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CHUCKREMOVAL
See Figures 9, 10, and 1 I.
The chuck must be removed in order to use some
accessories. To remove:
•
Unplug your drill.
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WARNING:
Failure to unplug your drillcould
result in accidental starting causing serious
injury.
•
Open chuckjaws. Insert a 5/16 inch or larger hex key
wrench (allen wrench) into the chuck of your drill and
tightenthe chuckjaws securely.
•
Tap the hex key wrench sharply with a mallet in a
clockwisedirection.See Figure 9. This will loosen
the screw in the chuck for easy removal.
MALLET
•
Insert hex key wrench in chuck and tighten chuck
jaws securely. Tap sharply with a mallet in a
countemlockwisedirection.This will loosen chuck
on the spindle. It can now be unscrewed by hand.
See Figure 11.
CHUCK
HEXKEY
WRENCH
Fig. 9
• Open chuck jaws and remove hex key wrench.
Remove the chuck screw by turning it in a clock-
wise direction.See Figure 10.
Note: The screw has left hand threads.
Fig. 11
TO RETIGHTEN
A LOOSE CHUCK
The chuck may become loose on spindleand develop
a wobble. Also, the chuck screw may become loose
causing the chuck jaws to bind and preventthem from
closing. To tighten, follow these steps:
•
Unplug your drill.
_k
WARNING:
Failure to unplug your drillcould
result in accidental starting causing serious
injury.
•
Insert hex key wrench into chuck and tighten chuck
jaws securely. Tap hex key wrench sharply with a
mallet in a clockwisedirection.This willtighten
chuck on the spindle.
• Open the chuck jaws and remove hex key wrench.
• Tighten the chuck screw.
Note: The chuck screw has left hand threads.
Fig. 10
11
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