Industrial column drilling and light milling machine

Manufacturer: Alzmetall GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)

Type: Industrial column drilling and light milling machine

Industrial Applications:

Precise drilling, tapping, boring and light-duty milling in maintenance workshops, industrial production, steelwork, and mechanical parts manufacturing.

Main Technical Specifications:

• Model: AB 35 S
• Serial No.: 3699
• Year of construction: 1979
• Structure: Heavy cast round column with solid base
• Drilling capacity (steel St 60): up to 35 mm
• Spindle type: Morse taper (typically MT4)
• Mechanical spindle speed ranges (on nameplate):
• Range I: 65 – 240 rpm
• Range II: 130 – 480 rpm
• Range III: 240 – 875 rpm
• Range IV: 480 – 1750 rpm
• Alternate: 110 – 400 / 400 – 1450 rpm
• Speed change: Lever-controlled gearbox
• Z-axis: manually or sensitively operated
• Power supply: 400 V / 50 Hz (3-phase)
• Cooling system: integrated or optional pump system
• Protection rating: IP 54 (typical)
• Weight: approx. 750–950 kg depending on version

🧩 Machine Usage

The Alzmetall AB 35 S is a robust column-type industrial drill press suitable for high-precision and high-force drilling in steel and alloy parts. Ideal for continuous or batch production use, offering durability, precision, and mechanical simplicity.

⚙️ Features / Differentiators

• German-made robust body for unmatched precision
• Fully mechanical speed gearbox – no electronic components
• Stable round column = no spindle deviation
• Compatible with modern accessories (machine vises, auto-chucks, cross tables)
• Widely respected in the second-hand market for reliability