A complete product kit presentation of the Dewalt DWE1622K magnetic drill press, showcasing the yellow and black corded power tool, its integrated control panel, a black heavy-duty hardshell carrying case with the yellow Dewalt logo, a steel safety chain, chuck tools, and a detachable coolant reservoir tank.
A jobsite macro photograph of the Dewalt 2-speed magnetic drill press in operation, showing an annular cutter boring directly into a thick structural steel beam surrounded by metal shavings, with the fluid coolant bottle mounted to the side of the housing.
A close-up view of the mechanical gear selection switch on the side of the Dewalt magnetic drill press, showing a hand in a textured leather safety work glove shifting the black toggle lever between speed setting 1 and speed setting 2.
A detailed jobsite view showing a worker in thick leather safety gloves operating the quick-release three-spoke feed handle wheel of the yellow and black Dewalt magnetic drill press machine.
A macro photograph of a gloved hand inserting a steel annular core cutter bit up into the tool-free quick-change chuck mechanism of the portable Dewalt magnetic drill press.
A close-up field photograph detailing a technician's gloved hand installing a heavy-duty 1/2-inch keyed chuck adapter into the toolless Weldon shank arbor of the portable steel drilling machine.
DEWALT® Power Of Freedom: Statue of Liberty promotional video
A complete product kit presentation of the Dewalt DWE1622K magnetic drill press, showcasing the yellow and black corded power tool, its integrated control panel, a black heavy-duty hardshell carrying case with the yellow Dewalt logo, a steel safety chain, chuck tools, and a detachable coolant reservoir tank.
A jobsite macro photograph of the Dewalt 2-speed magnetic drill press in operation, showing an annular cutter boring directly into a thick structural steel beam surrounded by metal shavings, with the fluid coolant bottle mounted to the side of the housing.
A close-up view of the mechanical gear selection switch on the side of the Dewalt magnetic drill press, showing a hand in a textured leather safety work glove shifting the black toggle lever between speed setting 1 and speed setting 2.
A detailed jobsite view showing a worker in thick leather safety gloves operating the quick-release three-spoke feed handle wheel of the yellow and black Dewalt magnetic drill press machine.
A macro photograph of a gloved hand inserting a steel annular core cutter bit up into the tool-free quick-change chuck mechanism of the portable Dewalt magnetic drill press.
A close-up field photograph detailing a technician's gloved hand installing a heavy-duty 1/2-inch keyed chuck adapter into the toolless Weldon shank arbor of the portable steel drilling machine.
DEWALT® Power Of Freedom: Statue of Liberty promotional video
DEWALT

Dewalt Magnetic Drill Press DWE1622K 2 Inch 2 Speed 10 Amp Corded (450 RPM 4-3/8 In Stroke 3/4 In Weldon Quick Change Chuck Steel Hole Machine Kit)

In stock
SKU: DWE1622K
$999.99 USD

Description

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Dewalt DWE1622K 2 Inch 2-Speed 10 Amp Magnetic Drill Press Kit

The Dewalt DWE1622K 2-Inch 2-Speed Magnetic Drill Press operates as a portable electromagnetic boring machine engineered to drill structural steel, I-beams, box channels, and heavy metal plating. Powered by a 10-amp motor delivering up to 450 RPM across two mechanical speed settings, this 47.73-pound corded 120V drill press features a 2.0-inch maximum drilling capacity and a 4-3/8-inch stroke length. Outfitted with a tool-free quick-change chuck for 3/4-inch Weldon shanks and 1/2-inch keyed adapters, electronic overload protection, ambidextrous quick-release feed handles, and a magnetic-base coolant bottle, this drill press provides precise hole-making across steel erection, pipe fabrication, and ship maintenance applications.

Best Used For:

  • Structural Steel Erection & Frame Modification: Drilling 2-inch clearance holes through thick structural I-beams, steel plates, and truck frames on commercial jobsites.
  • Industrial Pipe & Vessel Fabrication: Boring accurate, burr-free holes into heavy-gauge steel piping, flanges, and pressure vessels.
  • Shipyard Maintenance & Heavy Repair: Mounting to flat or curved magnetic steel surfaces for field repairs where benchtop drill presses cannot reach.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • High-Torque 10-Amp Motor: Delivers continuous rotational force to drive broad annular cutters and heavy twist drill bits into carbon steel.
  • Tool-Free Quick-Change Chuck System: Enables tool-free swapping between 3/4-inch Weldon shanks and the included 1/2-inch keyed chuck adapter.
  • Extended 4-3/8 Inch Stroke Capacity: 4.375-inch travel range clears thick steel plate stacks and deep structural channels.
  • Smart Electronic Overload Protection: Prevents motor overheating and extends cutter life under continuous heavy load.
  • Ambidextrous Quick-Release Feed Handles: Tool-free handle buttons allow instant switching between left and right-side mounting for tight-space clearance.
  • Magnetic-Base Coolant Reservoir: Mobile fluid tank attaches magnetically to tool body or steel workpiece to deliver cutting fluid in any position.

What's Included

  • (1) Dewalt DWE1622K 2-Speed Magnetic Drill Press
  • (1) Quick-Change 1/2-Inch Keyed Chuck
  • (1) 16mm Chuck & Adapter Assembly
  • (1) Magnetic-Base Fluid Coolant Tank Assembly
  • (1) Heavy-Duty Safety Chain
  • (1) Adjustment Tools Pack
  • (1) High-Impact Protective Carrying Case

Technical Specifications

Brand Manufacturer Dewalt® Industrial Tool Co.
Model Part Number OEM SKU DWE1622K
Product Type Group Electromagnetic Portable Drill Press
Power Source Architecture Corded Electric 120V Line
Current Rating Draw 10.0 Amps (10A)
Maximum Speed Rating 450 RPM (2-Speed Mechanical Gearbox)
Primary Drill Diameter Capacity 2.0 in. Maximum Capacity (50.8 mm)
Drill Travel Stroke Length 4.375 in. (4-3/8 in. / 111.125 mm)
Shank Fitting Compatibility 3/4 in. Weldon Shank (0.75 in.) & 1/2 in. Keyed Chuck (0.50 in.)
Motor Protection Circuitry Electronic Overload Protection System
Overall Tool Dimensions (L × W × H) 22.3 in. × 6.67 in. × 19.29 in. (566.42 × 169.418 × 489.966 mm)
Assembled Hardware Net Weight 47.73 lbs. (21.65 kg)
Standards Compliance Meets or Exceeds ANSI Performance Benchmarks
Country of Production Taiwan

Pro-Tip: Always loop and secure the included heavy-duty safety chain around a structural support beam before energizing the magnet on the Dewalt DWE1622K. Physical safety strapping prevents the 47.73-pound drill press from falling off elevated structural steel workpieces in the event of an unexpected electrical power outage.