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Model M1116 (For Machines Mfd. Since 06/17)
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Lifting.&.Moving
HEAVY LIFT!
Straining or crushing
injury may occur from
improperly lifting the
machine or some of its
parts. To reduce this
risk, get help from other
people and use a forklift
(or other lifting equip-
ment) rated for weight of
machine.
Use a forklift to lift the machine off the pallet and onto a
suitable location.
3. Hang lifting sling from forklift fork and place
it under headstock, as shown in
Figure
8
. DO
NOT place sling over any controls or against any
components that may be damaged from the force
required for lifting.
4. Unbolt machine from pallet. Have an assistant on the
ground steady machine to prevent it from swinging
and lift it slightly off the pallet with forklift.
5. Carefully place machine onto workbench or optional
stand D4780.
6. Mount machine to workbench following instructions
in
Bench Mounting on Page 17, or to stand following
instructions included with stand.
To lift machine and place it in position, do these steps:
1. Place shipping crate next to workbench (or stand
D4780) where machine will be placed.
2. Use vertical handwheel to raise headstock as far as
possible (see
Figure
8
). Lock headstock in place to
avoid sudden shifts during lifting.
The Model M1116 mill/drill can be mounted to a
workbench or optional stand D4780 (see
Figure
7
). The
stand is specifically designed for Model M1116 and comes
with pre-drilled mounting holes.
Vertical
Handwheel
Lifting
Sling
Figure
8
. Headstock positioned for lifting.
Figure
7
. Optional stand D4780 for Model
M1116.
