Precision Matthews PM-30MV
For a shop with 220 V that mills long parts and wants a brushless variable-speed bench mill.
Precision Matthews $2,999 eBay$2,999
The Precision Matthews PM-30MV rates 4.4 among large bench mills milling machines; the Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill rates 3.4 among bench mills ones. The Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill costs $1,274 less ($1,725 vs $2,999).
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Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill
#8 in Bench millsFull review
For a hobbyist on a tight budget who mostly drills and light-mills and is fine with an MT3 spindle.
Amazon $1,725 eBay$1,725
Scores side by side
These two sit in different table size classes (large bench mills and bench mills), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own table size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Precision Matthews PM-30MV | Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Price 25% | 63 $2,999 | 82 $1,725 |
| Table size 20% | 88 8.2 x 33 in table (272.2 sq in) | 56 7.1 x 27.5 in table (195.2 sq in) |
| Motor 15% | 100 1,492 W motor | 79 1,100 W motor |
| Features 30% | 85 R8 spindle, digital readout, brushless motor, variable speed, tilting head | 40 brushless motor, variable speed, tilting head |
| Warranty 10% | 100 3-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Precision Matthews PM-30MV | Yokoma AL028277 1100W Mill Drill | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Table | 8.2 x 33 in | 7.1 x 27.5 in |
| Longitudinal (X) travel | 23 in | 18.9 in |
| Cross (Y) travel | 8.8 in | 6.9 in |
| Head (Z) travel | 14 in | 11 in |
| Quill travel | 3 in | 2 in |
| Spindle and motor | ||
| Motor | 1,492 W (2 hp) | 1,100 W (1.5 hp) |
| Motor type | DC brushless, belt drive | Brushless |
| Brushless motor | Yes | Yes |
| Spindle speeds | 50 to 3,000 rpm | 20 to 2,250 rpm |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Spindle taper | R8 | MT3 |
| Head tilt | 90° each way | 90° each way |
| Features | ||
| Power feed | No | - |
| Digital readout | Yes | - |
| Weight | 530 lb | 296 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years | - |