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MAGNETIC DRILL

The magnetic drill is a specialized tool designed to drill metal materials with precision, providing perfect stability thanks to its electromagnetic base. This device enables strong and stable drilling operations on flat or inclined surfaces, particularly in industrial and metalworking environments.

 

How a magnetic drill works

Basic principles and electromagnetic magnet

At the core of this type of drill is an integrated electromagnetic base that ensures secure attachment to metal surfaces. This technology guarantees optimal adhesion for greater drilling precision, reducing the risk of misalignment or slipping of the drilling spindle.

 

Motor and power transmission

The electric motor, often equipped with a variable speed system, drives the drilling spindle through a robust mechanism. Some models feature a keyless chuck that allows quick changes of drill bits or cutters. The combination of a powerful motor and magnetic holding makes these drills particularly efficient.

 

Essential criteria for choosing a magnetic drill

 

Power and rotation speed

Choosing a magnetic drill mainly depends on its rated power and its ability to adjust the rotation speed. For hard materials such as steel, a controlled speed combined with high torque allows efficient drilling without overheating. Models equipped with a speed controller provide better adaptability depending on the task.

 

Type of magnet and compatible materials

The strength of the magnetic system is crucial, especially on thin surfaces. Some magnets are designed for specific metals and tolerate different degrees of inclination. It is important to check compatibility with the material to be drilled, whether soft metals or very hard materials.

 

Ergonomics and handling

For professional or intensive use, handling and ergonomics significantly impact user comfort. Magnetic drills should offer good maneuverability, feature a non-slip handle, and include options such as an LED light to illuminate the work area. Compactness and weight are also important depending on the intended use.

 

Professional applications and uses

 

Work on flat and inclined surfaces

Portable magnetic drills are ideal for drilling on flat surfaces such as steel plates or sheet metal, especially in hard-to-reach areas. Column or swivel-head models are designed for precise drilling on inclined surfaces or in workshop environments, offering greater stability and versatility.

 

Suitable industrial sectors

These drills are widely used in mechanical engineering, construction, boiler making, and steel industries, as well as for machine tool maintenance. Their ability to drill accurately through thick metal makes them an essential tool for demanding professionals.

 

Essential accessories and maintenance

To optimize performance, using drill bits and cutters specifically designed for metal, along with integrated lubrication systems, increases the tool’s durability. Regular maintenance, including checking lithium-ion batteries for cordless models, ensures optimal performance and longevity.

To learn more, read our article Magnetic drill: the ideal tool for drilling operations, which explains the best usage practices.

SKU: 72705461000
Brand: Fein
€1,522.80
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Brand: Fein

The Set AKBU 35 PMQW 18 V AS 2x 8 Ah includes a cordless magnetic drilling unit, capable of drilling up to 35 mm in diameter, along with two ProCORE 18 V 8 Ah batteries for maximum autonomy. Weighing only 12.2 kg, it is the world’s lightest cordless magnetic core drilling unit, perfect for mobile work on construction sites. With a brushless motor and high-performance cells, it can drill up to 31 holes per charge. Compatible with Bosch Professional 18 V batteries.

€2,435.00
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€2,056.00
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SKU: KF1033227
Brand: N/A

Enhance your production efficiency with LUB 21 in 5L , a highly concentrated synthetic soluble oil designed for optimal lubrication during machining and grinding operations. Its advanced formulation reduces friction, improves surface finish, and extends tool lifespan. A reliable solution for demanding industrial environments.

€135.00
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SKU: KF1033231
Brand: KENI

Enhance your machining efficiency with this ECO cutting oil spray 500 ML. Its biodegradable formula delivers powerful lubrication and instant cooling, extending tool life and ensuring clean, precise cuts. A reliable and responsible industrial solution.

€36.00
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SKU: 72732561000
Brand: Fein

Universal 2-speed magnetic core drilling unit, lightweight and with high stroke featuring right/left rotation, CM3 tool holder, and maximum functionality for versatile work in workshops and on construction sites.

€2,496.00
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SKU: 72709461000
Brand: Fein
€822.00
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SKU: 199021
Brand: KENI

Delivered ready to use with case, goggles, earplugs, gloves, and cutting oil. German-made. Two-year warranty.

€1,554.80
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SKU: 199015
Brand: KENI
€1,080.00
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SKU: 199025
Brand: KENI

Magnetic drilling unit with a reduced footprint for use in the tightest places.

With a height of only 165 mm, this drill will give you great flexibility of use.

Coring: 12 - 36 mm, depth 25 mm.

Removable handle for use on the right or left of the machine

Ideal for drilling the wings of IPN or H profiles. Tool recommended by metal carpenters and specialists in maritime and river works.

Delivered "ready to use" with carrying case and accessories.

€2,220.00
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SKU: 199042
Brand: KENI

With the new Euroboor VAC.50 s+ drill, the possibilities are endless!

This revolutionary drill is designed for coring on non-magnetic surfaces. Thanks to the unique vacuum technology, it sticks to all smooth surfaces such as aluminum, stainless steel, plastic, composites, brass, bronze, zinc, lead and even copper.

The Euroboor VAC.50 s+ has a powerful motor with an oil-lubricated gearbox that allows you to drill holes up to 50mm in diameter with less energy.

2 years warranty.

€2,808.00
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SKU: 199047
Brand: KENI

The KE55LUB S +/T is a professional tool designed for heavy duty tapping. It is equipped with overheat and overload protection to ensure long life and safe operation. In addition, it has overvoltage and fluctuation protection for safe operation. The brush wear indicator lets you know when it's time to replace the brushes to ensure optimal tool performance. 

The KE55LUB S +/T drill comes with a lubrication system for efficient and trouble-free operation.

This drill is ideal for professionals looking for a reliable, high-performance tool for heavy-duty tapping.

2 years warranty.

€2,316.00
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SKU: 199001
Brand: KENI

The EKO35 portable electric drill is designed for heavy-duty drilling work, whether on the job site or in the workshop. It is equipped with a fixed electromagnet for efficient flat drilling. The Weldon 19 chuck allows the attachment of core drills from Ø12 to 35 mm with drilling depths of 30 and 50 mm. 

The EKO035 drill is equipped with a single speed motor and a lubrication system.

Delivered in its carrying case.

2 years warranty.

SKU: 199014
Brand: KENI

Ideal for locksmithing, industrial piping, and maintenance workshops. Magnetic base adapts to tubes for efficient drilling. Delivered with transport case and accessories.

€2,046.00
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