Built for precision drilling in production, fabrication, and maintenance environments, the Dotco 15LF084-38 Inline Drill combines a 0.4 HP pneumatic motor with a 2,400 RPM free speed to provide a balanced combination of drilling speed and control. This operating speed is well suited for a wide range of hole-making applications where clean, accurate results are required without the higher spindle speeds used for smaller drill bits. The inline configuration keeps the spindle aligned with the workpiece, helping improve drilling accuracy during repetitive operations.
As part of the Dotco 15LF Series, this drill features a 1/4" chuck, 1/4" maximum drill diameter capacity, composite housing, and rear exhaust. The lightweight composite body helps reduce operator fatigue throughout long production shifts, while the rear exhaust directs discharged air away from the work surface to improve visibility and help maintain a cleaner working area.
Type: Inline Drill | Series: 15LF Series | Model: 15LF084-38 | Power: 0.4 HP | Free Speed: 2,400 RPM | Chuck Size: 1/4" | Drill Capacity: 1/4" | Housing: Composite | Exhaust: Rear
Features:
- 0.4 HP pneumatic motor delivers dependable power for production drilling and industrial assembly applications.
- 2,400 RPM free speed provides a practical balance between drilling speed and operator control.
- Inline configuration promotes straight spindle alignment for improved drilling accuracy and repeatability.
- 1/4" chuck securely holds compatible drill bits for precision hole-making.
- 1/4" maximum drilling capacity accommodates a variety of industrial drilling applications.
- Composite housing helps reduce tool weight while providing durability for everyday production use.
- Rear exhaust directs spent air away from the operator and workpiece to maintain a cleaner work area.
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Applications:
- Production drilling in manufacturing and industrial assembly facilities.
- Drilling steel, aluminum, composite materials, and fabricated components.
- Aerospace, transportation, and precision assembly operations requiring consistent hole quality.
- Maintenance, repair, and overhaul tasks performed in manufacturing plants and MRO departments.
- Machine shops, fixture fabrication, and general-purpose industrial drilling.
FAQs:
- Q: What types of applications are best suited for the 2,400 RPM operating speed?
A: The 2,400 RPM free speed offers a balance between productivity and drilling control, making it suitable for many general industrial drilling applications using drill bits up to the tool's rated capacity. - Q: What is the maximum drilling capacity?
A: The Dotco 15LF084-38 is rated for drilling holes up to 1/4 inch in diameter when used with compatible drill bits and proper operating practices. - Q: Why choose an inline drill configuration?
A: The inline design aligns the motor and spindle with the drilling axis, helping improve balance, accuracy, and consistency during repetitive drilling operations. - Q: How does the rear exhaust benefit the operator?
A: Rear exhaust directs discharged air away from the work area, helping improve visibility while minimizing airflow around chips and finished surfaces.
| SKU | Termination | Free Speed (rpm) | Exhaust | Weight | Weight (kg) | Length | Length (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lb | in | ||||||
| 15LF080-38 | 1/4“ Chuck | 28500 r/min | Rear | 0.9 | 0.41 kg | 6.3 | 160 mm |
| 15LF081-38 | 1/4“ Chuck | 5300 r/min | Rear | 1.32 | 0.60 kg | 8 | 203 mm |
| 15LF082-38 | 1/4“ Chuck | 4000 r/min | Rear | 1.32 | 0.60 kg | 8 | 203 mm |
| 15LF083-38 | 1/4“ Chuck | 3300 r/min | Rear | 1.32 | 0.60 kg | 8 | 203 mm |
| 15LF084-38 | 1/4“ Chuck | 2400 r/min | Rear | 1.32 | 0.60 kg | 8 | 203 mm |
| 15LF085-38 | 1/4“ Chuck | 1000 r/min | Rear | 1.32 | 0.60 kg | 8 | 203 mm |
| 15LF086-38 | 1/4“ Chuck | 750 r/min | Rear | 1.32 | 0.60 kg | 8 | 203 mm |
| 15LF087-38 | 1/4“ Chuck | 600 r/min | Rear | 1.98 | 0.90 kg | 8.6 | 218 mm |
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