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FM-15: FM-15 A 1/4-IN. HEX BIT WILL NOT INSERT OR LOCK

A correct-looking 1/4-inch hex bit will not insert fully or lock in the chuck.

Обзор диагностики

A correct-looking 1/4-inch hex bit will not insert fully or lock in the chuck.

Вероятные причины

  • Bit shank is wrong size, rounded, burred, or damaged
  • Bit is shorter than the recommended 2 inches
  • Debris blocks the chuck bore or detent
  • Retention ball, spring, or sleeve is worn

Быстрые проверки

  1. A correct long impact-rated bit seats fully and remains locked after a firm tug.

Предпросмотр ремонта

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Связанные симптомы

  • A correct-looking bit will not enter fully or can be pulled out after the collar is released.

    A correct-looking bit will not enter fully or can be pulled 1. Remove the battery and inspect the bit shank for the correct clean 1/4-in. hex

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