Step-by-Step.
the instructions for
changing drill chucks!
Replace your drill chuck effortlessly! Either with our step-by-step instructions or watch a short tutorial.
Choose whether you want to replace your drill chuck with the help of a video or step-by-step instructions:
Follow the step-by-step procedure to replace a drill chuck ¬¬– with the 3-minute RÖHM Tutorial.
Replace a drill chuck in no time at all – with the step-by-step instructions from RÖHM - in just a few minutes.
Whether the power drill has a spindle stop or not has impact on which assembly instruction is the right one.
If you don't know whether your power drill is equipped with a spindle stop or not, you can find out HERE.
Allen key turns:
the power drill does NOT have a spindle stop
Allen key does not turn:
the power drill has a spindle stop
This video shows you how to quickly and easily replace the chuck on your power drill is without spindle stop:
This video shows you how to quickly and easily replace the chuck on your power drill is with spindle stop:
Whether the power drill has a spindle stop or not has impact on which assembly instruction is the right one.
If you don't know whether your power drill is equipped with a spindle stop or not, you can find out HERE.
Allen key turns:
the power drill does NOT have a spindle stop
Allen key does not turn:
the power drill has a spindle stop
Introduction: An easy to understand, detailed step-by-step guide to replace a chuck on your power drill.
Duration: 10-20 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Prepare all necessary materials.
WARNING, a safe work surface and suitable protective clothing are safety-relevant!
Shine a flashlight into the opening of your fully opened drill chuck:
Cross-head locking screw
A cross-head screwdriver is required.
Slotted locking screw
A flat head screwdriver is required.
Place the power drill on its back on the work surface for easier handling.
Hold the power drill spindle with an open-jaw wrench.
Using the correct screwdriver, loosen the locking screw clockwise and remove it from the drill chuck.
Remember, the screw securing the chuck has a left hand thread, turn it clockwise to unscrew it.
Place the power drill sideways on the work surface for easier handling.
Insert the allen key into the chuck and tighten the chuck clockwise to clamp it down.
Fix the spindle.
Loosen the drill chuck anti-clockwise using the allen key clamped in the chuck.
CAUTION, risk of injury!
Remove the allen key from the chuck.
Unscrew the old drill chuck from the power drill by turning it anti-clockwise.
Turn new RÖHM drill chuck clockwise onto the drill spindle.
Clamp the allen key firmly into the chuck.
Fix the power drill spindle with an open-jaw wrench.
Tighten the chuck firmly onto the spindle and turn it anti-clockwise.
Place the power drill on its back on the work surface for easier handling.
Re-insert the locking screw into the drill chuck.
The screw has a left hand thread, turn it anti-clockwise to screw it in.
WARNING, this step is safety-relevant!
Fix the power drill spindle with an open-jaw wrench.
Using the screwdriver, tighten the locking screw anti-clockwise.
Subsequently tighten the drill chuck clockwise by hand.
Introduction: An easy to understand, detailed step-by-step guide to replacing the chuck on your power drill.
Duration: 10-20 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Prepare all necessary materials.
WARNING, a safe work surface and suitable protective clothing are safety-relevant!
Open the drill chuck fully counterclockwise.
Operate the spindle stop of the power drill.
Place the power drill on its back on the work surface for easier handling.
Using a suitable screwdriver, loosen the locking screw clockwise.
The locking screw has a left hand thread, turn it clockwise to loosen it.
Insert the allen key into the chuck and tighten the chuck down clockwise.
Operate the spindle stop of the power drill.
Place the power drill sideways on the work surface for easier handling.
Use the allen key to loosen the drill chuck anti-clockwise.
Place the power drill on its back on the work surface for easier handling.
Unscrew the old drill chuck from the power drill.
Turn new RÖHM drill chuck clockwise onto the drill.
Clamp the allen key into the drill chuck clockwise.
Fix the drill chuck again and tighten it clockwise.
Loosen the allen key.
Reinsert the locking screw into the drill chuck.
The locking screw has a left hand thread, turn it anti-clockwise to screw it in.
CAUTION, this step is safety-relevant!
Spindle stop of the power drill operated.
Using the screwdriver, tighten the locking screw anti-clockwise.
Finished!
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