck with MT2 spindle taper\u003c\/strong\u003e for wide bit compatibility. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5q1ymn\" data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eGood balance of power and value:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003e1\/3 HP TEFC motor\u003c\/strong\u003e provides reliable torque for everyday workshop drilling without excessive power draw — a sensible choice for both hobbyists and light professional use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"333\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eQ: What kind of drilling machine is the RIKON 30‑251?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"124\"\u003eA: It’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e34″ radial floor drill press\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"196\"\u003eradial head design\u003c\/strong\u003e — the drill head can \u003cstrong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"264\"\u003erotate 360° and tilt 45° right or 90° left\u003c\/strong\u003e for versatile angled drilling. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"558\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eQ: What motor powers this drill press?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"380\"\u003eA: It runs on a \u003cstrong data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"442\"\u003e1\/3 HP TEFC induction motor (120 V, 60 Hz)\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing reliable torque for wood and light‑to‑medium metal drilling tasks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eQ: What are the spindle and speed specifications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"616\"\u003eA: It offers \u003cstrong data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"685\"\u003e5 spindle speeds from approximately 620 to 3,100 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e, letting you match speed to material and bit size. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"819\"\u003eQ: What drilling capacity does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eA: Swing capacity is \u003cstrong data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e34″\u003c\/strong\u003e, and it supports a \u003cstrong data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"896\"\u003e5\/8″ chuck (JT3 taper)\u003c\/strong\u003e with up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e3‑1\/8″ spindle travel\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eQ: Can the table be adjusted for positioning?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eA: Yes — the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eround cast iron table tilts and rotates 360°\u003c\/strong\u003e and moves up\/down the column via a rack‑and‑pinion mechanism for precise setup. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eQ: What features help with repeat drilling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003eA: The drill press includes a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eclutch depth stop\u003c\/strong\u003e for consistent hole depths and large feed handles for ergonomic control. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eQ: What are its overall size and build?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eA: The machine stands around \u003cstrong data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003e64″ tall\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a sturdy cast iron base and column for vibration‑reducing stability; net weight is about \u003cstrong data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003e120 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eQ: Who is this drill press best suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003eA: Ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eworkshops, hobbyists, and DIY woodworkers\u003c\/strong\u003e needing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eversatile capacity, angled drilling\u003c\/strong\u003e, and strong table\/drill support for larger workpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wrmr81\" data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"111\"\u003eDisconnect Power Before Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always unplug the drill press before cleaning, adjusting, or changing bits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oo94cg\" data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"326\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"326\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eClean Table, Base \u0026amp; Spindle Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove metal shavings, dust, and debris after each use to maintain precision and prevent wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14ksl3k\" data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"454\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"454\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eLubricate Moving Parts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightly oil the spindle, quill, radial arm slides, and pivot points to ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1utx1oj\" data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"583\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"583\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eInspect Chuck \u0026amp; Spindle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check the chuck, spindle, and key for wear or damage; ensure proper tightening before drilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19oon6q\" data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"693\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"693\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"618\"\u003eCheck Drive Belts \u0026amp; Pulleys:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inspect belts for wear and proper tension; replace if frayed or cracked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"y36dyp\" data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"813\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"813\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eVerify Alignment \u0026amp; Squareness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Periodically check table, quill, and radial arm alignment for accurate drilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qdbn8s\" data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"926\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"926\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eInspect Hardware \u0026amp; Power Cord:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure all bolts, fasteners, and the power cord are secure and undamaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5n21nz\" data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eProtect Metal Surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe exposed metal parts with a clean cloth and apply light machine oil to prevent 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