Product analysis

Product Description
Remember when you could drill with maximum accuracy? Power through metal, wood, plastics,
and more with the WEN 8-Inch 5-Speed Drill Press. Don’t let our compact design fool you.
Between the five operating speeds, the two-inch spindle travel, and the sturdy construction,
you’ll have way more precision than a standard handheld drill. Our 2.3-amp induction motor
features ball bearings for smooth balanced performance even at high speed. Manually set your
speed to either 740, 1100, 1530, 2100, or 3140 RPM by adjusting the belt position on the two
spindles. The easy-to-read, locking depth stop allows for accurate and repeatable drilling
operations. The keyed chuck with JT33 spindle taper accepts bits ranging from 1/20 to 1/2 inch
in diameter (1.5 to 13 mm). The table bevels 45° left and right for angled drilling. The base is
designed with holes for mounting onto a bench or work stand. Clamps and vises are easily
mounted to the slotted table, making work-holding safe and effective. And because its a WEN
product. a stocked inventory of replacement parts, and a helpful customer phone line.

COST
The cost of the bench top drill is $17550 Jamaican dollar. I find it reasonable and economical
given its functionality and size.
Size
The size of this bench top drill press is 7.5 x 22.9 x 11 inches (LxWxH).It features a 2.3A induction
motor, an 8-inch swing, and a 2-inch spindle travel. It also includes a 1/2-inch keyed chuck and
onboard key storage. With 5 different operating speeds: 740, 1100, 1530, 2100, or 3140 RPM . An
adjustable worktable measuring 6.5 by 6.5 inch and bevels up to 45 degrees in each direction , with
a 7 by 11-inch base.

This bench top drill is very convenient has it allow the user to move it around safely in their work
space.

Customer

This product was designed and manufactured with the average and experience homeowner,
woodworker, metal worker and tool user in mind. It’s easy to use, efficient and safe to utilize.
Aesthetics
I find the product to be stylish and colorful. It boasted a bright orange and black which
complement each other well. It is functional as it can meet various industrial demand due its
small size and its ability to fit well in your work space.
Manufacturer
This product is manufactured by a company called WEN that is based in China. They distribute
worldwide, stocked inventory of replacement parts, and a helpful customer phone line. They
utilized durable and reliable materials in the manufacturing process. With good customer review
in various parts of the world.
Safety

The manufacturer safety consideration was good as they utilize cast iron base with hole that
allow user to fasten the product to work table. They also design the product with 5 different
operating speed. The on/ off switch is also placed strategically at the front for easy access.