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Simplicity
All those will be “ok”
A drill press from experience is one of those not so fun(cool) tools.
Saying that I have a no name one that I love and hate.
I couldn’t live with out one.
If I was to buy tomorrow my bucket list
Would be
Variable speed if I can tho I only know off one.
Table up and down movement to be accurate(mine is horrible)
Motor power the biggest
A 16 mm chuck and a quality chuck
Overall build quality is one thing to look at
I think some off the Jet brand drills look ok I’ve never used one tho.
But I have other Jet equipment that I like.
Am right in thinking your budget is around $600
The other option is a good second hand one, I see them regularly on the net.
Cheers Matt
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