Identification - Grizzly G7943 Owner's Manual

refer to the list below and see figures 1 & 2 to
become familiar with the drill press controls.
1. Light Switch: turns light ON/OFF.
2. Power Switch: turns motor ON/OFF.
3. belt Tension Lever: adjusts motor location
to increase/decrease belt tension.
4. belt Tension Lock: locks motor in place to
maintain belt tension.
5. crank Lever: raises/lowers table.
6. Small Lock Lever: locks table rotation.
7. Large Lock Lever: locks table height.
8. Torsion Spring: returns quill into head-
stock.
9. Lash Screw: removes quill lash.
10. Depth Stop: limits quill travel to a pre-set
drilling depth.
11. Table Tilt Scale: displays current table-tilt
angle.
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figure 1. right-side controls.
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Identification

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refer to the list below to become familiar with
the drill press terms and definitions.
Headstock: the cast iron upper portion of the drill
press, which houses the quill and work light, and
supports the motor and belt housing.
Drift Key: a wedge-shaped tool used to separate
tapers.
T-Slot: a slot in a table used to trap a hex nut or
hex bolt to clamp down a workpiece or a vise.
Arbor: a tapered shaft that connects the chuck to
the spindle.
Quill: houses the spindle and bearings.
Spindle: the hollow shaft that accepts the arbor.
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figure 2. left-side controls.
Model g7943/g7944 (Mfg. 10/02+)
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