Chuck Removal - Craftsman 315.10411 Owner's Manual

OPERATION
CHUCK REMOVAL
See Figures 5, 6 & 7
The chuck must be removed in order to use some ac-
cessories To remove:
! UNPLUG YOUR DRILL,
2 Cfose the chuck Jaws
3. Line up hole in spindle with hole In gear housing
and insert s 1t8 Inch diameter nail or pin into
hole tn spindle shaft
4. Insert chuck key into chuck and tap sharply with
a mailer In a clockwise direction as shown In
Figure 5
5. Open the chuck laws and remove the chuck
screw by turning tl In a clockwise direction. See
Figure 6. NOTE: The chuck screw has left hand
threads
6. Insert chuck key in chuck and tap sharply In a
counterclockwise direction to loosen it on spin,.
die, It can now be unscrewed by hand See
F/gum Z
7 Unlock spindle by removing nail or pln from gear
housing
The chuck may at tlmes become loose on the spin..
die and develop a wobble, Also, the chuck screw
may become loose causing the chuck jaws to bind
and prevent them from clostng To tighten, follow
these steps;
t UNPLUG YOUR DRILL
2 Open the chuck Jaws.
3 Line up ho!e in spindle with hole In gear houslng
and insert s 1/B Inch diameter halt or pin Into
hole In spindle shaft
4 insert chuck key in chuck and tap with a matlet In
a clockwtse direction
5. Tighten the chuck screw. NOTE: The chuck
screw has left hand threads
6 Unlock sp]ndte by removing nail or p_n from gear
houstng
(Cont.)
PiN OR NAIL
CHUCK
MALLET
CHUCK KEY Fig 5
Fig 6
Fig 7
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