PENTAGON Flexible Arm Type Servo Electric Drilling cum Tapping Machine — Drill-Tap M3-M16
The PENTAGON flexible arm servo electric drilling and tapping machine delivers consistent precision for repetitive machining tasks. This configuration supports M3 to M16 tapping with a 1800 W motor and 500 RPM spindle speed. • Drilling capacity: φ3-16mm • Universal tapping angle for multi-position work • 1200 mm working radius • Net weight: 55 KGS
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Specifications
For: Drill-Tap M3-M16- Model
- Drill Tap-M3-M16
- Voltage
- 220V Single phase
- Tapping size
- M3-M16
- Drilling size
- φ3-16mm
- Power
- 1800 W
- Spindle speed
- 500 RPM
- Working radius
- 1200 MM
- Tapping angle
- Universal
- Weight
- 55 KGS
- Packing Size
- 800x800x350 mm
Configurations
Click a row to switch| Variant | Drilling size | Tapping size | Voltage | Power | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drill-Tap M3-M16 | φ3-16mm | M3-M16 | 220V Single phase | 1800 W | ₹1,12,000 |
| Drill-Tap M3-M12 | φ1-13 mm | M3-M16 | 220V Single phase | 1800 W | ₹1,05,000 |
| Drill-Tap M3-M20 | φ3-16mm | M3-M20 | 220V Single phase | 1800 W | ₹1,23,000 |
| Drill-Tap M6-M30 | φ3-16mm | M6-M30 | 220V Single phase | 2000 W | ₹1,79,000 |
| Drill-Tap M6-M24 | φ3-16mm | M6-M24 | 220V Single phase | 1800 W | ₹1,68,000 |
Long-Term Reliability and Care Guidelines
- Regularly lubricate the flexible arm joints and spindle bearings to prevent wear
- Inspect servo motor cables and connections before each shift to ensure safety
- Keep the work area clear of metal chips to maintain accurate positioning
- Use manufacturer-approved cutting fluids to extend tool life and surface finish
- Schedule periodic torque calibration to maintain consistent thread quality
- Store the unit in a dry environment to protect electrical components from corrosion
- Follow lockout-tagout procedures during any maintenance or tool replacement
Ideal for Heavy Fabrication and Assembly Lines
- Structural steel fabrication shops requiring precise bolt hole preparation
- Automotive and heavy machinery assembly lines needing consistent thread tapping
- Shipbuilding and offshore platforms for large-scale component drilling
- Rail and transit manufacturing where rigid frame alignment is critical
- Industrial equipment maintenance bays for on-site repair and modification
- Aerospace component fabrication demanding high repeatability and accuracy
- General machine shops transitioning from manual radial drills to servo control
Precision Control and Operational Efficiency
- Servo motor technology delivers exact speed control at 500 RPM for clean threads
- Flexible arm design allows rapid repositioning without dismantling or realignment
- Integrated feed mechanism reduces operator fatigue during repetitive drilling tasks
- Universal angle capability eliminates the need for multiple specialized machines
- High torque output handles dense materials without stalling or overheating
- Streamlined workflow supports continuous production in high-volume environments
Core Specifications and Size Range
- Flexible Arm Type Servo Electric Drilling cum Tapping Machine covers multiple configurations
- Model naming follows the Drill Tap-M3-M16 format for straightforward identification across variants
- Drilling capacity spans φ1-13mm across the entire product family
- Tapping configurations include M3-M16, M3-M20, M6-M24, M6-M30, and M6-M30
- Universal tapping angle accommodates complex workpiece orientations
- Single phase 220V power supply enables straightforward workshop integration
- Compact working radius of 1200mm provides optimal reach for heavy components
- Robust 50kg frame construction maintains stability during high-torque operations
- Optimized packing dimensions of 800x800x350mm simplify logistics and storage
Standard Accessories
- Drill chuck: φ3-16mm 1PC
- ISO standard collects: M3，4，5，6-8，10，12，14，16 (8 pieces)
- Power Chord
- Operation Manual
Frequently asked
Can this machine handle both drilling and tapping in a single setup?
Yes, the integrated servo mechanism switches between drilling and tapping modes without repositioning the workpiece.
Is the flexible arm suitable for vertical and horizontal work?
The universal tapping angle allows precise operation across multiple orientations and complex geometries.
How does the servo drive improve thread quality compared to manual units?
Servo control maintains exact spindle-to-feed synchronization, preventing cross-threading and ensuring consistent pitch.
What power supply is required for standard operation?
The system operates on a standard 220V single phase electrical connection for easy workshop integration.
More questions buyers ask
What is a flexible arm servo drilling and tapping machine?
It is an industrial tool with an articulated arm that allows for precise, effortless drilling and tapping at various angles, powered by a servo motor for high accuracy.
Can this machine handle both drilling and tapping?
Yes, the PENTAGON flexible arm machine is designed to perform both drilling and tapping operations efficiently in a single setup.
What are the benefits of a servo-driven tapping machine?
Servo drives provide precise torque control, stepless speed adjustment, and consistent thread quality, significantly reducing the risk of tap breakage.
What materials can this machine work on?
It is suitable for a wide range of materials including mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other industrial alloys.
Does it require a 3-phase power supply?
No, the PENTAGON servo drilling and tapping machine operates on a standard 220V single-phase power supply, making it ideal for most workshops.
What is the tapping capacity of these machines?
We offer various models ranging from M3-M12 up to M6-M30 to suit different industrial requirements.
Is the arm reach adjustable?
Yes, the articulated flexible arm provides a wide working radius (typically 1000mm-1200mm) for easy positioning over large workpieces.
How do I choose the right model?
Choose based on your maximum tapping diameter requirement. For smaller threads, the M3-M12 model is sufficient; for heavy-duty tasks, consider the M6-M30 model.
Is training required to operate this machine?
The machine is user-friendly, but basic training on arm positioning and speed settings is recommended for optimal performance and safety.
What maintenance does the machine need?
Regular lubrication of arm joints, inspection of electrical connections, and keeping the work area clean are essential for long-term reliability.
Who should choose the M3-M12 model?
Ideal for small-to-medium workshops focusing on light-duty assembly and precision components requiring threads up to M12.
Who should choose the M3-M16 model?
Perfect for general fabrication shops needing a versatile, balanced machine for everyday drilling and tapping tasks up to M16.
Who should choose the M3-M20 model?
Best for medium-heavy fabrication tasks where slightly larger thread capacity (up to M20) is frequently required.
Who should choose the M6-M24 model?
Designed for heavy-duty industrial applications where robust tapping up to M24 is necessary for structural components.
Who should choose the M6-M30 model?
The heavy-duty choice for large-scale industrial fabrication, shipbuilding, or heavy machinery manufacturing requiring tapping up to M30.
How does the M3-M12 compare to the M6-M30 model?
The M3-M12 is lighter and more agile for smaller tasks, while the M6-M30 is a heavy-duty unit built for larger threads and more demanding industrial loads.
Is the M3-M16 more versatile than the M3-M20?
Both are highly versatile, but the M3-M20 offers a higher tapping capacity, making it better suited for shops that occasionally handle larger threads.
Why choose PENTAGON over other brands?
PENTAGON offers a blend of robust build quality, reliable servo performance, and dedicated after-sales support in India.
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The PENTAGON flexible arm servo electric drilling and tapping machine delivers consistent precision for repetitive machining tasks. This configuration supports M3 to M16 tapping with a 1800 W motor and 500 RPM spindle speed. • Drilling capacity: φ3-16mm • Universal tapping angle for multi-position work • 1200 mm working radius • Net weight: 55 KGS