Portable Pneumatic Magnetic Drills – AIRBOR™ AB-4300


AB-4300 Portable Pneumatic Magnetic Drill for Hazardous Environments

ATEX Classified Pneumatic Magnetic Drill
Motor and magnet are powered completely by compressed air

Pneumatic power for hazardous environments – holes up to 2-1/16" dia.

Safe & Reliable

  • Inherently safer than electromagnetic drills in hazardous atmospheres and wet environments where electricity requires "hot work permits"
  • ATEX classified
  • Industry's first completely air-operated magnetic drill – no electricity!
  • Fail-safe permanent magnet is activated "on" and "off" by air pressure; in the event of a loss of air flow, the magnet will not disengage
  • 1600 lbs. magnet holding strength

Drill up to 2-1/16" dia.

  • Uses annular cutters
  • Twist drilling up to 5/8"
  • Powerful 1.6 HP drill motor
  • Long drill stroke – up to 10-1/4"
  • Pressurized coolant system lubricates cutter and reduces risk of sparking
AB-4300 converted to a standard drill press
  • With a geared chuck adapter (Part No. IBK-18) and extra rack (Model No. AB-4300-2R), AIRBOR™ easily converts to a standard drill press with a 7-1/2" stroke.

Pressurized lubrication system
  • Pressurized lubrication system (Part No. 9 4002 0020).

Magnetic drill with extra rack up and down
  • AB-4300-2R shown with extra rack up (left) and extra rack down (right).
Cutter
Capacity
2-16" dia. Cutter Capacity

Ø 2-1/16"

Twist Drill /
Countersink
Twist Drill / Countersink up to 1/2"

1/2"

Stroke
(length)
Up to 10-1/4" drill stroke

Up to 10-1/4"

Speed Range
(RPM)
400 RPM Speed Range

400

Model AB-4300-2 / AB-4300-2R Specifications
Motor Power (Pneumatic) 1.6 HP
Air Consumption @ 90 PSI 64 CFM
(1/2" NPT Air Connection)
Hole Capacity 2-1/16" dia.
No Load Speed 400 RPM
Magnet Base Size 8-3/4" W x 3-1/2" L
Dimensions 13-1/2" H x 12-1/2" L x 4-3/4" W
Magnetic Force (1" plate) 1600 lbs.
Arbor Bore 3/4"
Automatic Lubrication Included
Stroke Length 4-7/8" Order Model AB-4300-2
Stroke Length 10-1/4" Order Model AB-4300-2R
Model Comparison
AB-4300-2R AB-4300-2
Drill Stroke
w/cuttersw/chuckw/cuttersw/chuck
10-1/4"7-1/2"4-7/8"1-3/4"
Height
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13-1/2"22"13-1/2"17-1/2"
Weight
lbs.kglbs.kg
43203818
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