Craftsman 973.111330 Drill User Manual


 
CHUCKREMOVAL
See Figures 11, 12, and 13.
The chuck must be removed in order to use some
accessodes. To remove:
Lock the switch tdgger by placing the direction of
rotation selector in center position,
Insert a5/16inchorlargerallenwmnch(haxkey
wrench) intc the chuck ofyour drilland tighten tha
chuck jaws securely.
Tap the a,an wretch sharply with a mallet in a
c_ockwise direction. See Figure 11. This will
loosen the screw in the chuck for easy removal
MALLET
KETLESSCHUCK
ALLEN
WRENCH
Fig. 11
Open chuck jaws and remove allen wrench.
Remove the chuck screw by turning d in a clock-
wise direction. See Figure 12, Note: The screw
has loft hand threads,
Insert allen wrench in chuck and tighten chuck
jaws securely. Tap sharply with a mallet in a
counterclockwise direction. This will loosen chuck
on the spindle, n can now be unscrewed by hand.
See Figure 13.
Fig, 13
TO RETIGHTEN A LOOSE CHUCK
The chuck may become loose on spindle and develop
a wobble. Also, the chuck screw may become loose
causing the chuck jaws to bind and prevent them from
closing. To tighten, follow these steps:
Lock the switch tdgger by placing the direction of
rotetion selector in center position.
Insert allen wrench into chuck and tighten chuck
jaws securely, Tap allen wrench sharply with a
mallet in a clockwise direction, This will tighten
chuck on the spindle,
Open the chuck jaws and remove allen wrench.
"Rghten the chuck screw, Note: The chuck screw
has left hand threads.
Fig. 12
12