JET
JET JDP-15B 15-Inch 16-Speed Benchtop Drill Press
$1429
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JET JDP-15B 15-Inch 16-Speed Benchtop Drill Press vs Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press is cheaper at $829. Every spec and price links to its source.
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Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press
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Which is better: the JET JDP-15B 15-Inch 16-Speed Benchtop Drill Press or Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press is the cheaper at $829.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | JET JDP-15B 15-Inch 16-Speed Benchtop Drill Press | Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $1429 | $829 |
| Brand | JET | Delta |
| Released | — | — |
| Swing (in) | 15 | 18 |
| Type | benchtop | floor |
| Motor hp | 0.75 | 0.75 |
| Spindle speeds | 16 | 16 |
| Speed range (rpm) | 210–3500 | 170–3000 |
| Chuck size (in) | 0.625 | 0.625 |
| Laser guide | Yes | Yes |
| Table tilt (°) | 45° left/right | 90° left/right, 48° forward |
| Motor amps | — | 8 |
Sources — JET JDP-15B 15-Inch 16-Speed Benchtop Drill Press: jettools.com (verified 2026-06-20). Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press: deltamachinery.com (verified 2026-06-20).
What's the difference between the JET JDP-15B 15-Inch 16-Speed Benchtop Drill Press and Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 9). Matching specs are omitted.
- Swing (in): JET JDP-15B 15-Inch 16-Speed Benchtop Drill Press 15 vs Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press 18
- Type: JET JDP-15B 15-Inch 16-Speed Benchtop Drill Press benchtop vs Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press floor
- Speed range (rpm): JET JDP-15B 15-Inch 16-Speed Benchtop Drill Press 210–3500 vs Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press 170–3000
- Table tilt (°): JET JDP-15B 15-Inch 16-Speed Benchtop Drill Press 45° left/right vs Delta 18-900L 18-Inch Laser Floor Drill Press 90° left/right, 48° forward