Grizzly Changing Chucks, Tapping draw bolt loose with hammer G0516 Lathe/Mill

Changing Chucks

The drill chuck can be removed and replaced with an optional collet chuck when switching to milling operations.

To change chucks in the mill/drill:

1.Disconnect the lathe/mill from the power source!

2.Remove the mill/drill spindle cap as shown in

Figure 54. Note—if you cannot remove the cap off by pulling on it, give it a sideways bump with your hand.

Figure 54. Removing mill/drill spindle cap.

3.Use a 19mm wrench, as shown in Figure 55, to remove the spindle draw nut.

Figure 55. Removing mill/drill spindle lock nut.

4.Thread the draw nut up so it is flush with the top of the draw bolt.

5.Using a brass or wood hammer, tap the end of the draw nut as shown in Figure 56. The drill chuck should now become loose in the spindle.

Figure 56. Tapping draw bolt loose with hammer.

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