Grizzly G7948 - Positioning and Securing Headstock

Model G7947/G7948 (Mfd. Since 01/21)
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Figure 20. Tilting drill press upright.
If the base starts to slide when tilting, you
MUST have a third person hold the base
from sliding to avoid personal injury or
machine damage.
16.
Tilt entire assembly up (see Figure 20) and
carefully position drill press on its base in the
fully upright position.
17. Suspend a plumb bob from center of
headstock spindle so it is over tape/ruler as
shown in Figure 21.
18. Center headstock directly over base
as indicated by plumb bob and ruler
(see Figure 21).
Figure 21. Aligning headstock with base.
19. Tighten (2) headstock set screws to column,
as shown in Figure 22.
Figure 22. Securing headstock to column.