Headstock – Grizzly G7945 User Manual

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G7945/G7946 Radial Drill Press

Figure 9. Rack orientation (G7946 shown).

Figure 10. Inside bevel in the correct position.

Crank

Handle

Column Ring

Set Screw

5. Insert the rack into the table bracket pocket so

the gear teeth mesh and the rack is positioned
as shown in

Figure 9.

6. Slide the table bracket and rack over the col-

umn. Let them slide down the column until the
bottom of the rack contacts the shoulder of the
column support.

7. Slide the column ring over the column with

the beveled edge facing down (

Figure 10), fit

the beveled edge of the column ring over the
rack, and tighten the set screw.

Note: Do not

over-tighten the set screw or you may split the
column ring. Also make sure the rack is seated
firmly in the lower ring.

8. Thread a clamp bolt into the non-threaded

side on the back of the table bracket about
three turns, for now.

Figure 11. Lock shoe installed.

Components and Hardware Needed:

Qty

Headstock ..........................................................3
Lock Shoe ..........................................................1
Clamp Bolts .......................................................2

To install the column:

1. Insert the included lock shoe into the recessed

pocket on the inside of the headstock opening
as shown in

Figure 11.

Headstock

The headstock is a

heavy load. Seek assis-

tance before beginning

this step.

2. With the help of an assistant, lift the head-

stock over the top end of the column. When
the underside of the headstock is lined up
with the column, slide the headstock onto the
column until it stops (approximately 2").

9. Install the table support arm (G7946) onto the

column support arm, then install the table.

10. Thread a clamp bolt into the non-threaded

side on the table support arm and column
support arm about three turns for now.

Column

Support Arm

Handle

Set Screw

Lock Shoe

Rack

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