Name: Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill
Brand: Sealey
SKU: cmnozkkgcgf81nst2jyjbd99r
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The Sealey PDM170F is a professional 16-speed floor standing pillar drill designed for demanding workshop applications. Part of the Premier range, this heavy-duty machine features a robust aluminium-bodied induction motor delivering reliable performance for precision drilling operations across metal, wood and other materials. Built with professional workshops in mind, this floor pillar drill incorporates comprehensive safety features including a no-volt release switch to prevent inadvertent start-up, and a microswitch-protected pulley cover that prevents operation when open. The electrically interlocked chuck guard provides additional operator protection during drilling tasks. The drill is equipped with a 16mm (5/8") capacity chuck with MT2 taper, offering versatility across a wide range of drilling applications. With 16 speed settings spanning 190-3000rpm, operators can select the optimal speed for different materials and drill bit sizes. The large 254 x 254mm square working table features precision rack and pinion height adjustment, providing stable support and accurate positioning for workpieces. The substantial 170mm spindle centre to column distance and 80mm spindle travel make this pillar drill suitable for larger fabrication work, engineering tasks and general workshop drilling operations. The 340mm swing capacity accommodates sizeable workpieces, whilst the sturdy 73mm diameter column ensures rigidity during operation. Features and Benefits: • 16 variable speeds (190-3000rpm) for drilling different materials and bit sizes • Heavy-duty aluminium-bodied induction motor for long-term reliability • No-volt release switch prevents accidental start-up after power interruption • Electrically interlocked chuck guard enhances operator safety • Precision rack and pinion table adjustment for accurate workpiece positioning • 170mm spindle to column distance accommodates larger drilling tasks • Microswitch-protected pulley cover adds operational safety • 3 year manufacturer's guarantee for peace of mind Specifications: • Base Size: 450 x 270mm • Brand: Premier • Collar Diameter: Ø55mm • Column Diameter: Ø73mm • Drilling Capacity (Chuck Size): 16mm • Integral Work Light: No • Maximum Distance Spindle to Base: 1255mm • Maximum Distance Spindle to Table: 770mm • Motor Power (Start): 370W(600W) • Nett Weight: 47kg • Number of Speeds: 16 • Optional Accessories: PDM/KC - Keyless Pillar Drill Chuck 16mm • Overall Height: 1610mm • Speed Range: 190-3000rpm • Spindle Centre to Column: 170mm • Spindle Nose Taper: MT2 • Spindle Travel: 80mm • Supply: 230V • Swing: 340mm • Working Base Surface Size: 205 x 200mm • Working Table Surface Size: 254 x 254mm

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Marque	Sealey
Référence fabricant	pdm170f
EAN	5024209479912

Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill: complete technical analysis for 2026

The Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill meets the expectations of buyers who want a quality product without paying over the odds. Thanks to our comparison tool, find the best offer among all partner retailers listed on Compiral. The trust rating shown for each retailer helps you choose a reliable shop with clear return conditions and responsive customer service. If you are unsure, also check the Sealey Tyre Lever from the same brand. A good price comparison can save you between 10% and 30% on your purchase depending on the time of year and available retailers.

Who is this Bricolage & Outillage for?

The Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill benefits from the expertise of Sealey in this category. Its design meets current market standards and satisfies even the most demanding users in their everyday activities. The brand's reliability translates into positive feedback from regular buyers, who particularly appreciate the consistency between the promises of the product sheet and the real-world experience. For the Bricolage & Outillage category, this is an option we recommend without hesitation.

For intensive or occasional use

The Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill adapts to different levels of use in the Bricolage & Outillage category. Whether you use it intensively every day or more occasionally, this Sealey product offers appreciated versatility. Regular users value its reliability over time, while occasional users appreciate how easy it is to pick up without any special training. For even more demanding use, also check the Sealey Tyre Lever.

Against the competition

In the Bricolage & Outillage market, the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill is well positioned thanks to its price from £505.9 and the strength of Sealey. Our comparison tool lets you verify in real time whether this positioning still holds against other available offers.

Market price ranges in 2026

Range	Indicative price	For whom	What you get
Entry-level	Under 2570 £	Tight budget, occasional use	Essential features, reliable for beginners
Mid-range	2570 £ to 6000 £	Regular daily use	Good value for money, solid performance
High-end	Over 6000 £	Demanding users	The best of the category, all advanced features

The best times to buy the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill at a lower price are Black Friday in November, the January sales and the summer sales in July. Our price history lets you judge whether the current price is a genuine bargain or whether it is worth waiting a few weeks. Outside these periods, flash promotions remain frequent among Compiral's partner retailers.

Frequently asked questions about Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill

How does the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill compare to competitors in the Bricolage & Outillage category?

In the Bricolage & Outillage category, the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill occupies a specific market segment. Compared to other available models, it stands out mainly through the balance between its features and its price. To compare objectively, consult the detailed spec sheet on this page and compare specifications with other similar products listed on our comparison tool.

Is the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill is generally appreciated by both beginners and regular users of the Bricolage & Outillage category. It is quick to set up and Sealey usually provides clear documentation. If you are new to this product category, consult the spec sheet on this page to identify the key criteria to check before making your choice.

Is there a refurbished version of the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill?

Refurbished versions of the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill may be available from certain Compiral partner retailers. These refurbished products allow you to save between 20% and 40% compared to the new price while still benefiting from a warranty. Check availability in our offers table and review the warranty conditions offered by the retailer.

When do prices for the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill drop during the year?

Prices for the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill typically drop during Black Friday (November), the January sales and the summer sales (July). Promotional deals are also common around Cyber Monday and the holiday season. Our price history lets you spot trends and assess whether a price drop is likely soon in the Bricolage & Outillage category.

Is delivery free for the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill at all retailers?

Free delivery is not guaranteed for the Sealey PDM170F 16 Speed Floor Pillar Drill at every retailer. Some include it in their price, others charge separately. On Compiral, use the free delivery filter to display only offers with free postage. The total price shown in our table always includes delivery costs for a true cost comparison.