By: So Many Bananas

So Many Bananas — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 09:58:14 +0000

Packs a Punch 0

By: James J. Finn

James J. Finn — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 09:56:56 +0000

Was not properly inspected Assembly was easy. Best instruction manual of any Chinese tool, yet. Turned drill press on and noticed that the RPM LED failed to light up and give a reading. I called Great Lakes Tech Support and left a message. They called back a couple hours later. Impressive. Recommended to return the unit. Acknowledged the probability of a poor inspection. The drill looks to be well made and the chuck spun with a marginal degree of run out. Almost kept this press despite the RPM LED failure, but decided otherwise and returned it. I will reorder another, just to make sure that this was not a “one-off.” If it is better, then I will revise my review.Okay, Amazon was out of stock when I returned this, so I ordered the second one from Home Depot. The product that I received was in much better shape. There is little run-out. The motor had a knocking sound at slow speeds that appears to have lessened, but is still present. The laser was drastically off, but is fairly easy to adjust. It…

By: James C. Adamson

James C. Adamson — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 09:53:46 +0000

Great tolerances for the price 0

Comments on: WEN 4208 8-Inch 5 Speed Drill Press

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