Bernhard Steinel drilling machine (column drill / tapping drill)

General description
Industrial column drilling machine manufactured by Bernhard Steinel (Germany), designed for drilling, reaming, and light tapping operations in workshop and production environments.

Technical details
Manufacturer: Bernhard Steinel (Schwäbisch Hall, Germany)
Type: Column drilling machine
Drive: Belt-driven with mechanical speed selection
Spindle speeds: Approx. 355 – 2800 rpm (multi-stage)
Operation: Manual feed via hand lever
Construction: Heavy cast iron structure
Spindle: Vertical spindle arrangement
Worktable: Adjustable work table
Build period: Approx. 1950s–1970s
Application: Drilling, reaming, and light tapping in metalworking

Equipment
- Multi-stage speed system
- Adjustable work table
- Manual feed lever
- Industrial column structure

Condition and remarks
Used machine. Shows wear including oxidation and coolant residues consistent with long-term industrial use. Structurally intact and suitable for continued workshop operation. Functionality not tested.

Dimensions and weight (approx.)
Length: 700 mm
Width: 500 mm
Height: 1700 mm
Weight: 450 kg