Adjusting Headstock - Grizzly G7945 Owner's Manual

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Adjusting Headstock

The headstock can be tilted from 45° clockwise
to 90° counterclockwise when the headstock lock
pin is released.
The lock pin functions as a quick way to re-set
the spindle 90° to the table after it has been tilted.
Tilting Headstock
1.
Loosen the lock lever on the right side of the
headstock (see Figure 33).
Headstock
Tilt Scale
Figure 33. Headstock lock lever and rotation
scale.
2.
Pull out the lock pin located on the left side
of the headstock and rotate the pin 90° as
shown in Figure 34.
Figure 34. Lock pin location.
Model G7945/G7946 (Mfd. Since 09/17)
Lock
Lever
Lock
Pin
3.
Tilt the headstock to the desired angle on the
scale and tighten the lock lever on the right
side of the headstock (see Figure 33).
Returning Head to Vertical Position
1.
Loosen the lock lever located on the right
side of the headstock (see Figure 33).
2.
Move the lock pin back into the guide slot.
(see Figure 34)
3.
Return the headstock to the vertical posi-
tion. The headstock lock pin should lock into
place.
Note: The lock pin is only intended to be a
rough indexing tool.
4.
For finer adjustments, align the zero mark
on the headstock scale with the line on the
horizontal column.
5.
Tighten the lock lever.
Adjusting Headstock Forward/
Backward
1.
Loosen the lock lever located on the right
side of the headstock (see Figure 35).
Turn the adjustment knob (see Figure 35) to
2.
move the headstock forward/backward to the
desired position.
Figure 35. Controls for forward/backward
headstock travel.
3.
Tighten the lock lever.
Lock
Lever
Adjustment
Knob
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