Ryobi HD1830 manual Maintenance, Removing the Chuck, Tightening the Chuck

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MAINTENANCE

REMOVING THE CHUCK

See Figures 16, 17, and 18.

Follow these steps to remove the chuck.

Lock the trigger switch by placing the rotation selector in the center position.

Insert a 5/16 inch or larger hex key wrench into the chuck of the drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely.

Tap the hex key wrench sharply with a mallet in a clockwise direction. This will loosen the screw in the chuck for easy removal.

Open the chuck jaws and remove the hex key wrench.

Remove the chuck screw by turning it in a clockwise direction.

Note: The screw has left hand threads.

Insert the hex key wrench in the chuck and tighten the chuck jaws securely.

Tap sharply with a mallet in a counterclockwise direc- tion. This will loosen chuck on the spindle. It can now be unscrewed by hand.

TIGHTENING THE CHUCK

The chuck may become loose on the spindle and begin to shake when using the drill. Also, the chuck screw may become loose causing the chuck jaws to bind and prevent them from closing.

Follow these steps to tighten the chuck.

Lock the trigger switch by placing the rotation selector in center position.

Open the chuck jaws.

Insert the hex key wrench into the chuck and tighten the chuck jaws securely.

Tap the hex key wrench sharply with a mallet in a clockwise direction. This will tighten chuck on the spindle.

Open the chuck jaws and remove the hex key wrench.

Tighten the chuck screw.

Note: The chuck screw has left hand threads.

MALLET

CHUCK JAWS

15

HEX KEY

KEYLESS CHUCK

Fig. 16

SCREWDRIVER

15

Fig. 17

15

Fig. 18

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Contents Operators Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionPersonal Safety General Safety RulesElectrical Safety Work AreaImportant Rules for Battery Tools Specific Safety RulesService Additional Rules for Safe OperationImportant Safety Instructions for Charger Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONApplications SpecificationsUnpacking InstructionsFeatures Auxiliary Handle AssemblyDepth Gauge ROD Switch Trigger BIT Storage Area Battery Pack Adjustments Adjusting the Auxiliary Handle AssemblyAdjusting the Depth Gauge ROD Adjusting the Torque Removing Bits Changing the BIT RotationInserting Bits WrongTo Charge OperationCharging Your DRILL-DRIVER LED Function of ChargerTurning ON/OFF the Hammer Drill ReversibleThree Speed Gear Train BIT Storage To Install Battery PackTo Remove Battery Pack Electric BrakeDrilling Maintenance Removing the ChuckTightening the Chuck Disposal of the Exhausted Battery Battery Pack Preparation for RecyclingBatteries Service Model NO. and Serial no