The RailMAB 915 is a professional rail drilling machine designed for railway track construction and signalling installations. Equipped with a powerful 1600 W motor, 2-speed oil bath gearbox and Morse Taper 3, it delivers high torque and precision. Ideal for core drilling and twist drilling from 1–26 mm. The quick-change rail clamp adapts to different rail profiles using rail shoe adapters. Weighing only 17 kg, it is portable, generator-compatible and built for on-site and workshop use. A reliable choice for railway maintenance and track fabrication.
Available from LATHELAND in 230 V and in 110 V for UK construction sites.
Key features
- Designed For Rail Drilling
- Morse Taper 3
- Quick-Change Rail Clamping System
- Works With Multiple Rail Profiles
- 1.2 Ton Clamping Pressure On Rail Foot
- Reversible Motor
- Keyless Tool Holder
- Variable Speed & Torque Control
- Full Wave Control Electronics
- Overheat Protection
- Safety Friction Clutch
- Carbon Brush Wear Indicator
- Oil Bath Gearbox
- Permanent Internal Lubrication
- Heavy Duty Carry Case with Wheels
Technical specifications
| Core drill max. Ø HSS / TCT |
36 mm (2-1/16") |
| Cutting depth max. |
55 mm (2-3/8") |
| Thread cutting max. |
M20 (1") |
| Twist drill Ø max. |
20 mm (1") |
| Reaming Ø max. |
20 mm (1") |
| Countersinking Ø max. |
50 mm (2-1/2") |
| Motor output |
1600 Watts (14.50 Amp) |
| Voltage |
230 Volts or 110/125 Volts AC |
| Stroke |
160 mm (6-¼″) |
| Weight |
16 Kg. (35 lbs.) |
| Spindle taper |
Morse Taper MT3 |
| Arbor |
Industrial Arbor MT3 |
| Gears |
2 |
| Speed range (min⁻¹) |
70-280; 180-580 |
What's in the box
Rail adaptor sets for UIC 50, UIC 54, UIC 60 and S49/S54 profiles: BDS rail adaptors.
Genuine spare parts & service
Original BDS parts for this machine: RailMAB 915 spare parts. Not sure which part you need? Send us your machine's serial number and we will check it for you.
Made in Germany by BDS Maschinen GmbH. Supplied and supported in the UK by LATHELAND.