The record power dp25b bench drill with 22quot column and frac12quot chuck will accept a wide variety of bits and the four featured speeds means a large variety of materials can be drilled including wood metal plastic and many others the cast iron table can tilt up to 45ordm and most drill press vices will fit allowing a secure hold for increased accuracy and user safety when extra capacity is required the table is easily moved to the side so the base can be used as a working tab