Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
From unboxing to finished project, this video walks through what it’s actually like to use the Jet Smart Drill Press in a real workflow. All tools available here get same-day shipping on most items toolstoday.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube
I start with the full unboxing and setup, including adding the mobile base, then get into the features that make this drill press different. The digital depth stop makes repeatable drilling simple, RPM adjustments are quick and accurate, and it can still be used just like a traditional drill press when you want full control.
To put it to work, I build a complete pencil holder project from start to finish, focusing on clean layout, consistent depth, and overall accuracy. I also run a multi-material test using a single bit to see how it performs across different materials.
This isn’t a spec breakdown. It’s a real use case showing how it fits into the shop and what actually changes when you start using it.
What’s covered in this video:
• Unboxing and first impressions
• Mobile base installation and setup
• Key features of the Jet Smart Drill Press
• Using the digital depth stop for repeatable results
• Adjusting and dialing in RPMs
• Bit selection and workflow
• Full pencil holder build from start to finish
Multi-material drilling test with one bit
Tools Used in This Video
• JET 20” Smart Drill Press — JT1-2060
toolstoday.com/jet-jdp-20s-20-smart-drill-press.html
• Bora Mobile Base — PM2500
toolstoday.com/bora-pm-2500-heavy-duty-adjustable-mobile-base.html
• FEIN VersaMag Vise — 90701004020
toolstoday.com/fein-90701004020-versamag-vise-set.html
• Fisch Black Shark Forstner Bit 16pc Set — FSA-367208
toolstoday.com/fisch-fsa-367208-black-shark-16-pc-imperial-set-in-box-incl-1-4-inch-2-1-8-inch-dia.html
• Fisch Brad Point Drill 7pc Set — FSF-320791
toolstoday.com/fisch-fsf-320791-brad-point-drill-7-pcs-set-incl-1-8-inch-1-2-inch-dia.html
• Walrus Oil Pure Tung Oil — WO-PTO16
toolstoday.com/walrus-oil-pure-tung-oil-16oz.html
• Wilton Vise
toolstoday.com/wilton-wl9-63238-1335-drill-press-vise-continuous-nut-2-3-4-inch-jaw-opening.html
Accuracy, speed, and control. That’s the difference between getting it done and getting it right.
This setup delivers:
• Repeatable results
• Less material waste
• Faster workflow
• Cleaner finished product
If you’re serious about your work
This is the kind of upgrade that pays for itself in time and quality.
If it makes sense, take a closer look at the tools above and see what fits your setup.
Subscribe for more
Real tools. Real workflows. No fluff.
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0:00 Introduction
0:11 Unboxing & Setting Up
1:30 Bora Mobile Base
2:10 Testing with Drill Bit
3:09 Touch Screen
3:59 Drilling
7:44 Finishing
From unboxing to finished project, this video walks through what it’s actually like to use the Jet Smart Drill Press in a real workflow. All tools available here get same-day shipping on most items toolstoday.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube
I start with the full unboxing and setup, including adding the mobile base, then get into the features that make this drill press different. The digital depth stop makes repeatable drilling simple, RPM adjustments are quick and accurate, and it can still be used just like a traditional drill press when you want full control.
To put it to work, I build a complete pencil holder project from start to finish, focusing on clean layout, consistent depth, and overall accuracy. I also run a multi-material test using a single bit to see how it performs across different materials.
This isn’t a spec breakdown. It’s a real use case showing how it fits into the shop and what actually changes when you start using it.
What’s covered in this video:
• Unboxing and first impressions
• Mobile base installation and setup
• Key features of the Jet Smart Drill Press
• Using the digital depth stop for repeatable results
• Adjusting and dialing in RPMs
• Bit selection and workflow
• Full pencil holder build from start to finish
Multi-material drilling test with one bit
Tools Used in This Video
• JET 20” Smart Drill Press — JT1-2060
toolstoday.com/jet-jdp-20s-20-smart-drill-press.html
• Bora Mobile Base — PM2500
toolstoday.com/bora-pm-2500-heavy-duty-adjustable-mobile-base.html
• FEIN VersaMag Vise — 90701004020
toolstoday.com/fein-90701004020-versamag-vise-set.html
• Fisch Black Shark Forstner Bit 16pc Set — FSA-367208
toolstoday.com/fisch-fsa-367208-black-shark-16-pc-imperial-set-in-box-incl-1-4-inch-2-1-8-inch-dia.html
• Fisch Brad Point Drill 7pc Set — FSF-320791
toolstoday.com/fisch-fsf-320791-brad-point-drill-7-pcs-set-incl-1-8-inch-1-2-inch-dia.html
• Walrus Oil Pure Tung Oil — WO-PTO16
toolstoday.com/walrus-oil-pure-tung-oil-16oz.html
• Wilton Vise
toolstoday.com/wilton-wl9-63238-1335-drill-press-vise-continuous-nut-2-3-4-inch-jaw-opening.html
Accuracy, speed, and control. That’s the difference between getting it done and getting it right.
This setup delivers:
• Repeatable results
• Less material waste
• Faster workflow
• Cleaner finished product
If you’re serious about your work
This is the kind of upgrade that pays for itself in time and quality.
If it makes sense, take a closer look at the tools above and see what fits your setup.
Subscribe for more
Real tools. Real workflows. No fluff.
Links
** Subscribe - youtube.com/user/toolstoday
** Shop the website - toolstoday.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=youtube
** Like at Facebook - tinyurl.com/toolstoday-facebook
Amana Tool® amanatool.com
0:00 Introduction
0:11 Unboxing & Setting Up
1:30 Bora Mobile Base
2:10 Testing with Drill Bit
3:09 Touch Screen
3:59 Drilling
7:44 Finishing
