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FM-19: FM-19 MOTOR RUNS, BUT THE CHUCK AND ANVIL DO NOT ROTATE

FM-19 MOTOR RUNS, BUT THE CHUCK AND ANVIL DO NOT ROTATE

Diagnostic overview

FM-19 MOTOR RUNS, BUT THE CHUCK AND ANVIL DO NOT ROTATE

Likely Root Causes

  • Gear or motor pinion connection has failed
  • Impact hammer or anvil is broken or disconnected
  • Internal bearing or drive part is jammed
  • Severe wear has stripped the transmission path

Quick Checks

  1. Motor rotation is transmitted to a stable rotating anvil, or the tool is removed for service.

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Related symptoms

  • The motor can be heard, but the front output remains still in both directions with the bit removed.

    The motor can be heard, but the front output remains 1. Release the trigger, remove the battery, and remove the bit if it can be done

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