
Product Overview
Explore KASI’s market-leading range of magnetic drilling machines. Also known as mag drills, these portable metal-cutting tools are designed to drill holes in tough metals while remaining lightweight and easy to transport.
Ideal for metalwork fabrication, framework assembly, and civil engineering projects, mag drills combine power, portability, and precision in one compact machine.
A mag drill is a versatile and user-friendly tool built for on-site drilling applications. With their powerful magnetic base, mag drills can be attached securely to almost any ferrous surface, allowing operators to perform quick setups and powerful drilling with confidence.
KASI offers a wide selection of mag drills for rent and sale, including:
- Lightweight electric mag drills for portability and everyday tasks.
- Heavy-duty pneumatic mag drills for demanding industrial applications.
- Advanced magnetic drills with diagnostic features for improved safety and productivity.
Whether you’re working in the shop or in the field, mag drills ensure faster, safer, and more accurate hole-making compared to traditional drilling methods.
Dual Magnet Drill

Item | Value |
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General Specifications | |
Drill Capacity | Up to 8 in (203 mm) diameter holes |
Tool Shank | 1 in straight quill (standard) |
Tool Travel | 8 in (203 mm) |
Mounting Options | Flat or curved surfaces; flat or raised mounting bar options |
Maximum Magnet Holding Capacity | 2200 lb (998 kg) flat surface; 1100 lb (499 kg) curved surface — attaches to any clean ferrous surface |
Operating Weight | |
Air motor, raised mounting bar | 211 lb (96 kg) |
Air motor, flat mounting bar | 213 lb (97 kg) |
Hydraulic motor, raised mounting bar | 203 lb (92 kg) |
Hydraulic motor, flat mounting bar | 201 lb (91 kg) |
Drive Motor — Air | |
Port | 1/2 NPTF |
Maximum Output | 3.84 hp (2.86 kW) |
Speed at Maximum Output | 87 rpm |
Torque at Maximum Output | 231 ft·lb (314 N·m) |
Minimum Starting Torque | 347 ft·lb (471 N·m) |
Free Speed | 174 rpm |
Air Consumption @ Max Output | 116 cfm (55 L/s) |
Air Supply Requirements | 91 psi (6.3 bar) |
Accessory | Air caddy (filter & oiler) included |
Drive Motor — Hydraulic | |
Ports | 1/2 NPTF |
Maximum Continuous Pressure | 1650 psi (114 bar) |
Maximum Continuous Speed | 353 rpm |
Maximum Continuous Torque | 2059 in·lb (233 N·m) |
Maximum Continuous Flow | 15 gpm (57 L/min) |
Power Supply Requirements | 2–15 gpm (8–57 L/min), 1500 psi (103 bar) |
Magnetic drill

Drives | Power | Spindle speed | Torque |
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Air drive: in-line, reversible | |||
* 605-6857 | 1.6 HP / 1200w | 107rpm @ Max Power, 227rpm Free Speed | 85FtLbs / 115 Nm @ Max Power |
Air drive: right angle, reversible | |||
* 605-6858 | 1.6 HP / 1200w | 107rpm @ Max Power, 227rpm Free Speed | 85FtLbs / 115 Nm @ Max Power |
Hydraulic drive: in-line | |||
600-6769 | 3.4 HP @ 8 GPM / 1000psi | 127rpm – 913rpm, 500rpm @ 8gpm | 35 ft-lbs @ 1000psi, 66FtLbs @ 1800psi |
Electric drive: 20 AMP, 110VAC reversible | |||
600-6855 | 3hp | 4 Speed Gearbox / 80-570rpm, w/ Speed Dial | 203 ft-lbs / 276 Nm @ 80rpm |
Electric drive: 10 AMP, 220VAC reversible | |||
600-6856 | 3hp | 4 Speed Gearbox / 80-570rpm, w/ Speed Dial | 203 ft-lbs / 276 Nm @ 80rpm |
MD414 Dimensions | ||
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Item | Height | Weight |
Drill Base | 25in / 63.5cm | 81.45 lbs / 37kg |
Height & weight with drive | ||
Air Drive: In-line | 40.5in / 1m | 101.5 lbs / 46kg |
Air Drive: RA | 31in / 78.7cm | 101.5 lbs / 46kg |
Hydraulic Drive | 30.3in / 77cm | 93 lbs / 42kg |
Electric Drives | 43.6in / 1.1m | 103.5 lbs / 47kg |
What is a mag drill?
A mag drill is a portable drilling machine with a magnetic base that attaches securely to ferrous surfaces for stable, accurate hole-cutting in tough metals.
What are the main applications of mag drills?
They are commonly used for metal fabrication, framework assembly, civil engineering, and on-site drilling in steel structures.
How do magnetic drilling machines stay in place?
Mag drills use an electromagnetic base that creates a strong hold on ferrous surfaces, allowing safe and stable drilling.
Are mag drills available in different models?
Yes. KASI offers different range of mag drills for industrial applications.
Can mag drills be rented as well as purchased?
Yes. KASI provides mag drills for rent and sale, with fast delivery across Canada and Alberta.