Craftsman 315273980 drill/driver

User Manual - Page 14

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CHUCK REMOVAL
See Figures 14, 15, and 16.
The chuck must be removed in order to use some
accessories. To remove:
Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of
rotation selector in center position. See Figure 10.
Insert a 5/16 inch or larger hex key wrench into the
chuck of your drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely.
Tap the hex key wrench sharply with a mallet in a
clockwise direction. See Figure 14. This will loosen
the screw in the chuck for easy removal.
MALLET
CHUCKJAWS
HEXKEY CHUCK
WRENCH
Fig. 14
Open chuck jaws and remove hex key wrench.
Remove the chuck screw by turning it in a clockwise
direction. See Figure 15.
Note: The screw has left hand threads.
SCREWDRIVER
Insert hex key wrench in chuck and tighten chuck
jaws securely. Tap sharply with a mallet in a counter-
clockwise direction. This will loosen chuck on the
spindle. It can now be unscrewed by hand.
See Figure 16.
Fig. 16
TO RETIGHTEN A LOOSE CHUCK
The chuck may become loose on spindle and develop a
wobble. Periodically check chuck screw for tightness. A
loose screw may cause the chuck jaws to bind and
prevent them from closing.
To tighten, follow these steps:
Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of
rotation selector in center position. See Figure10.
Open the chuck jaws.
Insert hex key wrench into chuck and tighten chuck
jaws securely. Tap hex key wrench sharply with a
mallet in a clockwise direction, This will tighten chuck
on the spindle.
Open the chuck jaws and remove hex key wrench,
Tighten the chuck screw.
Note: The screw has left hand threads.
Fig. 15
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